In this module, we introduce the Architecting with Google Compute Engine course series. This course series is defined for cloud solution architects, DevOps engineers, and anyone who's interested in using Google Cloud, to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure with a focus on Compute Engine.

Course Introduction

Welcome to Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

Introduction

Administer Identity and Access Management for resources

Module Overview

Identity and Access Management

Organization

Roles

Demo: Custom roles

Members

Service Accounts

Organization Restrictions

IAM best practices

Lab Intro: Exploring IAM

Exploring IAM

Lab Review: Exploring IAM

Quiz Question 1

Quiz Question 2

Quiz Question 3

Module Review

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Implement data storage services in Google Cloud

Cloud Storage

Cloud Storage Features

Choosing a storage class

Filestore

Lab Intro: Cloud Storage

Lab Review: Cloud Storage

Cloud SQL

Lab Intro: Cloud SQL

Implementing Cloud SQL

Lab Review: Cloud SQL

Spanner

AlloyDB

Firestore

Bigtable

Memorystore

Storage and Database Services

Manage and examine billing of Google Cloud resources

Resource Manager

Quotas

Labels

Billing

Demo: Billing Administration

Lab Intro: Examining Billing Data with BigQuery

Examining Billing Data With BigQuery

Lab Review: Examining Billing Data with BigQuery

Resource Management

Monitor resources using Google Cloud Observability.

Google Cloud Observability Overview

Monitoring

Lab Intro: Resource Monitoring

Resource Monitoring

Lab Review: Resource Monitoring

Logging

Error Reporting

Tracing

Profiling

Partner Integrations

Course Review

Next Course: Elastic Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation

Course Resources

This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Compute Engine. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, systems and applications services. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.

This course introduces the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Core Services.

Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

Google Associate Cloud Engineer

Exploring IAM

Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

Exercise instructions