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Professional Cloud Architect –  Google Cloud Certification Guide

You're reading from   Professional Cloud Architect – Google Cloud Certification Guide A handy guide to designing, developing, and managing enterprise-grade GCP cloud solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838555276
Length 520 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (26) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to GCP FREE CHAPTER
2. GCP Cloud Architect Professional 3. Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform 4. Google Cloud Platform Core Services 5. Section 2: Managing, Designing, and Planning a Cloud Solution Architecture
6. Working with Google Compute Engine 7. Managing Kubernetes Clusters with Google Kubernetes Engine 8. Exploring Google App Engine as a Compute Option 9. Running Serverless Functions with Google Cloud Functions 10. Networking Options in GCP 11. Exploring Storage Options in GCP - Part 1 12. Exploring Storage Options in GCP - Part 2 13. Analyzing Big Data Options 14. Putting Machine Learning to Work 15. Section 3: Designing for Security and Compliance
16. Security and Compliance 17. Section 4: Managing Implementation
18. Google Cloud Management Options 19. Section 5: Ensuring Solution and Operations Reliability
20. Monitoring Your Infrastructure 21. Section 6: Exam Focus
22. Case Studies 23. Test Your Knowledge 24. Assessments 25. Other Books You May Enjoy

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