Designing a Google Cloud Landing Zone
44mIntermediate2024-09-20
Authors
Mayank Pandey
Course details
A Google Cloud landing zone is a modular and scalable configuration that enables organizations to adopt Google Cloud for their business needs. A landing zone is often a prerequisite to deploying enterprise workloads in a cloud environment. Landing zone helps your enterprise deploy, use, and scale Google Cloud services more securely. In this course, Mayank Pandey covers the important design decisions while implementing the Google Cloud landing zone. Learn about different GCP features like identity provisioning, resource hierarchy, networking, security controls, and more.
Skills covered
Google CloudGoogleSoftware Development ToolsProjectCloud PlatformsCloud ComputingSoftware Development
Concepts
Introduction
- Introduction
The Framework
- What is the landing zone
- Core elements of landing zone
Identity Provisioning
- Identity onboarding
- Consolidate existing user accounts
Resource Hierarchy
- Folders, projects, and resources
- Resource hierarchy design
- Best practices for resource hierarchy
Network Design
- Shared VPC model
- Best practices for network deployment
Security Controls
- Central log aggregation
- Encryption at rest and in transit
- Limit persistent credentials
Conclusion
- Next steps