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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