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Course Overview
This course introduces participants to creating and deploying containerized applications on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Through a combination of presentations, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as pods and containers.
Who Should Attend
Application developers, Cloud Solutions Architects, DevOps Engineers, IT managers.
Individuals using Google Cloud Platform to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure with the Google Cloud Platform.
Course Objectives
- Understand how software containers work.
- Understand the architecture of Kubernetes.
- Understand the architecture of Google Cloud.
- Understand how pod networking works in Google Kubernetes Engine.
- Create and manage Kubernetes Engine clusters using the Google Cloud Console and gcloud/kubectl commands.
Course Outline
1 - Introduction to Google Cloud
- Use the Google Cloud Console
- Use Cloud Shell
- Define Cloud Computing
- Identify Google Cloud compute services
- Understand Regions and Zones
- Understand the Cloud Resource Hierarchy
- Administer your Google Cloud Resources
- 1 lab and 1 quiz
2 - Containers and Kubernetes in Google Cloud
- Create a Container Using Cloud Build
- Store a Container in Container Registry
- Understand the Relationship Between Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Understand how to Choose Among Google Cloud Compute Platforms
- 1 lab and 1 quiz
3 - Kubernetes Architecture
- Understand the Architecture of Kubernetes: Pods, Namespaces
- Understand the Control-plane Components of Kubernetes
- Create Container Images using Cloud Build
- Store Container Images in Container Registry
- Create a Kubernetes Engine Cluster
- 1 lab and 1 quiz
4 - Introduction to Kubernetes Workloads
- The kubectl Command
- Introduction to Deployments
- Pod Networking
- Volumes Overview