Section outline

• Select section Day 1: Introduction to GCP and Core Services (7 Hours)

  Day 1: Introduction to GCP and Core Services (7 Hours)

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  Module 1: Overview of Google Cloud Platform (2 hours)

  • Cloud computing models and benefits.
  • GCP regions, zones, and network architecture.
  • Managing resources via the Google Cloud Console.

  Module 2: Setting Up the Development Environment (2 hours)

  • Cloud SDK installation and configuration.
  • IAM (Identity and Access Management) roles and permissions.
  • Project creation and resource management.

  Module 3: Compute Services (3 hours)

  • Google Compute Engine (GCE) and VMs.
  • Auto-scaling and load balancing.
  • Google App Engine deployment.

  Hands-on Lab: Deploying a basic web app using Google App Engine.
• Select section Day 2: Cloud-Native Application Development (7 Hours)

  Day 2: Cloud-Native Application Development (7 Hours)

  Module 4: Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) (3 hours)

  • Introduction to containerization and Docker.
  • Basics of Kubernetes and GKE.

  Hands-on Lab: Deploying a containerized app on GKE.

  Module 5: Google Cloud Functions & Serverless (2 hours)

  • Serverless Architecture principles.
  • Deploying Cloud Functions for event-driven applications.

  Hands-on Lab: Creating a serverless event-driven app with Cloud Functions.

  Module 6: Storing and Managing Data (2 hours)

  • Cloud Storage (Buckets, Objects, Access Controls).
  • Database services: Cloud SQL, Firestore, Cloud Datastore.

  Hands-on Lab: Integrating a Cloud SQL database into an application.
• Select section Day 3: Security, Monitoring, and CI/CD (7 Hours)

  Day 3: Security, Monitoring, and CI/CD (7 Hours)

  Module 7: Networking and Security in GCP (3 hours)

  • Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) basics.
  • Firewall Management and DNS Configurations.
  • Cloud Armor and Identity-Aware Proxy.

  Hands-on Lab: Securing an application with IAM and Cloud Armor.

  Module 8: Application Development with GCP APIs (3 hours)

  • Using Cloud APIs and SDKs for app integration.
  • Google Cloud Pub/Sub for message-driven architectures.

  Hands-on Lab: Integrating Pub/Sub into a real-world app.

  Module 9: CI/CD and Performance Monitoring (3 hours)

  • Cloud Build and Cloud Source Repositories.
  • Automating builds and deployments.
  • Using Cloud Monitoring for performance insights.

  Hands-on Lab: Implementing a CI/CD pipeline with Cloud Build.