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Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine
Welcome to the Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine course. If you're interested in Kubernetes, a software layer that sits between your applications and your hardware infrastructure, then you’re in the right place! Google Kubernetes Engine brings you Kubernetes as a managed service on Google Cloud. The goal of this course is to introduce the basics of Google Kubernetes Engine, or GKE, as it’s commonly referred to, and how to get applications containerized and running in Google Cloud. The course starts with a basic introduction to Google Cloud, and is then followed by an overview of containers and Kubernetes, Kubernetes architecture, and Kubernetes operations.
1.00 Day (8 hours)
Intermediate Level
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Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine" is an introductory course designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). This course covers the essential concepts and practical skills required to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using GKE. Whether you are a developer, system administrator, or IT professional, this course will equip you with the knowledge to effectively utilize Kubernetes in the Google Cloud environment.

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What's in it for you?
  • Discuss the differences among Google Cloud compute platforms.
  • Discuss the components and architecture of Kubernetes.
  • Identify how Google manages Kubernetes orchestration.
  • Create and manage Google Kubernetes Engine clusters by using the Google Cloud console and gcloud/kubectl commands.
Who should enroll?
  • Application developers, Cloud Solutions Architects, DevOps engineers, and IT managers
  • Individuals who use Google Cloud to create new solutions or integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure
  • Executives and business decision makers evaluating the potential of Google Cloud Kubernetes to address business needs
Prerequisites

This course has no prerequisite courses. Learners should have a basic proficiency with command-line tools, Linux operating system environments, and web server technologies like Nginx. Experience with systems operations, including deploying and managing applications, either on-premises or in a public cloud environment is recommended.

Course Outline
Introduction to Google Cloud
  • Lesson: Introduction
  • Lesson: Cloud computing and Google Cloud
  • Lesson: Google Cloud compute offerings
  • Lesson: The Google network
  • Lesson: Resource management
  • Lesson: Billing
  • Lesson: Interacting with Google Cloud
  • Lab: Accessing the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell
Introduction to Containers and Kubernetes
  • Lesson: Introduction
  • Lesson: Containers
  • Lesson: Container images
  • Lesson: Kubernetes
  • Lesson: Google Kubernetes Engine
  • Lab: Working with Cloud Build

Kubernetes Architecture
  • Lesson: Introduction
  • Lesson: Kubernetes concepts
  • Lesson: Kubernetes components
  • Lesson: GKE Autopilot and GKE standard
  • Lesson: Object management
  • Lab: Deploying GKE Autopilot Clusters

Kubernetes Operations
  • Lesson: Introduction
  • Lesson: The Kubectl command
  • Lesson: Introspection
  • Lab: Deploying GKE Autopilot Clusters from Cloud Shell

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