Chapter 6Designing Networks

The Google Cloud Professional Architect exam includes questions about networking, especially around creating virtual private clouds in GCP and linking on-site data centers to GCP resources using VPNs. Load balancing within regions and globally is also covered on the exam. This chapter will cover all these issues from an architecture perspective.

As an architect you should be familiar with the basic abstractions used to design and implement networking. In particular, you should keep in mind the seven-layer Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Network model whenever ...

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