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Hybrid Load Balancing and Traffic Management

Hybrid Load Balancing and Traffic Management

Instructor: Google Cloud Training

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Some related experience required

4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Some related experience required

4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Evaluate traffic distribution requirements to select correct load balancers, health checks, and backend types.
Configure hybrid load balancing to securely route traffic to non-Google Cloud backends.
Deploy URL maps with path-based and weighted routing rules to enable advanced traffic controls.
Configure Cloud CDN cache modes and leverage CDN Interconnect to minimize latency and manage egress costs.

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There is 1 module in this course

In this course, you learn how to seamlessly extend Google Cloud load balancing capabilities to workloads on-premises or in other public clouds. Step into real-world scenarios to explore hybrid connectivity Network Endpoint Groups (NEGs), deploy internal load balancers as next hops for high-throughput virtual appliances, and implement advanced traffic-routing controls using URL maps and WebAssembly-powered Service Extensions.

You learn how to seamlessly extend Google Cloud load balancing capabilities to workloads on-premises or in other public clouds. Step into real-world scenarios to explore hybrid connectivity Network Endpoint Groups (NEGs), deploy internal load balancers as next hops for high-throughput virtual appliances, and implement advanced traffic-routing controls using URL maps and WebAssembly-powered Service Extensions.

What's included

1 assignment1 app item9 plugins

1 assignmentTotal 6 minutes

Quiz.6 minutes

1 app itemTotal 90 minutes

Lab: Configuring Traffic Management with a Load Balance90 minutes

9 pluginsTotal 135 minutes

Introduction15 minutes
Hybrid Load Balancing15 minutes
Internal Network Load Balancers as next hops15 minutes
Traffic management15 minutes
Service Extensions15 minutes
Lab introduction15 minutes
Accessing and completing labs15 minutes
Load balancer optimization strategies15 minutes
Course summary15 minutes

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Google Cloud Training

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