Master cloud networking fundamentals, from VPCs to hybrid architectures. Learn practical implementation with GCP and Terraform.
Master cloud networking fundamentals, from VPCs to hybrid architectures. Learn practical implementation with GCP and Terraform.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Network Systems: Principles in Practice Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Create and secure cloud applications effectively
Design and deploy segmented, distributed applications
Analyze tradeoffs in cloud networking services
Implement hybrid and inter-cloud networking solutions
Master VPC configuration and management
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
6.9 Hours PreRecorded video
9 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores cloud networking principles and practices, focusing on both theoretical concepts and hands-on implementation. Students learn to architect and deploy complex cloud applications using various networking services and tools. The curriculum covers virtualization, data center architectures, Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), Wide Area Networks (WAN), load balancing, and hybrid network solutions. Through practical exercises with Google Cloud Platform and Terraform, students gain experience in creating and managing cloud resources, implementing security measures, and designing distributed infrastructures.
Cloud Background
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Understanding and Creating VPCs
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Module 3 · 6 Hours to complete
Network Services
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Hybrid Networks
Module 5 · 57 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Associate Professor
Eric Keller is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder and serves as co-founder and CTO of Stateless. He earned his PhD from Princeton University in 2011 and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on creating dynamic and programmable computing and network infrastructures through technologies such as virtualization, software-defined networking, and cloud-based services. Keller is passionate about infrastructure, emphasizing its critical role in innovation despite its often unglamorous nature.At CU Boulder, Professor Keller teaches courses including "Network Principles in Practice: Cloud Networking," "Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking," and "Network Systems Foundations." His work has been recognized for its impact on both academia and industry, with numerous publications in the fields of networking and security. Keller actively engages with students and is committed to advancing knowledge in network systems, making significant contributions to the development of modern computing environments. Through his teaching and research initiatives, he aims to equip the next generation of engineers with the skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly
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