Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos (Coursera)

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Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos (Coursera)

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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Course 2 of 4 in the Architecting Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure with Anthos Specialization.

What You Will Learn

  • Explain each layer of the Anthos technology stack and the problems that it’s designed to address.
  • Create, connect, and manage Anthos clusters from multiple deployment environments.
  • Attach compatible clusters and explore/observe application behaviors.
  • Load-balance clusters running in Google Cloud.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Introduction
Welcome to Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos.

WEEK 2
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.

WEEK 3
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.

WEEK 4
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.

WEEK 5
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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