What foundational knowledge do I need before starting this course?

This course requires a fundamental understanding of cloud computing concepts and basic familiarity with Google Cloud Platform services which are covered in the first course " Cloud Computing and GCP Fundamentals" belonging to the "GCP Professional Architect" specialization.

How will I benefit from taking this course?

<text variant="body1">Mastery of GCP security and networking will enhance your ability to architect secure and efficient cloud infrastructures, boosting your career prospects in cloud computing.

Is a certificate provided upon completion of the course?

Yes, a course completion certificate is allocated upon completing all graded assignments and quizzes present in the "GCP Security and Networking" course.

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What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Is financial aid available?

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GCP Security and Networking

GCP Security and Networking

This course is part of Google Professional Cloud Architect Prep Specialization

Instructor: LearnKartS

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

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3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Understanding security considerations and best practices for Google Cloud Storage (GCS).
Utilizing Google Cloud Key Management Service for managing cryptographic keys.
Implementing Identity and Access Management (IAM) on Google Cloud, with focus on practical scenarios and best practices.
Learning about VPC concepts, components, types, and practical demonstrations including subnet creation, firewall rules, VPN setup, and more.

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Assessments

8 assignments

Taught in English

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There is 1 module in this course

This course delves into the critical aspects of securing and optimizing networking environments within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Whether you're a system administrator, network engineer, or cloud architect, understanding GCP's security and networking features is essential for maintaining robust and reliable cloud infrastructures.

This course requires a fundamental understanding of cloud computing concepts and basic familiarity with Google Cloud Platform services. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Learn to implement and manage GCP networking components such as Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), subnets, and routing configurations effectively. - Explore advanced networking features like load balancing, CDN integration, and hybrid connectivity options for seamless integration with on-premises environments. - Master the deployment and configuration of security features such as firewall rules, encryption mechanisms, and security policies within GCP. - Develop skills to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize GCP security and networking setups to enhance performance and resilience. This course is designed with comprehensive video lectures, hands-on demos, and practical assignments to ensure a thorough grasp of GCP security and networking concepts. Disclaimer: This course is not affiliated with or endorsed by Google Cloud. ‘Google Cloud’ and ‘GCP’ are trademarks of Google LLC.

Module details

This module covers various aspects of Identity and Access Management (IAM), including policy inheritance, roles, service accounts, IAM commands, ACL, signed URLs, GCS security, Google Cloud KMS, and best practices. By the end, learners will be able to effectively manage access to resources in Google Cloud Platform, create and manage IAM policies

What's included

30 videos3 readings8 assignments

30 videosTotal 131 minutes

Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Its Components3 minutes
IAM Policy Inheritance1 minute
Types of IAM Roles9 minutes
DEMO: Working with IAM and Assigning Different Roles to Members8 minutes
IAM Service Account7 minutes
Gcloud IAM Commands1 minute
DEMO: Use Service Accounts, Assign Roles to Service Accounts, and Understand Google-Managed and Customer-Managed Service Accounts7 minutes
ACL (Access Control List)2 minutes
Signed URL1 minute
GCS Security1 minute
Google Cloud KMS6 minutes
IAM Scenarios and Best Practices5 minutes
Firewall2 minutes
Virtual Private Cloud6 minutes
Types of VPC1 minute
VPC Components5 minutes
DEMO: Create VPCs and Subnets in GCP6 minutes
Routes4 minutes
Firewall Rules7 minutes
DEMO: Create Firewall Rules3 minutes
NAT Gateway4 minutes
VPC Pricing1 minute
Shared VPC3 minutes
VPC Peering3 minutes
Virtual Private Network (VPN)4 minutes
DEMO: Create VPN Using Console5 minutes
DEMO: Create VPN Using Command Line12 minutes
Cloud Interconnect6 minutes
Cloud CDN5 minutes
Cloud DNS (Domain Name Server)2 minutes