Course Outline

Introduction to Google Cloud Platform for Government

  • Overview of GCP and its global infrastructure
  • Understanding cloud computing models for government use cases
  • Navigating the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell for efficient operations

Compute Services and Virtual Machines for Government

  • Creating and managing virtual machines (VMs) with Compute Engine to support mission-critical applications
  • Configuring persistent disks and snapshots to ensure data integrity and availability
  • Working with custom images and startup scripts for tailored deployment environments

Storage and Databases for Government Operations

  • Understanding Cloud Storage options (Standard, Nearline, Coldline, and Archive) to meet varying data retention needs
  • Managing Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner databases for relational data management
  • Using Firestore and Bigtable for NoSQL data storage to support scalable applications

Networking and Load Balancing for Government Networks

  • Setting up Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks to ensure secure and isolated environments
  • Managing firewall rules and interconnects to control access and traffic flow
  • Implementing Cloud Load Balancing and Cloud CDN to optimize performance and reliability

Security and Identity Management for Government

  • Managing IAM roles and policies to enforce least privilege principles
  • Configuring security best practices in GCP to protect sensitive government data
  • Implementing identity-aware proxy and cloud security tools to enhance access controls

Deploying and Managing Applications for Government Missions

  • Deploying applications with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to support containerized workloads
  • Using App Engine for serverless deployments to reduce operational overhead
  • Automating deployments with Cloud Build and Terraform to streamline DevOps processes

Monitoring and Logging for Government Operations

  • Setting up Cloud Monitoring for performance tracking to ensure application reliability
  • Using Cloud Logging for system analysis to identify and resolve issues quickly
  • Configuring alerts and dashboards to provide real-time insights and notifications

Automation and Troubleshooting for Government IT Teams

  • Using Cloud Deployment Manager for infrastructure automation to maintain consistency and efficiency
  • Troubleshooting common issues in GCP to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operations
  • Leveraging Cloud Support and documentation to access expert guidance and resources

Exam Preparation and Practice Tests for Government Professionals

  • Understanding the Google Certified Associate Cloud Engineer exam structure to prepare effectively
  • Reviewing key exam topics and objectives to ensure comprehensive knowledge
  • Practicing with sample questions and mock exams to build confidence and readiness

Summary and Next Steps for Government Adoption of GCP

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts for government
  • Experience with the Linux command-line interface
  • Familiarity with networking and system administration fundamentals

Audience

  • IT professionals seeking Google Cloud certification for government applications
  • Cloud engineers and administrators working with GCP in a public sector environment
  • Developers and system operators looking to enhance their cloud skills for government projects
 35 Hours

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Price per participant

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