Google Cloud VMware Engine Fundamentals

Instructor: Google Cloud Training

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5 modules

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

5 modules

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

Identify fundamental features of Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE).
Prepare for and investigate a VM deployment in a GCVE private cloud.
Manage and monitor a GCVE private cloud
Configure networking and storage components within a GCVE environment.

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Tools you'll learn

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Assessments

1 assignment

Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

In this course, you will start by building a solid foundation in core Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) concepts. From there, you'll dive into the unique architecture and components of GCVE, exploring how to prepare, deploy, and investigate VMs in a private cloud environment. The course will then guide you through managing and monitoring your private cloud, configuring networking and storage components, and connecting GCVE to the broader ecosystem of Google Cloud services and the internet.

In this module, you'll identify key Google Cloud services relevant to GCVE. You'll then examine the differences between GCVE and other Google Cloud computing options. Next, you'll recognize key mechanisms of GCVE within a VMware environment. Finally, you'll describe the high-level architecture and components of a GCVE environment.

What's included

7 plugins

In this module, you'll identify the prerequisites and permissions needed for creating a GCVE private cloud. You'll then learn how to configure and deploy a private cloud in your Google Cloud environment. Finally, you'll navigate through the process of deploying a virtual machine using the Google Cloud Console.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment1 app item3 plugins

2 videos Total 21 minutes

Configure and Deploy a GCVE Private Cloud 8 minutes
Navigate Through a GCVE Deployment Using the Google Cloud Console 14 minutes

1 assignment Total 6 minutes

GCVE Fundamentals - Quiz 6 minutes

1 app item Total 60 minutes

Lab: Google Cloud VMware Engine: Foundations 60 minutes

3 plugins Total 35 minutes

Module Overview 15 minutes
Identify Prerequisites and Permissions for Creating a GCVE Private Cloud 5 minutes
Accessing and completing labs 15 minutes

In this module, you'll analyze the settings and features of a deployed GCVE private cloud. You'll then explore the various management appliances within that private cloud, including vCenter, vSAN, NSX, and ESXi hosts. Finally, you'll learn how workloads are migrated and managed using VMware HCX.

What's included

1 video2 plugins

In this module, you'll describe the fundamental networking features of GCVE, including VMware Engine networks, VPC network peering, and subnet segmentations. You'll then configure GCVE networking appliances like VPC peering relationships, external access firewall rules, and DNS. Finally, you'll explore and differentiate between the storage options available in GCVE, specifically workload storage and infrastructure storage.

What's included

3 videos

In this module, you'll discover common use cases for connecting GCVE to other Google Cloud services. You'll then learn how to establish that connectivity, ensuring seamless integration between your VMware environment and the broader Google Cloud ecosystem. Finally, you'll explore how to enable internet access for workloads running within your GCVE private cloud.