Managing Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform for Hybrid Cloud (T-APIHYB-B) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Module 01: Fundamentals

  • 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.

Module 02: Architecture

  • 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.

Module 03: Installation and Platform Operation

  • 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.

Module 04: Deployment and Environment Management

  • Manage environments and API proxy deployments in Apigee hybrid.

Module 05: Security

  • 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.

Module 06: Capacity Planning and Scaling

  • Determine how to plan capacity for the Apigee hybrid runtime plane.
  • Scale the Apigee hybrid runtime components.

Module 07: Upgrade

  • Upgrade an Apigee hybrid installation to a new release of the software distribution.
  • Discuss rolling updates and how to roll back an upgraded Apigee hybrid installation to the previous release.

Module 08: Logging and Monitoring

  • Explain how the Apigee runtime plane generates logs, metrics, and analytics data.
  • Monitor the health of Apigee hybrid runtime plane components.
  • Troubleshoot issues with those components by using logs and metrics data.