Course Introduction

Welcome to Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation

Introduction

Module Overview

Using Google Cloud

Lab Intro: Working with the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell

Working with the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell

Lab Review: Working with the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell

Lab Intro: Infrastructure Preview

Infrastructure Preview

Lab Review: Infrastructure Preview

Demo: Projects

Quiz Question 1

Quiz Question 2

Module Review

Interacting with Google Cloud

Create VPC networks and other networking objects

Virtual Private Cloud

Projects, networks, and subnetworks

Demo: Expand a Subnet

IP addresses

Demo: Internal and external IP

Mapping IP addresses

IP addresses for default domains

Routes and firewall rules

Pricing

Lab Intro: VPC Networking

VPC Networking

Lab Review: VPC Networking

Common network designs

Lab Intro: Implement Private Google Access and Cloud NAT

Implement Private Google Access and Cloud NAT

Lab Review: Implement Private Google Access and Cloud NAT

Quiz Question 3

Virtual Networks

Create virtual machines using Compute Engine

Compute Engine

Demo: Create a VM

VM access and lifecycle

Lab Intro: Creating Virtual Machines

Creating Virtual Machines

Lab Review: Creating Virtual Machines

Compute options

Compute pricing

Special compute configurations

Images

Disk options

Common Compute Engine actions

Lab Intro: Working with Virtual Machines

Working with Virtual Machines

Lab Review: Working with Virtual Machines

Course Review

Next Course: Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

Virtual Machines

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, virtual machines and applications services. You will learn how to use the Google Cloud through the console and Cloud Shell. You'll also learn about the role of a cloud architect, approaches to infrastructure design, and virtual networking configuration with Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Projects, Networks, Subnetworks, IP addresses, Routes, and Firewall rules.

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

Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation

Google Associate Cloud Engineer

Creating Virtual Machines

Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation

Exercise instructions