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Networking in Google Cloud Specialization
Google Cloud

Networking in Google Cloud Specialization

Launch your career in Cloud Networking. Design, develop, and manage cloud networking solutions to drive business objectives.

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Intermediate level
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

(4,499 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
1 month at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

What you'll learn

  • Configure VPC networks, subnets, and routers.

  • Interconnect networks among Google Cloud projects.

  • Implement load balancing.

  • Configure traffic management among load balancer backend services

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Taught in English
14 practice exercises

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  • Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
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  • Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
  • Earn a career certificate from Google Cloud

Specialization - 6 course series

What you'll learn

  • Explain the concept of multiple network interfaces (NICs) and why they’re useful in a VPC network.

  • Connect two or more VPC networks.

  • Differentiate between Standard and Premium Network Service Tiers.

  • Use Network Intelligence Center, Cloud Logging, and Cloud Monitoring to troubleshoot network problems.

Skills you'll gain

Google Cloud Platform, Network Monitoring, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Analysis, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Machines, Load Balancing, and Network Infrastructure

What you'll learn

  • Configure connectivity to Google Cloud VPC networks.

  • Configure private connection options to provide access to external resources and services from internal networks.

  • Identify the best Network Service Tier for your needs.

  • Configure monitoring and logging to troubleshoot networks problems.

Skills you'll gain

Network Routing, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Intranet, General Networking, Network Protocols, and Firewall

What you'll learn

  • Analyze the key considerations for designing a scalable, secure, performant, and cost-efficient Google Cloud network architecture.

  • Implement a hub and spoke network topology

  • Visualize, troubleshoot, and optimize Google Cloud networks.

  • Apply best practices for designing and managing Google Cloud networks in cloud-only, multi-cloud, and hybrid environments.

Skills you'll gain

Network Architecture, Network Security, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), General Networking, Network Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Scalability, Load Balancing, Network Performance Management, Network Routing, Network Infrastructure, Firewall, Cloud Infrastructure, and Network Troubleshooting

What you'll learn

  • Deploy Cloud IDS and configure its settings according to specific security needs.

  • Identify methods Google Cloud uses to mitigate the risk of DDoS for its customers.

  • Define packet mirroring and explain its role in network analysis and troubleshooting.

Skills you'll gain

Network Security, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Identity and Access Management, Firewall, Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Proxy Servers, and Network Monitoring

What you'll learn

  • Implement hybrid load balancing.

  • Manage traffic to the load balancers.

  • Use Google Cloud Armor with your load balancers.

Skills you'll gain

Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Scalability, Network Performance Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, TCP/IP, and Cloud Computing

What you'll learn

  • Explain the different connectivity options available to extend your on-premises and other cloud networks to Google Cloud.

  • Analyze the suitability of different Google Cloud hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity services for specific use cases.

  • Implement a hybrid or multi-cloud network using Google Cloud services.

Skills you'll gain

Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-Cloud, Wide Area Networks, General Networking, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Network Administration, and Cloud Computing Architecture

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