Google Compute Engine Online Training

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    UPDATED: December 15, 2014
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    This Google Compute Engine training course prepares learners to learn about Compute Engine. This training is designed specifically for cloud engineers looking to grow in their field, as well as new cloud developers. Google Compute Engine enables you to create a network of virtual machines at an extremely low cost. GCE's modular and flexible design makes it easy to develop a full-blown IaaS solution without the burden of managing that infrastructure.

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    What you'll learn

    • Understanding Google Compute Engine and plans
    • Managing instances and persistent disks
    • Getting images and snapshots
    • Executing startup scripts and handling metadata
    • Networking with Google Compute
    • Configuring NAT Gateways and Protocol Forwarding
    • Managing load balancing on network and HTTP
    • Monitoring and automation with Google Compute
    • Managing Google Kubernetes Engine resources

    FAQs

    What will you learn in this Google Compute Engine training?

    This training will show you everything that's possible with Google Cloud infrastructure services – particularly Compute Engine. Compute Engine doesn't work in a vacuum: it depends on other services to be fully optimized. Take this course to master Compute Engine and learn how it interfaces with Google's other services.

    Who should take this Google Compute Engine course?

    Basically everyone who works with cloud compute services, storage solutions or infrastructure-as-a-service configuration should take this Compute Engine course. Network engineers, network administrators and even developers will benefit from understanding how to use Google Cloud's console and Shell and how to deploy Compute Engine to maximum effect.

    Is this training in Google Compute Engine associated with any certifications?

    No, Google doesn't offer a certification that's related only to Compute Engine. There are certifications that cover many utilities – and Compute Engine is one of them – but the intent of this course is to get you actually using Compute Engine and integrating it into a real-world network.

    What certification should you consider after taking this course in Google Compute Engine?

    After this Compute Engine training, you might want to consider the Associate Cloud Engineer certification from Google. That certification covers a lot: setting up, deploying and implementing Google cloud solutions. Google Compute Engine is only one part of that certifying exam, but you'll be ready for it after this.

    Why should you take this Google Compute Engine training?

    You should take this Compute Engine training because an excellent cloud infrastructure that can respond to rapidly growing and shrinking demand with a network virtual machines doesn't just get deployed on its own. There's no button to push – it takes knowledge and practice, which this Compute Engine course gives you.

    Who is this for?

    This Google Compute Engine training is based on engineer-level Google training, which means it was designed for cloud engineers. This Compute Engine skills course can be used by cloud engineers with three to five years of experience with GCP services, and even serves as a good introduction to GCP for developers new Google’s cloud.

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    Download the free Google Compute Engine study plan to complete this course in about 11 hours.

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