Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) provides networking functionality to Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instances, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) containers, and the App Engine flexible environment. VPC provides networking for your cloud-based services that is global, scalable, and flexible.

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Training and tutorials

Try VPC tutorials, courses, and self-paced training from Google Cloud Skills Boost.

Training

Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

These lectures, demos, and hands-on labs give you an overview of Google Cloud products and services so that you can learn the value of Google Cloud and how to incorporate cloud-based solutions into your business strategies.

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Architecting with Google Cloud: Design and Process

This course features a combination of lectures, design activities, and hands-on labs to show you how to use proven design patterns on Google Cloud to build highly reliable and efficient solutions and operate deployments that are highly available and cost-effective.

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Codelab

Google Cloud networking 101

Set up a load balanced application on Google Cloud.

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Use cases

Explore use cases, reference architectures, whitepapers, best practices, and industry solutions.

Use case

Automated Network Deployment: Overview

Explains how to use Cloud Deployment Manager and Terraform by HashiCorp to automate how you create and manage Google Cloud resources. The tutorial is the first in a three-part series that demonstrates the automated deployment of common networking resource patterns.

Compute Engine ,VPC Terraform

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Managing infrastructure as code with Terraform, Jenkins, and GitOps

Explains how to manage infrastructure defined in Virtual Private Cloud networks as code with Terraform and Jenkins using the popular GitOps methodology.

GKE GitHub Terraform

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Architecture

Architecting disaster recovery for locality-restricted workloads

Discusses how to use Google Cloud to architect for disaster recovery (DR) to meet location-specific requirements.

Anthos VMware Disaster

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Building a multi-cluster service mesh on GKE with shared control-plane, single-VPC architecture

Describes how to deploy apps across multiple Kubernetes clusters by using an Istio multi-cluster service mesh.

GKE Istio Load Balancing

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Videos