GCP Network Engineer Exam Prep: Cloud Networking Mastery

"Mastering VPC Design, Hybrid Connectivity, and Network Services for the Professional Cloud Network Engineer Certification"

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Course Overview:

"Google Cloud Network Engineer Certification Prep: Master GCP Networking for Success" is a comprehensive 5-day corporate training program meticulously designed to help professionals prepare for the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Network Engineer exam. Built around official content and real-world scenarios, this course covers core topics such as VPC Network Design in GCP, Cloud VPN Dynamic Routing, Cloud NAT, IAM security, and BGP with Cloud Interconnect. Participants will gain hands-on experience through labs and exam-like scenarios while mastering concepts like Google Cloud VPN Training, GCP Load Balancing Course, Network Cost Optimization, and Hybrid Networking in Google Cloud. This GCP Networking Certification Course provides unmatched clarity on GCP Routing and Subnetting Training, Firewall Rules, CDN, IAM, Cloud Armor, and more, empowering learners to become experts in GCP network architecture and security best practices.

Target Audience:

Cloud Network Engineers
Cloud Architects
Network Security Engineers
Infrastructure Engineers
IT Professionals transitioning to Google Cloud

Targeted Organizational Departments:

IT Infrastructure
Cloud Engineering
Network Operations
Information Security
DevOps Teams

Targeted Industries:

Cloud Service Providers
Telecommunications
Financial Services & Banking
Healthcare IT
Government & Defense
Tech Startups & Enterprises undergoing cloud transformation

Course Offerings:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Design, implement, and secure GCP Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs)
Configure Google Cloud VPNs with high availability and dynamic routing
Distinguish Cloud Interconnect vs Peering for hybrid networking
Set up and troubleshoot GCP Load Balancing and CDN
Use VPC Flow Logs for network performance optimization
Understand Google Cloud IAM and create role-based access policies
Implement firewall rules and Cloud Armor for DDoS protection
Monitor, log, and audit GCP network activities
Master Cloud Deployment Manager for network configurations

Training Methodology:

This course applies blended learning techniques combining instructor-led sessions with hands-on labs, scenario simulations, and peer collaboration. Learners will engage in daily live practice labs reflecting real GCP configurations like GCP Firewall Rules Course and Cloud VPN Dynamic Routing Tutorial. Group activities such as network design challenges and IAM policy drills ensure knowledge retention. Interactive quizzes, case studies, and certification mock exams provide exam readiness. Throughout the course, instructors will illustrate Google Cloud Network Infrastructure Basics, Cloud Network Services Tier Training, and BGP configurations with examples and visual guides, enabling participants to confidently tackle the certification.

Course Toolbox:

Printable quick reference cheat sheets
Sample exam questions and detailed solutions
Network planning templates for VPC and IAM
Slides covering Google Cloud Network Hands-On Labs
Role-based GCP Network Configuration Examples

Course Agenda:

Day 1: Foundations of GCP Networking and Core Concepts

Topic 1: Google Cloud Networking Certification Overview & Key Exam Domains
Topic 2: Introduction to VPC Networks and Custom Subnetting in GCP
Topic 3: IP Address Management and Internal vs External IP Use
Topic 4: Static vs Dynamic Routing and GCP Routing Tables
Topic 5: GCP Firewall Rules: Ingress, Egress, Logging, Prioritization
Topic 6: Google Cloud IAM: Roles, Permissions, and Security Best Practices
Reflection & Review: Networking fundamentals and initial configuration scenarios

Day 2: Secure Connectivity, VPNs, and Hybrid Networking

Topic 1: Deploying Google Cloud VPNs: Classic and HA Models
Topic 2: Configuring BGP and ASN with Dynamic Routing
Topic 3: Understanding Cloud Interconnect vs Peering Scenarios
Topic 4: Configuring Private Google Access and VPC Service Controls
Topic 5: Implementing Cloud NAT for Private Resources
Topic 6: Best Practices for VPC Peering and Shared VPC
Reflection & Review: Building secure and scalable hybrid networks

Day 3: Load Balancing, CDN, DNS, and Traffic Management

Topic 1: Global vs Regional Load Balancing Strategies in GCP
Topic 2: HTTP(S), TCP/UDP, and Internal Load Balancing Use Cases
Topic 3: Integrating GCP CDN for Content Distribution and Caching
Topic 4: Deploying and Managing Cloud DNS with DNSSEC
Topic 5: Using Network Service Tiers and Optimizing Traffic Costs
Topic 6: Configuring Cloud Armor for Security Policies and DDoS Defense
Reflection & Review: Efficient and secure global traffic distribution

Day 4: Observability, Cost Optimization, and Identity Control

Topic 1: Network Intelligence Center and Connectivity Troubleshooting Tools
Topic 2: Using VPC Flow Logs and Packet Mirroring for Analysis
Topic 3: Role-Based Access Control for Network Resources
Topic 4: Analyzing and Optimizing GCP Network Costs
Topic 5: Hands-On Troubleshooting for Common GCP Network Issues
Topic 6: Advanced IAM Scenarios and Policy Inheritance
Reflection & Review: Visibility, governance, and cost-effective operations

Day 5: Automation, Kubernetes, and Certification Preparation

Topic 1: Automating Network Deployment with Cloud Deployment Manager
Topic 2: Kubernetes Network Policies and VPC-Native Clusters
Topic 3: Designing Scalable Cloud Network Architectures
Topic 4: GCP Certification Practice Tests and Scenario Walkthroughs
Topic 5: Troubleshooting Mock Exam Questions with Group Review
Topic 6: Final Summary of GCP Network Design Patterns
Reflection & Review: Full course recap, exam strategy, and action plan

FAQ:

What specific qualifications or prerequisites are needed for participants before enrolling in the course?

Participants should have basic experience with networking and familiarity with cloud platforms. Prior exposure to GCP is beneficial but not required.

How long is each day's session, and is there a total number of hours required for the entire course?

Each day's session is structured to last around 4-5 hours, totaling approximately 25 hours over five days.

What is the difference between Cloud Interconnect and Cloud Peering in GCP?

Cloud Interconnect provides dedicated private connectivity with higher performance and SLA, while Cloud Peering connects over the public internet using Google's network without SLAs.

How This Course is Different from Other Google Cloud Network Engineer Certification Prep Courses:

Unlike generic courses that only summarize exam guides, this program integrates deep-dive labs, scenario-based practice, and Google Cloud’s latest networking tools such as Cloud Armor, VPC Flow Logs, and IAM Policy Management. It’s tailored to real-world application—covering critical GCP topics like Google Cloud VPN Training, GCP Load Balancing Course, and Hybrid Networking in Google Cloud. The hands-on approach, role-based exercises, and exam-readiness toolkit ensure learners not only pass the exam but confidently manage cloud networks. With a focus on strategic deployment and performance optimization, this course bridges the gap between certification and professional excellence.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center