Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents at a Glance
Contents
Introduction
What Does This Book Cover?
Interactive Online Learning Environment and Test Bank
Exam Objectives
Objective Map
How to Contact the Publisher
Assessment Test
Answers to Assessment Test
Chapter 1 Overview of Google Cloud
Types of Cloud Services
Compute Resources
Storage
Networking
Specialized Services
Cloud Computing vs. Data Center Computing
Rent Instead of Own Resources
Pay-as-You-Go-for-What-You-Use Model
Elastic Resource Allocation
Specialized Services
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 2 Google Cloud Computing Services
Computing Components of Google Cloud
Computing Resources
Storage Components of Google Cloud
Storage Resources
Databases
Networking Components of Google Cloud
Networking Services
Identity Management and Security
Development Tools
Additional Components of Google Cloud
Management and Observability Tools
Specialized Services
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 3 Projects, Service Accounts, and Billing
How Google Cloud Organizes Projects and Accounts
Google Cloud Resource Hierarchy
Organization Policies
Managing Projects
Roles and Identities
Roles in Google Cloud
Granting Roles to Identities
Service Accounts
Billing
Billing Accounts
Billing Budgets and Alerts
Exporting Billing Data
Enabling APIs
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 4 Introduction to Computing in Google Cloud
Compute Engine
Virtual Machine Images
Virtual Machines Are Contained in Projects
Virtual Machines Run in a Zone and Region
Users Need Privileges to Create Virtual Machines
Preemptible Virtual Machines
Custom Machine Types
Use Cases for Compute Engine Virtual Machines
App Engine
Structure of an App Engine Application
App Engine Standard and Flexible Environments
Use Cases for App Engine
Kubernetes Engine
Kubernetes Functionality
Kubernetes Cluster Architecture
Kubernetes Engine Use Cases
Anthos
Cloud Run
Cloud Run Use Cases
Cloud Functions
Cloud Functions Execution Environment
Cloud Functions Use Cases
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 5 Computing with Compute Engine Virtual Machines
Creating and Configuring Virtual Machines with the Console
Main Virtual Machine Configuration Details
Advanced Configuration Details
Creating and Configuring Virtual Machines with Cloud SDK
Installing Cloud SDK
Example Installation on Ubuntu Linux
Creating a Virtual Machine with Cloud SDK
Creating a Virtual Machine with Cloud Shell
Basic Virtual Machine Management
Starting and Stopping Instances
Network Access to Virtual Machines
Monitoring a Virtual Machine
Cost of Virtual Machines
Guidelines for Planning, Deploying, and Managing Virtual Machines
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 6 Managing Virtual Machines
Managing Single Virtual Machine Instances
Managing Single Virtual Machine Instances in the Console
Managing a Single Virtual Machine Instance with Cloud Shell and the Command Line
Introduction to Instance Groups
Creating and Removing Instance Groups and Templates
Instance Groups Load Balancing and Autoscaling
Guidelines for Managing Virtual Machines
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 7 Computing with Kubernetes
Introduction to Kubernetes Engine
Kubernetes Cluster Architecture
Kubernetes Objects
Deploying Kubernetes Clusters
Deploying Kubernetes Clusters Using Cloud Console
Deploying Kubernetes Clusters Using Cloud Shell and Cloud SDK
Deploying Application Pods
Monitoring Kubernetes
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 8 Managing Standard Mode Kubernetes Clusters
Viewing the Status of a Kubernetes Cluster
Viewing the Status of Kubernetes Clusters Using Cloud Console
Pinning Services to the Top of the Navigation Menu
Viewing the Status of Kubernetes Clusters Using Cloud SDK and Cloud Shell
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Nodes
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Nodes with Cloud Console
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Nodes with Cloud SDK and Cloud Shell
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Pods
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Pods with Cloud Console
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Pods with Cloud SDK and Cloud Shell
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Services
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Services with Cloud Console
Adding, Modifying, and Removing Services with Cloud SDK and Cloud Shell
Creating Repositories in the Artifact Registry
Viewing the Image Repository and Image Details with Cloud Console
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 9 Computing with Cloud Run and App Engine
Overview of Cloud Run
Cloud Run Services
Cloud Run Jobs
Creating a Cloud Run Service
Creating a Cloud Run Job
App Engine Components
Deploying an App Engine Application
Deploying an App Using Cloud Shell and SDK
Scaling App Engine Applications
Splitting Traffic Between App Engine Versions
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 10 Computing with Cloud Functions
Introduction to Cloud Functions
Events, Triggers, and Functions
Runtime Environments
Cloud Functions Receiving Events from Cloud Storage
Deploying a Cloud Function for Cloud Storage Events Using Cloud Console
Deploying a Cloud Function for Cloud Storage Events Using gcloud Commands
Cloud Functions Receiving Events from Pub/Sub
Deploying a Cloud Function for Cloud Pub/Sub Events Using Cloud Console
Deploying a Cloud Function for Cloud Pub/Sub Events Using gcloud Commands
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 11 Planning Storage in the Cloud
Types of Storage Systems
Cache
Persistent Storage
Object Storage
Storage Types When Planning a Storage Solution
Storage Data Models
Object: Cloud Storage
Relational: Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner
Analytical: BigQuery
NoSQL: Cloud Firestore and Bigtable
Choosing a Storage Solution: Guidelines to Consider
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 12 Deploying Storage in Google Cloud
Deploying and Managing Cloud SQL
Creating and Connecting to a MySQL Instance
Creating a Database, Loading Data, and Querying Data
Backing Up MySQL in Cloud SQL
Deploying and Managing Firestore
Adding Data to a Firestore Database
Backing Up Firestore
Deploying and Managing BigQuery
Estimating the Cost of Queries in BigQuery
Viewing Jobs in BigQuery
Deploying and Managing Cloud Spanner
Deploying and Managing Cloud Pub/Sub
Deploying and Managing Cloud Bigtable
Deploying and Managing Cloud Dataproc
Managing Cloud Storage
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 13 Loading Data into Storage
Loading and Moving Data to Cloud Storage
Loading and Moving Data to Cloud Storage Using the Console
Loading and Moving Data to Cloud Storage Using the Command Line
Importing and Exporting Data
Importing and Exporting Data: Cloud SQL
Importing and Exporting Data: Cloud Firestore
Importing and Exporting Data: BigQuery
Importing and Exporting Data: Cloud Spanner
Exporting Data from Cloud Bigtable
Importing and Exporting Data: Cloud Dataproc
Streaming Data to Cloud Pub/Sub
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 14 Networking in the Cloud: Virtual Private Clouds and Virtual Private Networks
Creating a Virtual Private Cloud with Subnets
Creating a Virtual Private Cloud with Cloud Console
Creating a Virtual Private Cloud with gcloud
Creating a Shared Virtual Private Cloud Using gcloud
Deploying Compute Engine with a Custom Network
Creating Firewall Rules for a Virtual Private Cloud
Structure of Firewall Rules
Creating Firewall Rules Using Cloud Console
Creating Firewall Rules Using gcloud
Creating a Virtual Private Network
Creating a Virtual Private Network Using Cloud Console
Creating a Virtual Private Network Using gcloud
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 15 Networking in the Cloud: DNS, Load Balancing, Google Private Access, and IP Addressing
Configuring Cloud DNS
Creating DNS Managed Zones Using Cloud Console
Creating DNS Managed Zones Using gcloud
Configuring Load Balancers
Types of Load Balancers
Configuring Load Balancers Using Cloud Console
Configuring Load Balancers Using gcloud
Google Private Access
Managing IP Addresses
Expanding CIDR Blocks
Reserving IP Addresses
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 16 Deploying Applications with Cloud Marketplace and Cloud Foundation Toolkit
Deploying a Solution Using Cloud Marketplace
Browsing Cloud Marketplace and Viewing Solutions
Deploying Cloud Marketplace Solutions
Building Infrastructure Using the Cloud Foundation Toolkit
Deployment Manager Configuration Files
Deployment Manager Template Files
Launching a Deployment Manager Template
Cloud Foundation Toolkit
Config Connector
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 17 Configuring Access and Security
Managing Identity and Access Management
Viewing Account IAM Assignments
Assigning IAM Roles to Accounts and Groups
Defining Custom IAM Roles
Managing Service Accounts
Managing Service Accounts with Scopes
Assigning a Service Account to a VM Instance
Viewing Audit Logs
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Chapter 18 Monitoring, Logging, and Cost Estimating
Cloud Monitoring
Creating Dashboards
Using Metric Explorer
Creating Alerts
Cloud Logging
Log Routers and Log Sinks
Configuring Log Sinks
Viewing and Filtering Logs
Viewing Message Details
Using Cloud Trace and Google Cloud Status
Overview of Cloud Trace
Viewing Google Cloud Status
Using the Pricing Calculator
Summary
Exam Essentials
Review Questions
Appendix Answers to Review Questions
Chapter 1: Overview of Google Cloud
Chapter 2: Google Cloud Computing Services
Chapter 3: Projects, Service Accounts, and Billing
Chapter 4: Introduction to Computing in Google Cloud
Chapter 5: Computing with Compute Engine Virtual Machines
Chapter 6: Managing Virtual Machines
Chapter 7: Computing with Kubernetes
Chapter 8: Managing Standard Mode Kubernetes Clusters
Chapter 9: Computing with Cloud Run and App Engine
Chapter 10: Computing with Cloud Functions
Chapter 11: Planning Storage in the Cloud
Chapter 12: Deploying Storage in Google Cloud
Chapter 13: Loading Data into Storage
Chapter 14: Networking in the Cloud: Virtual Private Clouds and Virtual Private Networks
Chapter 15: Networking in the Cloud: DNS, Load Balancing, Google Private Access, and IP Addressing
Chapter 16: Deploying Applications with Cloud Marketplace and Cloud Foundation Toolkit
Chapter 17: Configuring Access and Security
Chapter 18: Monitoring, Logging, and Cost Estimating
Index
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