Explore the fundamentals and best practices for installing and managing Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform in your private cloud. This course uses lectures, hands-on labs, and supplemental materials to show you how to design, install, secure, manage, and scale the platform.
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
• Identify the purpose and value of Apigee API Platform. • Gain detailed understanding of Apigee API Platform architecture and recommended practices for topology design. • Gain detailed understanding of Apigee terminology and logical organizational structures. • Interact with Apigee API Platform and solve scenarios by leveraging recommended practices. • Understand capabilities and practices to secure, manage and scale the platform. • Understand and put in practice installation and upgrade processes.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Cloud Architect, Cloud Engineer and Operation Specialists
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
• Familiarity with Linux command and command line interface. • Basic understanding of networking. • Basic understanding of shell script, XML, JSON, HTTP, REST, and TLS.
COURSE CONTENT:
The course includes presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on labs.Module 1: Architecture • Familiarize with Apigee product capabilities and its place in the enterprise architecture. • Gain understanding of Apigee technology stack. • Gain basic understanding to Apache Cassandra capabilities and how they are leveraged by Apigee platform. • Gain detail understanding of Apigee terminology and organizational structure. • Explore topology design options.Module 2: Instillation • Discuss installation planning. • Understand installation dependencies. • Gain detail understanding of and practice installation process. • Discuss post installation tasks and recurrent activities recommended for the platform. • Discuss uninstall process, how it works and when to use it.Module 3: Developer Portal Installation • Discuss the role of Apigee Developer Portal. • Discuss recommended practices for hosting. • Discuss software distribution and installation process.Module 4: Management • Discuss platform operations capabilities and recommended practices. • Discuss the role of Management API and how it is leverage by platform and users of it. • Gain understanding of API deployment process. • Gain understanding of Apigee analytics. • Discuss infrastructure operations capabilities and recommended practices.Module 5: Security • Discuss Apigee capabilities to secure API traffic. • Understand how to configure TLS critical path components and user facing interfaces.Module 6: Upgrade • Discuss upgrade planning recommended practices. • Discuss upgrade prerequisites and how to validate them. • Discuss and practice upgrade process. • Discuss rollback scenarios and rollback process.Module 7: Capacity Planning and Scaling • Understand scenarios and recommended practices for capacity planning. • Understand how to scale up/down physical and logical capacity. • Understand how to add individual components, extend clusters and add new regions.Module 8: Monitoring • Discuss recommended practices for monitoring. • Understand how to monitor individual components. • Discuss the role of synthetic transactions monitoring. • Discuss recommended practices for API monitoring.Module 9: Troubleshooting • Discuss failure scenarios and troubleshooting practices. • Understand Apigee support model.
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