Cloud Identity is a key GCP service that's offered by Google as an Identity as a Service (IDaaS) solution. This is an optional service, and a more basic approach can be taken to apply individual permissions to services or projects. However, for enterprise organizations, using an identity service makes far more sense. It enables businesses to manage who has access to their resources and services within a GCP organization, all from a single pane of glass. Cloud Identity can be used as a standalone product for domain-based user accounts and groups. We should note early on in this chapter that Google also offers a similar management pane for G Suite users. The console works in the same way, and user and domain management have a lot of similarities. You may wish to investigate this further in detail, but for the purpose of this book and, more importantly, the exam...
Professional Cloud Architect – Google Cloud Certification Guide
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Overview of this book
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is one of the leading cloud service suites and offers solutions for storage, analytics, big data, machine learning, and application development. It features an array of services that can help organizations to get the best out of their infrastructure. This comprehensive guide covers a variety of topics specific to Google's Professional Cloud Architect official exam syllabus and guides you in using the right methods for effective use of GCP services.
You'll start by exploring GCP, understanding the benefits of becoming a certified architect, and learning how to register for the exam. You'll then delve into the core services that GCP offers such as computing, storage, and security. As you advance, this GCP book will help you get up to speed with methods to scale and automate your cloud infrastructure and delve into containers and services. In the concluding chapters, you'll discover security best practices and even gain insights into designing applications with GCP services and monitoring your infrastructure as a GCP architect.
By the end of this book, you will be well versed in all the topics required to pass Google's Professional Cloud Architect exam and use GCP services effectively.
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Table of Contents (26 chapters)
Preface
GCP Cloud Architect Professional
Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud Platform Core Services
Section 2: Managing, Designing, and Planning a Cloud Solution Architecture
Working with Google Compute Engine
Managing Kubernetes Clusters with Google Kubernetes Engine
Exploring Google App Engine as a Compute Option
Running Serverless Functions with Google Cloud Functions
Networking Options in GCP
Exploring Storage Options in GCP - Part 1
Exploring Storage Options in GCP - Part 2
Analyzing Big Data Options
Putting Machine Learning to Work
Section 3: Designing for Security and Compliance
Security and Compliance
Section 4: Managing Implementation
Google Cloud Management Options
Section 5: Ensuring Solution and Operations Reliability
Monitoring Your Infrastructure
Section 6: Exam Focus
Case Studies
Test Your Knowledge
Assessments
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Customer Reviews