Architecting with Google Cloud Platform: Design and Process

This course teaches participants the following skills:

• Design for high availability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Assess tradeoffs and make sound choices among Google Cloud Platform products.
• Integrate on-premises and cloud resources.
• Identify ways to optimize resources and minimize cost.
• Implement processes that minimize downtime, such as monitoring and alarming, unit and integration testing, production resilience testing, and incident post-mortem analysis.
• Implement policies that minimize security risks, such as auditing, separation of duties and least privilege.
• Implement technologies and processes that assure business continuity in the event of a disaster.

To get the most out of this course, participants should have:

• Completed Architecting with Google Cloud Platform: Infrastructure or have equivalent experience
• Basic proficiency with command-line tools and Linux operating system environments
• Systems Operations experience including deploying and managing applications, either on-premises or in a public cloud environment

This class is intended for the following participants:

• Cloud Solutions Architects, Site Reliability Engineers, Systems Operations professionals, DevOps Engineers, IT managers.
• Individuals using Google Cloud Platform to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure with the Google Cloud Platform.

• Instructor-led, instructor-led online

The course includes presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.

Module 1: Defining the Service
Module 2: Business-logic layer design
Module 3: Data layer design
Module 4: Network layer design
Module 5: Design for resiliency, scalability, and disaster recovery
Module 6: Design for security
Module 7: Capacity planning and cost optimization
Module 8: Deployment, monitoring and alerting, and incident response