Managing Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform for Hybrid Cloud
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Learning Track
Apigee and API Management
Delivery methods
On-Site, Virtual
Duration
3 days
Learn how to install and manage Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform in a hybrid cloud. This course uses lectures and a lab to show you how to install, manage, and scale your Apigee hybrid API Platform.
Objectives
- Identify the purpose and value of Apigee API Platform.
- Describe basic concepts and capabilities of Google Cloud, Kubernetes, REST, and Anthos.
- Discuss Apigee API Platform architecture and recommended practices for topology design.
- Explain Apigee terminology and logical organizational structures.
- Install Apigee hybrid on Google Kubernetes Engine.
- Discuss infrastructure security, user access management, data storage, and encryption practices used in Apigee hybrid.
- Manage environments in Apigee hybrid.
- Discuss capacity planning and scale runtime components in the hybrid runtime plane.
- Describe the upgrade and rollback process used for the Apigee hybrid installation.
- Troubleshoot and monitor the hybrid runtime plane components using logs, metrics, and analytics.
Audience
Cloud Architect, Cloud Engineer
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with Linux command and command line interface.
- Basic understanding of Google Cloud.
- Basic understanding of GKE.
- Basic understanding of networking.
- Basic understanding of shell script, XML, JSON, HTTP, REST, and TLS.
Course outline
- Describe the Apigee API management platform, and the services and features it provides.
- Describe basic concepts and the capabilities of Google Cloud, Kubernetes, REST, and Anthos.
- Describe the architecture and networking used in Apigee hybrid, and the various components that are used to operate the runtime plane.
- Describe the terminology, organizational structure, and the management API used in Apigee hybrid.
- Describe the process involved in installing Apigee hybrid.
- Describe the tools and commands used to configure and manage the components of the hybrid runtime plane.
- Perform an installation of the Apigee hybrid runtime plane in a Kubernetes cluster on GKE.
- Configure the Apigee hybrid runtime plane.
- Configure Apigee hybrid environments and environment groups by using the Apigee hybrid UI.
- Deploy simple API proxies to the Apigee hybrid environments.
- Validate Apigee hybrid environments by testing API proxies.
- Familiarize with API proxy concept and deployment process
- Familiarize with API tracing and debugging
- Discuss Developer Portal solutions
- Gain understanding of and practice capabilities available for environment management
- Determine how hybrid runtime components communicate securely within the runtime plane and with the hybrid management plane in Google Cloud.
- Describe how data is encrypted and how you can use role-based access control to manage user access in Apigee hybrid.
- Determine how to plan capacity for the Apigee hybrid runtime plane.
- Scale the Apigee hybrid runtime components.
- Upgrade an Apigee hybrid installation to a new release.
- Discuss the steps to roll back an upgraded Apigee hybrid installation.
- Explain how the Apigee runtime plane generates logs, metrics, and analytics data.
- Monitor the health of Apigee hybrid runtime plane components.
- Troubleshoot issues with the runtime components, using logs and metrics data.
