Syllabus of Google Cloud Course in Automationminds

Getting Started

• Creating a Compute Engine Project
• Enabling Billing
• Adding Team Members
• Compute Engine Resources
• Manage Compute Engine Resources

Instances

• Creating an Instance Using the Developers Console
• Accessing an Instance Using the Developers Console
• Deleting an Instance Using the Developers Console
• Creating an Instance Using gcloud
• Instance Attributes
• Accessing an Instance Using gcloud
• Deleting an Instance Using gcloud
• Creating an Instance Programmatically
• Creating an Instance Using a Service Account
• Selecting an Access Mode
• Cleaning Up

Storage: Persistent Disk

• Compute Engine Storage Options at a Glance
• Persistent Disk
• Persistent Disk Performance
• Create a Persistent Disk Using Developers Console
• Create a Persistent Disk Using Gcloud
• Attaching/Detaching a PD to/from a Running VM
• Create a Persistent Disk Programmatically
• Persistent Disk Snapshots

Storage: Cloud Storage

• Understanding BLOB Storage
• Getting Started
• Introducing G-suit
• Using Cloud Storage from Your Code
• Configuring Access Control
• Understanding ACLs
• Using Default Object ACLs
• Understanding Object Immutability
• Understanding Strong Consistency

Storage: Cloud SQL and Cloud Datastore

• Cloud SQL
• Getting Started
• Creating Databases and Tables
• Running SQL Queries
• Cloud Datastore
• Getting Started
• Creating and Viewing Entities via the Developers Console
• Creating and Retrieving Entities Programmatically from a VM
• Bring Your Own Database

Networking

• A Short Networking Primer
• Network Addresses and Routing
• Transport Control Protocol (TCP)
• The Domain Name System (DNS)
• Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
• Load Balancing
• Firewalls
• Default Networking
• Configuring Firewall Rules
• Configuring Load Balancing
• Reserving External IP Addresses
• Configuring Networks
• Understanding Networking Costs
• Understanding Routing
• Selecting an Access Mode

Advanced Topics

• Startup Scripts
• cloud compute
• Literal-Value Approach
• Local-File Approach
• Cloud-Storage Approach
• Publicly Available Approach
• API Approach
• Custom Images
• Creating a Custom Image
• Using a Custom Image
• Metadata
• Metadata Server
• Metadata Entries
• Project Metadata
• Instance Metadata
• Data Formats
• Default Versus Custom
• Project-Level Custom Metadata
• Instance-Level Custom Metadata
• wait_for_change URL parameter