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Google Cloud Basics: Compute Engine (Series 1)
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Google Cloud Basics: Compute Engine (Series 1)

Getting started with GCE VM's on GCP
Created byJason Meers
Last updated 4/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand Google Compute Engine
  • Understand VPC's, Regions and Zones
  • Understand Networking and Security
  • Understand Monitoring and Billing
  • Understall Software Installation and Logging

Course content

1 section12 lectures33m total length
  • Course Introduction0:37

    An introdcution to Google Cloud Basics: Compute Engine

  • GCE: Overview3:00

    An overview of Google Compute Engine in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Intro

    0: 20 Virtual Machines in the cloud

    0:30 GCE Instance Types, Compute, Memory, GPU, TPU

    0:50 Projects, Regions and Zones 1:05 Local SSD's and Persistent Disks

    1:26 VPC networks and Google Premium Networking

    1:55 Security, IAM, Firewall and Access Control

    2:09 Images and Templates, Managed Instance Groups

    2:24 Spot Instances, SUD's, CUD's, Commits and EDP's

    2:36 Free Credits and Free Tiers


    Community content: 

    This is commuity created content...

    For official GCP content please visit cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason Meers


    Credits:

    Content: Jason Meers

    Narration: Jason Meers

    Introduction: Simran Arora

  • GCE: Projects2:37

    An overview of Google GCP Projects in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:10 Introduction

    0:30 Project Resources

    0:40 Users, Authentication, APIs, Billing & Monitoring

    0:58 Top Level GCP Organizations

    1:12 Project Settings

    1:37 Create a New Project 1:55 Free Credits & Billing Accounts

    2:20 Outro


    Community content: 

    This is commuity created content...

    For official GCP content please visit cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason Meers


    Credits:

    Content: Jason Meers

    Narration: Jason Meers

    Introduction: Simran Arora

  • GCE: Regions and Zones2:59

    An overview of Google GCP Regions and Zones in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:20 Introduction

    0:36 Regions and Zones

    0:55 Regions 1:08 Zones

    1:20 Multiple Zones

    1:32 Multiple Regions

    1:45 Managed instance Group

    2:00 Designing robust systems

    2:20 Global fibre backbone

    2:40 Outro


    Community content: 

    This is commuity created content...

    For official GCP content please visit cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason Meers


    Credits:

    Content: Jason Meers

    Narration: Jason Meers

    Introduction: Simran Arora


  • GCE: VPC's3:28

    An overview of Google Virtual Private Cloud in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:20 VPC's

    1:10 Regional and Zonal

    1:55 Instance Examples

    2:40 VPC's are Global

    2:55 Related Products

    3:10 Outro


    Community content: 

    This is commuity created content...

    For official GCP content please visit cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason Meers


    Credits:

    Content: Jason Meers

    Narration: Jason Meers

    Introduction: Simran Arora

  • GCE: Instance Types3:24

    An overview of Google GCE Instance Types in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:10 Introduction

    0:30 Instance Types

    0:45 Arm Apmere based instances

    1:20 N1,N2,E2 & N2D, instances

    1:52 Tau T2D & Tau T2A instances

    2:07 Memory to CPU ratios

    2:24 C2, M1, M2 & A1 instances

    2:40 Virtual CPU's & Shared CPU's

    3:10 Outro


    Community content: 

    This is commuity created content...

    For official GCP content please visit cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason Meers


    Credits:

    Content: Jason Meers

    Narration: Jason Meers

    Introduction: Simran Arora

  • GCE: Storage3:11

    An overview of Google GCE Storage in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:15 Introduction

    0:30 Block, Object and File

    0:46 Local SSD

    1:02 Persistent Disk

    1:15 PD Snapshots

    1:53 Google Cloud Storage

    2:16 Filestore

    2:40 Outro


    Community content: 

    This is commuity created content...

    For official GCP content please visit cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason Meers


    Credits:

    Content: Jason Meers

    Narration: Jason Meers

    Introduction: Simran Arora

  • GCE: Networking3:43

    An overview of Google GCE Networking in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:20 Introduction

    0:40 Compute Engine networking

    1:35 Networking step-by-step

    2:30 Internal IP's

    2:50 Reserving Static IP's

    3:02 External IP's

    3:16 Outro


    Community content:

    ==================

    This is commuity created content...

    For official GCP content please visit

    cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    ===========

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason, Meers


    Credits:

    ========

    Content:   Jason Meers

    Narration:  Jason Meers

    Introduction:  Simran Arora

  • GCE: Security3:43

    An overview of Google GCE Security in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:30 Introduction

    0:55 Welcome

    1:26 IAM Security

    1:57 Network Security

    2:21 Application Security

    2:46 Data Security

    3:05 One more thing

    3:22 Outro


    Community content:

    ==================

    This is commuity created content..

    For official GCP content please visit

    cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    ===========

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason, Meers


    Credits:

    ========

    Content:   Jason Meers

    Narration:  Jason Meers

    Introduction:  Simran Arora

  • GCE: Software Install3:30

    An overview of Google GCE software installation in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:24 Introduction

    0:38 Example 1: Via SSH

    1:58 Example 2: Via startup script

    3:03 Outro


    Community content:

    ==================

    This is commuity created content..

    For official GCP content please visit

    cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    ===========

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason, Meers


    Credits:

    ========

    Content:   Jason Meers

    Narration:  Jason Meers

    Introduction:  Simran Arora

  • GCE: Monitoring3:24

    An overview of Google GCE monitoring in about 3 minutes


    0:00 Start

    0:25 Intro

    0:45 Create an new instance

    1:21 Add Cloud Monitoring agents and Nginx

    1:48 Check that Nginx is working correctly

    2:20 Create Uptime Checks for Apache and Nginx

    2:50 View the Monitoring dashboard

    3:12 Outro


    Community content:

    ==================

    This is commuity created content..

    For official GCP content please visit

    cloud.google.com/docs


    Disclaimer:

    ===========

    Although I work for Google:

    "The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

    Jason, Meers


    Credits:

    ========

    Content:   Jason Meers

    Narration:  Jason Meers

    Introduction:  Simran Arora

  • Course Completion0:20

    Congratulations on completing Google Cloud Basics: Compute Engine

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of computing concepts

Description

A basic introduction to Compute Engine on Google Cloud over a series of short videos (typically around 3-4mins each)

All videos have been optimized for viewing on smaller screens such as mobiles and tablets

Countdown timers and progress bars are used to show progress through each video

Large subtitles are also embedded at the bottom of each video


Topics covered include:

GCE: Overview

GCE: Projects

GCE: Regions and Zones

GCE: VPC's

GCE: Instance Types

GCE: Storage

GCE: Networking

GCE: Security

GCE: Install Software

GCE: Monitoring

GCE: Logging

GCE: Billing


This course would be suitable for anyone wishing to learn Google Cloud and could be used alongside the official curruculum for anyone wishing to study for:

Foundational: Cloud Digital Leader (CDL)

Certified Associate: Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE)

Certified Professional: Professional Cloud Architect (PCA)


Community content: 

This is community created content...

For official GCP content please visit the official Google Cloud website


Disclaimer:

Although I work for Google:

"The opinions stated here are my own, not those of my company"

Jason Meers


Credits:

Content: Jason Meers

Narration: Jason Meers

Introduction: Simran Arora


Technical Information:

Video Editing: DaVinci Resolve, HitFilm

Video Recording: OBS, MultiCam

Audio Editing: Reaper, iZotope RX9

Audio Recording: Rode NT1, Rode ProCaster, Lewitt 440 pure, SSL 2+, Zoom H6, Tascam DR-70D

Video Plugins: Video Editor Studio, MotionVFX, Mr Alex Tech

Audio Plugins: FabFilter, SSL, Softube, Signum Audio, Waves, Sonible, Sonnox

Video Clips: ActionVFX (with royalty free license)

Photos: Pexels (with royalty free license)

Audio Stems: PremiumBeat (with royalty free license)


Created by Jason Meers, 2022

Who this course is for:

  • Google Cloud engineers, partners, students and sales people
  • Anyone wanting to learn more about Cloud Computing