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Official Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Security Engineer Exam Guide

You're reading from   Official Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Security Engineer Exam Guide Become an expert and get Google Cloud certified with this practitioner's guide

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835468869
Length 496 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Prashant Kulkarni Prashant Kulkarni
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Ankush Chowdhary Ankush Chowdhary
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: About the GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer Exam FREE CHAPTER 2. Chapter 2: Google Cloud Security Concepts 3. Chapter 3: Trust and Compliance 4. Chapter 4: Resource Management 5. Chapter 5: Understanding Google Cloud Identity 6. Chapter 6: Google Cloud Identity and Access Management 7. Chapter 7: Virtual Private Cloud 8. Chapter 8: Advanced Network Security 9. Chapter 9: Google Cloud Key Management Service 10. Chapter 10: Cloud Data Loss Prevention 11. Chapter 11: Secret Manager 12. Chapter 12: Cloud Logging 13. Chapter 13: Image Hardening and CI/CD Security 14. Chapter 14: Security Command Center 15. Chapter 15: Container Security 16. Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer Exam – Mock Exam I
17. Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer Exam – Mock Exam II 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

What is Kubernetes?

Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is an open source system for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. The name Kubernetes originates from Greek, meaning helmsman or pilot. In simple terms, think of K8s as the orchestrator for your container fleet. It tracks how many containers are needed, which one is performing well, and how to direct your traffic, among other things.

Here are some features provided by K8s:

  • Load balancing and service discovery: Kubernetes exposes a container using an independent IP address or a DNS name. Kubernetes may load balance and spread the traffic to keep the deployment stable.
  • Storage management: Kubernetes can allow you to mount storage, also called volume, that containers in the pods can read and write to; for example, on GKE you can mount volumes such as emptyDir, ConfigMap, Secret, and so on.
  • Rollouts and rollbacks: Kubernetes does an automated rollout and rollback for you....
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