Google cloud certified professional cloud architect all-in-one : exam guide / Iman Ghanizada.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ghanizada, Iman, author.

Series:

All-in-one (Series)

All-in-one

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cloud computing--Examinations--Study guides.

Cloud computing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxv, 290 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : McGraw-Hill, [2021]

Summary:

Everything you need to succeed on the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect exam in one accessible study guide Take the challenging Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect exam with confidence using the comprehensive information contained in this invaluable self-study guide.

Contents:

Cover

About the Author

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Contents at a Glance

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1 Introduction to the Professional Cloud Architect Certification

Reasons to Take the Professional Cloud Architect Exam

Prerequisite Knowledge

Case Studies

Mountkirk Games

Dress4Win

TerramEarth

General Tips on Taking Technical Certification Exams

How to Use the Supplementary Resources

Chapter Review

Questions

Answers

Chapter 2 Overview of Cloud Computing and Google Cloud

Overview of Cloud Computing

Google Cloud vs. Other Clouds

Security First

Open Cloud

Analytics and Artificial Intelligence

Global Data Centers and Network

Principles of System Design

A 10,000-Foot Overview of GCP

Compute Solutions

Storage Solutions

Database Solutions

Data Analytics

Networking Solutions

Operations Solutions

Developer Tools

Hybrid Cloud and Multi-Cloud Solutions

Migration Solutions

Security and Identity Solutions

Interacting with the GCP

Google Cloud Console

Command-Line Interface

Exercise 2-1: CLI Example

Client Libraries

Business and Technical Context for the Google Cloud Architect

Assessing Business Requirements

Assessing Technical Requirements

Additional References

Chapter 3 Cloud Identity

Setting Up a Cloud Identity and Admin Account

Security Principles in the Cloud

The AAA Security Model

Least Privilege and Separation of Duties

Cloud Identity Overview

Managing Users in Cloud Identity

How Users Authenticate to GCP

2-Step Verification

Security Auditing

Chapter 4 Resource Management

Cloud Resource Manager Overview

Organization Hierarchy.

Organization, Folders, Projects, and Resources

Organization Policies

Best Practices

Exercise 4-1: Creating a Project

Chapter 5 Cloud Identity and Access Management

Cloud IAM Overview

Members, Roles, and Policies

Google Accounts

Groups

Service Accounts

IAM Roles

IAM Policies

IAM Conditions

Accounting and Technical Compliance

Chapter 6 Networking

Networking Deep Dive

Google's Global Network

Network Tiers

Virtual Private Cloud, Subnets, Regions, and Zones

Subnet Ranges and IP Addressing

Routes and Firewall Rules

Private Access

Cross-Project Communication

Cloud DNS

Connectivity to Your Cloud

Cloud Router

Cloud VPN

Cloud Interconnect

Cloud Load Balancing

Overview

Cloud CDN

Network Security

Network Security Principles

Google Front End

Firewalls

Cloud Armor

Cloud NAT

VPC Service Controls

Identity-Aware Proxy

Network Logging

Chapter 7 Compute and Containers

Google Compute Engine

Virtual Machine Instances

Images

Instance Templates and Instance Groups

Storage Options

OS Login

Google App Engine

App Engine Flex vs. App Engine Standard

Google Kubernetes Engine

Cluster Architecture

Configuration

Node Upgrades

Cloud Functions

Cloud Run

API Management

Apigee

Cloud Endpoints

Secure Your APIs

Chapter 8 Storage, Databases, and Data Analytics

Storage

Google Cloud Storage

Cloud Filestore

Persistent Disk

Local SSD

Databases

Cloud SQL

Cloud Spanner

Cloud Bigtable

Cloud Firestore

Cloud Memorystore.

Data Analytics

BigQuery

Cloud Dataproc

Cloud Dataflow

Cloud Pub/Sub

Data Security

Data Classification

Cloud DLP

Encryption

Chapter 9 DevOps

The DevOps Philosophy

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

Continuous Integration

Continuous Deployment

Infrastructure as Code

Deployment Strategies

Blue-Green Deployment

Rolling Deployment

Canary Deployment

A/B Deployment

Deployment Tools

Google Cloud Deployment Manager

Cloud Build

Cloud Source Repositories

Container Registry

Chapter 10 Cloud Operations

Cloud Logging

Log Types

Cloud Trace, Cloud Profiler, and Cloud Debugger

Cloud Monitoring

Workspaces

Monitoring Agent

Uptime Checks

Metrics and Alerts

Dashboards

The Importance of Resilience

Chapter 11 Security

Security Fundamentals

CIA Triad

Control Categories

Control Functions

Asset × Threat × Vulnerability = Risk

Security Modernization

Compliance

Infrastructure Security Highlights

Identity Security

Resource Management Security

IAM Security

Application Layer Security

DevOps Security

Security Operations

Cloud Asset Inventory

Security Command Center

Chapter 12 Billing, Migration, and Support

Billing Fundamentals

Cost Control

Migration Planning

Resource Quotas vs. Capacity

Transferring Applications and Data

Training and Enablement

Google Cloud Support

Closing Thoughts

Appendix A Objective Map

Appendix B About the Online Content.

System Requirements

Your Total Seminars Training Hub Account

Privacy Notice

Single User License Terms and Conditions

TotalTester Online

Technical Support

Glossary

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-264-25728-7

OCLC:

1237405199