Google Cloud DevOps

Week 1: Introduction to DevOps and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

  • Overview of DevOps
    • DevOps principles and practices
    • Benefits of DevOps in cloud environments
  • Introduction to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
    • GCP services overview
    • Setting up and managing GCP projects

Week 2: Source Code Management and Cloud Source Repositories

  • Version Control with Git
    • Basics of Git and version control
    • Branching, merging, and pull requests
  • Google Cloud Source Repositories
    • Setting up repositories
    • Integrating Cloud Source Repositories with other GCP services

Week 3: Continuous Integration (CI) with Cloud Build

  • Introduction to CI/CD
    • Concepts and benefits of CI/CD
    • CI/CD pipelines
  • Cloud Build Basics
    • Setting up Cloud Build
    • Creating build triggers and build configurations
    • Automating builds and tests

Week 4: Continuous Deployment (CD) with Cloud Build and Kubernetes

  • Cloud Build for Deployment
    • Automating deployments with Cloud Build
    • Integrating Cloud Build with Kubernetes
  • Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
    • Introduction to Kubernetes and GKE
    • Deploying and managing applications on GKE

Week 5: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Deployment Manager and Terraform

  • Jenkins
    • Writing Jenkins Pipeline templates
    • Managing Kubernetes deployment with Jenkins
  • Terraform Basics
    • Introduction to Terraform
    • Using Terraform to manage GCP resources

Week 6: Monitoring and Logging with Stackdriver

  • Stackdriver Monitoring
    • Setting up Stackdriver Monitoring
    • Creating and managing dashboards and alerts
  • Stackdriver Logging
    • Centralized logging with Stackdriver
    • Log analysis and management

Week 7: Configuration Management and Automation

  • Configuration Management Tools
    • Overview of Puppet, Chef, and Ansible
    • Using configuration management tools with GCP
  • Cloud Functions and Cloud Scheduler
    • Automating tasks with Cloud Functions
    • Scheduling tasks with Cloud Scheduler

Week 8: Security and Compliance in DevOps

  • Security Best Practices
    • Securing CI/CD pipelines and environments
    • Implementing IAM roles and permissions
  • Securing GKE
    • Least Privilege Model

Week 9: Networking and Service Mesh

  • GCP Networking Basics
    • VPCs, subnets,
    • Firewalls
  • Load balancing
    • Creating a Load Balancer
    • Implementing HA using Load Balancer

Week 10: Performance Optimization and Cost Management

  • Performance Optimization
    • Optimizing application performance on GCP
    • Scaling applications and infrastructure

Week 11: DevOps Practices and Culture

  • DevOps Culture
    • Implementing DevOps practices in organizations
    • Collaboration and communication in DevOps teams
  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
    • Introduction to SRE principles
    • Implementing SRE practices in GCP