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This foundational course, course one of the Architecting Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure with Anthos series, equips students to plan and create Anthos environments: to build manageable and reliable multi-cluster Kubernetes infrastructure environments using Anthos and containers. This course is a continuation of Architecting with GKE and assumes direct experience with the technologies covered in that course.

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Syllabus

Introduction
Welcome to Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos.
Introducing Anthos Service Mesh
In this module, you are introduced to the Anthos Service Mesh. You will learn how to use Anthos Service Mesh to facilitate service communication across clusters.
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Managing Traffic Flow with Anthos Service Mesh
In this module, you will learn how to use Anthos Service Mesh for advanced routing and traffic management.
Securing Network Traffic with Anthos Service Mesh
In this module, you will learn how to use Anthos Service Mesh to secure comunications with services - both from users and from other services.
Multi-Cluster Networking with Anthos Service Mesh
In this module, you learn how to implement multi-cluster networking, including in multi-cloud and hybrid environments.

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Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Defines the concept of a service mesh, a routing layer that allows for the controlled communication between services
Covers how to manage tasks related to operating a service mesh, such as routing and securing network traffic
Taught by instructors who are experts in cloud operations and service mesh

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos with these activities:
Configure DNS for Multi-Cluster Services
Gain proficiency in managing DNS for multi-cluster environments, ensuring seamless service discovery across your Anthos clusters.
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  • Set up a DNS provider for your Anthos environment
  • Configure DNS records for your multi-cluster services
  • Test DNS resolution to verify connectivity
Create Centralized Logging and Monitoring with GCP Logging and Stackdriver
Build a strong foundation in logging and monitoring, which are critical for troubleshooting and debugging Anthos environments.
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  • Configure logging for your Anthos clusters
  • Integrate Stackdriver for centralized logging and monitoring
  • Use Stackdriver to analyze logs and monitor metrics
Configure Network Policies
Enhance your understanding of network policies and their role in controlling traffic in Anthos environments.
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  • Familiarize yourself with network policy rules and their syntax
  • Create a simple network policy to allow traffic between two pods
  • Configure more complex network policies using labels and selectors
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Set up Monitoring and Alerting for your Anthos Environment
Ensure the health and availability of your Anthos environment by implementing effective monitoring and alerting mechanisms.
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  • Configure monitoring for key metrics in your Anthos clusters
  • Create alerts to notify you of potential issues
  • Integrate monitoring data with external systems for advanced analysis
Implement Traffic Routing and Load Balancing with Virtual Services
Master the art of controlling and optimizing traffic flow within your Anthos environment using virtual services.
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  • Create virtual services to define traffic routing rules
  • Configure load balancing policies for your virtual services
  • Use advanced routing features to handle complex traffic patterns
Enable mTLS for Service Mesh
Gain hands-on experience in securing communication between services using mutual TLS in Anthos Service Mesh.
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  • Configure mTLS for a sample application
  • Verify that mTLS is working correctly
  • Troubleshoot common issues related to mTLS configuration
Utilize Istio to Secure and Monitor Microservices
Develop advanced skills in using Istio, a powerful service mesh, to enhance the security and observability of your microservices-based applications on Anthos.
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  • Install and configure Istio in your Anthos environment
  • Create Istio virtual services and destination rules to control traffic
  • Use Istio to implement authentication and authorization policies
  • Enable Istio metrics and tracing for detailed monitoring

Career center

Learners who complete Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Service Mesh Architect
A Service Mesh Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing service meshes within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and technologies used to build and manage multi-cluster service meshes using Anthos Service Mesh.
Cloud Operations Engineer
A Cloud Operations Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure and services within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and tools used to manage and operate multi-cluster Kubernetes environments using Anthos.
Cloud Security Architect
A Cloud Security Architect is responsible for designing and implementing security measures to protect cloud-based infrastructure and applications from unauthorized access or attack. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and techniques used to secure multi-cluster Kubernetes environments using Anthos Service Mesh.
Site Reliability Engineer
A Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of cloud-based systems and applications. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and techniques used to manage and optimize the performance of multi-cluster Kubernetes environments using Anthos.
Multi-Cloud Architect
A Multi-Cloud Architect is responsible for designing and implementing multi-cloud architectures within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and technologies used to build and manage multi-cluster Kubernetes environments across multiple cloud platforms.
Security Engineer
A Security Engineer is responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures to protect an organization's computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access or attack. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and techniques used to secure network traffic and protect services within cloud-based environments.
Network Architect
A Network Architect designs, implements, and manages computer networks within an enterprise or organization. This course may be useful in understanding the concepts and technologies used to secure and manage network traffic within cloud-based environments.
Hybrid Cloud Architect
A Hybrid Cloud Architect is responsible for designing and implementing hybrid cloud architectures within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and technologies used to build and manage multi-cluster Kubernetes environments that span both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure.
Network Engineer
A Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing computer networks within an enterprise or organization. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and technologies used to manage and optimize network traffic within multi-cluster Kubernetes environments.
DevOps Engineer
A DevOps Engineer is responsible for bridging the gap between development and operations teams to improve software development and delivery processes. This course may be useful in building a foundation in cloud operations and service mesh management, which are essential skills for DevOps Engineers.
Cloud Developer
A Cloud Developer is responsible for developing and maintaining cloud-based applications and services within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and tools used to build and manage multi-cluster Kubernetes applications using Anthos.
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect is a technology professional who designs, develops, and manages cloud computing infrastructure and services within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the underlying principles and tools used to build and manage cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
Kubernetes Engineer
A Kubernetes Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining Kubernetes clusters within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and technologies used to manage and optimize multi-cluster Kubernetes environments using Anthos.
Data Engineer
A Data Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing data pipelines and data management systems within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and technologies used to manage and process data within multi-cluster Kubernetes environments using Anthos.
Big Data Engineer
A Big Data Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing big data pipelines and data management systems within an enterprise IT environment. This course may be useful in understanding the principles and technologies used to manage and process big data within multi-cluster Kubernetes environments using Anthos.

Reading list

We've selected ten books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos.
Provides a deep dive into Kubernetes operators, which are essential for managing complex cloud-native applications. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about operators.
Provides a broad overview of data management and processing in modern distributed systems. Although not specifically about service meshes, it covers many fundamental concepts and principles applicable to Anthos Service Mesh and multi-cluster networking.
Provides a collection of patterns for designing and implementing microservices. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about microservices and how to use them to build complex systems.
Presents a collection of proven patterns and practices for designing and implementing Kubernetes-based applications. While not specific to service meshes, it provides insights into best practices for managing and securing microservices.
Provides a comprehensive overview of microservices architecture. While not specific to Anthos Service Mesh, it explores the principles and best practices for building and managing microservices-based applications.
Provides a practical guide to working with Kubernetes. Useful for gaining a deeper understanding of the underlying concepts and capabilities of Kubernetes, which is fundamental to understanding Anthos Service Mesh.
Provides valuable insights into the principles and practices of site reliability engineering. While not directly related to service meshes, it offers a broader perspective on managing and operating distributed systems.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Kubernetes, the most popular container orchestration platform. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about Kubernetes and how to use it to manage containerized applications.
Provides a comprehensive overview of service-oriented architecture (SOA), including its concepts, technologies, and design principles. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about SOA.
Provides a gentle introduction to microservices, including their architecture, components, and use cases. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about microservices and how to use them to build complex systems.

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