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Professional Cloud Architect Google Cloud Certification Guide

Professional Cloud Architect Google Cloud Certification Guide

By : Konrad Cłapa , Gerrard
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Professional Cloud Architect Google Cloud Certification Guide

Professional Cloud Architect Google Cloud Certification Guide

4.7 (31)
By: Konrad Cłapa , Gerrard

Overview of this book

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is one of the industry leaders thanks to its array of services that can be leveraged by organizations to bring the best out of their infrastructure. This book is a comprehensive guide for learning methods to effectively utilize GCP services and help you become acquainted with the topics required to pass Google's Professional Cloud Architect certification exam. Following the Professional Cloud Architect's official exam syllabus, you'll first be introduced to the GCP. The book then covers the core services that GCP offers, such as computing and storage, and takes you through effective methods of scaling and automating your cloud infrastructure. As you progress through the chapters, you'll get to grips with containers and services and discover best practices related to the design and process. This revised second edition features new topics such as Cloud Run, Anthos, Data Fusion, Composer, and Data Catalog. By the end of this book, you'll have gained the knowledge required to take and pass the Google Cloud Certification – Professional Cloud Architect exam and become an expert in GCP services.
Table of Contents (25 chapters)
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Section 1: Introduction to GCP
5
Section 2: Manage, Design, and Plan a Cloud Solution Architecture
14
Chapter 12: Exploring Storage and Database Options in GCP – Part 2
17
Section 3: Secure, Manage and Monitor a Google Cloud Solution
21
Section 4: Exam Focus

Load balancing

Load balancing is one of the most important features of GCP networking. It allows you to distribute a workload between your scaling resources. It works with GCE, GAE, and GKE.

Load balancing in GCP is one of those topics that can be difficult to comprehend at the beginning. There are many types of load balancers, and the Google documentation makes it slightly difficult to map them to what you can see in the console. When we go to the Google Cloud Console (https://console.cloud.google.com) and navigate to NETWORKING | Network Services | Load Balancing, and finally click on Create load balancer, we will be presented with the following configuration options:

Figure 10.6 – Load balancer options

When you look at the documentation, it distinguishes between the following load balancing options. We will look at these in more detail in the Load balancer types section:

  • HTTP(S) load balancing (external and internal)
  • SSL proxy load...

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