This training course, the final course in the Configure Next Generation Firewall Series, shows you how to secure your GKE infrastructure using Cloud Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) policies. You learn how to use Cloud NGFW policies to protect clusters and individual node pools.
Secure GKE with Cloud Next Generation Firewall
Secure GKE with Cloud Next Generation Firewall
Instructor: Google Cloud Training
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level
Some related experience required
2 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Configure network firewall policies to filter traffic to and from GKE clusters.
Use secure tags to segment and protect GKE workloads.
Configure network firewall policies to filter traffic to and from GKE clusters.
Use secure tags to segment and protect GKE workloads.
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Assessments
2 assignments
Taught in English
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August 2025
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There are 2 modules in this course
In this module, you learn how to create and use hierarchical firewall policies to set baseline firewall rules.
What's included
1 assignment2 plugins
In this module, you learn how to use Cloud NGFW to protect your clusters, node pools, and load balancers.
What's included
1 assignment1 app item2 plugins
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