This course delves into the critical aspects of securing and optimizing networking environments within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Whether you're a system administrator, network engineer, or cloud architect, understanding GCP's security and networking features is essential for maintaining robust and reliable cloud infrastructures.
GCP Security and Networking
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GCP Security and Networking
This course is part of GCP Professional Architect Specialization
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Intermediate level
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3 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Understanding security considerations and best practices for Google Cloud Storage (GCS).
Utilizing Google Cloud Key Management Service for managing cryptographic keys.
Implementing Identity and Access Management (IAM) on Google Cloud, with focus on practical scenarios and best practices.
Learning about VPC concepts, components, types, and practical demonstrations including subnet creation, firewall rules, VPN setup, and more.
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June 2024
Assessments
8 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the GCP Professional Architect Specialization
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There is 1 module in this course
This module covers various aspects of Identity and Access Management (IAM), including policy inheritance, roles, service accounts, IAM commands, ACL, signed URLs, GCS security, Google Cloud KMS, and best practices. By the end, learners will be able to effectively manage access to resources in Google Cloud Platform, create and manage IAM policies
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30 videos3 readings8 assignments1 discussion prompt
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Frequently asked questions
This course requires a fundamental understanding of cloud computing concepts and basic familiarity with Google Cloud Platform services which are covered in the first course " Cloud Computing and GCP Fundamentals" belonging to the "GCP Professional Architect" specialization.
Mastery of GCP security and networking will enhance your ability to architect secure and efficient cloud infrastructures, boosting your career prospects in cloud computing.
Yes, a course completion certificate is allocated upon completing all graded assignments and quizzes present in the "GCP Security and Networking" course.