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See 1 moreThis course shows you how to monitor your operations on GCP. It starts with monitoring dashboards. You'll learn what they are and how to create, list, view, and filter them. You'll also see how to create a custom dashboard right in the GCP console.
The course then moves on to monitoring and alerting, where you'll learn about SLI-based alerting policies and third-party integrations. You'll also learn about SLO monitoring and alerting, along with integrating GCP monitoring with products like Grafana. We’ll wrap things up by touching on SIEM tools that are used to analyze audit and flow logs.
This course contains a handful of demos that give you a practical look at how to apply these monitoring techniques on the GCP platform. If you have any feedback relating to this course, feel free to reach out to us at support@cloudacademy.com.
Learning Objectives
- Create, list, view, and filter dashboards
- Configure notifications, including through third-party channels
- Learn about SLI- and SLO-based alerting and monitoring
- Integrate GCP operations monitoring with Grafana
- Analyze logs with SIEM tools
Intended Audience
This course is intended for anyone who wishes to learn how to manage GCP Operations monitoring.
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this course, you should already have some experience with Google Cloud Platform.
Hi there. Welcome to Managing GCP Operations Monitoring. My name is Thomas Mitchell and I’ll be taking you through this course.
I’m a GCP instructor at Cloud Academy and I have over 25 years of IT experience, several of those with cloud technologies. If you have any questions about this course, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, or send an email to support@cloudacademy.com.
This course is intended for those who wish to learn how to manage GCP Operations monitoring.
We’re going to start things off with monitoring dashboards. You'll learn what they are and how to create them. You'll also learn how to list, view, and filter them. We'll even create a custom dashboard right in the GCP console.
We’ll then take a look at monitoring and alerting, where you'll learn about SLI-based alerting policies and third-party integrations. You'll also learn about SLO monitoring and alerting, along with integrating GCP monitoring with products like Grafana.
We’ll wrap things up by touching on SIEM tools that are used to analyze audit and flow logs.
By the time you finish this course, you should have good understanding of how to manage GCP Operations monitoring.
We’d love to get your feedback on this course, so please give it a rating when you’re finished. If you’re ready to learn about managing GCP Operations monitoring, let’s get started.
Tom is a 25+ year veteran of the IT industry, having worked in environments as large as 40k seats and as small as 50 seats. Throughout the course of a long an interesting career, he has built an in-depth skillset that spans numerous IT disciplines. Tom has designed and architected small, large, and global IT solutions.
In addition to the Cloud Platform and Infrastructure MCSE certification, Tom also carries several other Microsoft certifications. His ability to see things from a strategic perspective allows Tom to architect solutions that closely align with business needs.
In his spare time, Tom enjoys camping, fishing, and playing poker.