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Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer

1 Course
2 Hours
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The Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification validates your ability to design, implement, and manage Google Cloud network infrastructure. It is intended for professionals responsible for building secure, scalable, and highly available network architectures on Google Cloud.

This path covers VPC network design and implementation, managed network services, hybrid and multicloud interconnectivity, network operations monitoring and troubleshooting, and cloud network security solutions including Cloud NGFW, VPC Service Controls, and Google Cloud Armor.

This learning path is actively in production. More content will be added to this page as it gets published and becomes available in the library. Planned content includes:

- Google Cloud Professional Network Engineer: Designing and Planning a Google Cloud VPC Network (video course) - Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer: Implementing a VPC Network (video course) - Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer: Configuring Managed Network Services (video course) - Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer: Configuring and Implementing Hybrid and Multicloud Network Interconnectivity (video course) - Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer: Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Network Operations (video course) - Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer: Configuring, Implementing and Managing a Cloud Network Security Solution (video course)

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What You'll Learn
  • How to design and plan a Google Cloud VPC network
  • How to implement a VPC network
  • How to configure managed network services
  • How to configure and implement hybrid and multicloud network interconnectivity
  • How to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot network operations
  • How to configure, implement, and manage a cloud network security solution
Prerequisites
  • Candidates are recommended to have 3+ years of industry experience, including 1+ years designing and managing solutions using Google Cloud. While there are no formal prerequisites, learners should have a solid understanding of general networking concepts and hands-on experience with Google Cloud infrastructure before beginning this path.
Related topics
  • Google Cloud
  • Networking
  • VPC
  • Cloud Security
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