Compute, Network, and Storage Services Configuration in Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) by Google

Compute, Network, and Storage Services Configuration in Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) by Google

1h 57mIntermediate2025-11-17

Authors

Google Cloud

Google Cloud

Course details

This course explores Google's Distributed Cloud (GDC) and helps you master the configuration of compute, network, and storage services. Learn about Kubernetes fundamentals and delve into managing clusters within GDC, including both the architecture and configuration options. Discover the air-gapped object storage service in GDC, and learn to configure access and perform management operations in storage buckets. Find out how to use the managed database service for provisioning and interacting with database clusters seamlessly. Build your understanding of robust networking features in GDC, including project interconnection, DNS configurations, and load balancing techniques. Dive into key management and security layers, managing digital signatures, and optimizing your security with GDC's crypto key management tools. This course empowers you to confidently manage cloud services in GDC, ensuring efficient and secure operations within your projects.

Skills covered

Google Cloud PlatformDevOps ToolsDevOpsGoogleSoftware Development ToolsCloud PlatformsLearningCloud ComputingSoftware Development

Concepts

Course Overview

  • GDC Air-Gapped Practitioner Fundamentals overview

Kubernetes in GDC

  • Module overview
  • Kubernetes and containers overview
  • GDC cluster architecture
  • GDC configuration options
  • Create clusters
  • GDC BackupPlan
  • Cluster management and observability
  • Module review

Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) Air-Gapped Object Storage Service

  • Module overview
  • Overview of GDC object storage
  • Configure access to GDC object
  • Manage GDC object storage
  • Demo GDC GUI - Create, manage, and delete storage buckets
  • Module review

Database Service

  • Module overview
  • GDC Database Services
  • Configuring and managing databases
  • Module review

Networking

  • Module overview
  • GDC networking features
  • Interconnecting projects
  • Load balancing
  • DNS
  • Adding firewall rules
  • Module review

Key Management and Security

  • Module overview
  • Platform security overview
  • KMS keys
  • Demo 1 GDC CLI - KMS symmetric keys
  • Demo 2 GDC CLI - KMS asymmetric keys
  • Module review

Review - Compute, Network, and Storage Services Configuration in GDC

  • Course review
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