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The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer

By : Dr. Logan Song
Book Image

The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer

By: Dr. Logan Song

Overview of this book

The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer is a comprehensive guide to mastering cloud computing concepts by building a broad and deep cloud knowledge base, developing hands-on cloud skills, and achieving professional cloud certifications. Even if you’re a beginner with a basic understanding of computer hardware and software, this book serves as the means to transition into a cloud computing career. Starting with the Amazon cloud, you’ll explore the fundamental AWS cloud services, then progress to advanced AWS cloud services in the domains of data, machine learning, and security. Next, you’ll build proficiency in Microsoft Azure Cloud and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) by examining the common attributes of the three clouds while distinguishing their unique features. You’ll further enhance your skills through practical experience on these platforms with real-life cloud project implementations. Finally, you’ll find expert guidance on cloud certifications and career development. By the end of this cloud computing book, you’ll have become a cloud-savvy professional well-versed in AWS, Azure, and GCP, ready to pursue cloud certifications to validate your skills.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
1
Part 1: Learning about the Amazon Cloud
9
Part 2:Comprehending GCP Cloud Services
14
Part 3:Mastering Azure Cloud Services
19
Part 4:Developing a Successful Cloud Career

Practice questions

Questions 1 to 10 are based on Figure 11.10. All configurations are default.

A cloud engineer team logged in to GCE instances VM-1, VM-2, VM-3, and VM-4, in 4 windows:

Figure 11.10 – GCP diagram

Figure 11.10 – GCP diagram

1. What will they need to do so they can ping www.google.com successfully from VM-1?

A. Nothing

B. Open icmp (ping) for the network/VPC1 firewall

C. Open icmp (ping) for the VPC1/subnet11 firewall

D. Open IGW routes for VPC1

2. What will they need to do so they can ping VM-1 successfully from the internet?

A. Nothing

B. Open icmp (ping) for the network/VPC1 firewall

C. Open icmp (ping) for the VPC1/subnet11 firewall

D. Open IGW routes for VPC1

3. What will they need to do so they can ping www.google.com successfully from VM-4?

A. Nothing

B. Open icmp (ping) for the network/VPC3 firewall

C. Open icmp (ping) for the VPC3/subnet3 firewall

D. Open IGW routes for VPC3

4. What will they need to...