Cloud Architecture
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine
Master the art of container orchestration with our comprehensive Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) course. Learn to design, deploy, and manage containerized applications while leveraging Google Cloud’s powerful ecosystem of services
3 Days
Target Audience
Cloud Architects designing scalable container solutions
System Administrators managing cloud infrastructure
DevOps Engineers orchestrating deployments
Integration Specialists bridging legacy and cloud systems
Technical Professionals modernizing applications
What you'll learn
Container & Deployment Mastery:
Advanced container concepts, Kubernetes principles, GKE design, and deployment strategies including networking, rolling updates, and cluster management.
Security & Access Control:
RBAC, IAM, pod security, network policies, secrets, and configuration management.
Infrastructure Optimization:
Storage solutions, monitoring, and performance tuning.
Prerequisites for Success
Cloud Foundation:
Google Cloud Fundamentals certification
Or equivalent hands-on platform experience
Technical Proficiency:
Command-line interface expertise
Linux environment competency
TLS security principles
COURSE AGENDA
Cloud Platform Foundations
- Master Google Cloud Console navigation
- Harness Cloud Shell capabilities
- Understand cloud computing architecture
- Navigate regions and resource hierarchy
Container Fundamentals
- Build containers with Cloud Build
- Master Container Registry operations
- Navigate the GKE ecosystem
- Select optimal compute solutions
Kubernetes Core Concepts
- Master Pod and namespace architecture
- Navigate control-plane components
- Deploy your first GKE cluster
Hands-on Kubernetes
- Master kubectl operations
- Implement cluster monitoring
- Debug Pod operations
- Navigate container environments
Advanced Deployments
- Orchestrate deployments
- Implement Jobs and CronJobs
- Master scaling strategies
- Deploy with Helm and Marketplace
Network Architecture
- Design service exposure strategies
- Implement load balancing solutions
- Master ingress configurations
- Configure network policies
Storage & State Management
- Implement secure configurations
- Master persistent storage
- Deploy StatefulSets
- Manage sensitive data
Security & Access Control
- Implement RBAC strategies
- Configure Pod security
- Master IAM integration
- Design security policies
Monitoring Excellence
- Deploy monitoring solutions
- Master logging strategies
- Implement health checks
Cloud Storage Integration
- Choose optimal storage solutions
- Integrate managed services
- Connect to Google Cloud services
CI/CD Integration
- Build automated pipelines
- Implement continuous deployment
- Master infrastructure automation