Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh with Anthos by Google via Coursera: Fee, Duration, How to Apply

Quick Facts

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Medium of instructions English	Mode of learning Self study	Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

The Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh programme is an intermediate level online professional course. It is part of the ‘Architecting Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure course with Anthos Specialisation’. This globally recognised training is offered by Google Cloud.

The Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh online course enables you to gain in-depth insights into the configuration of fine-grained traffic management. Further, you will learn how to configure centralised logging, tracing, monitoring service visualisations and other areas where Anthos GKE clusters are hosted.

The Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh certification course will help you master applications for security features of the service mesh for service-service authentication and user authentication to policy-based service authorisation. You can take these classes at your convenience.

The Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh online training is provided by industry-experienced professionals who have had multiple years of work experience. Thus, you can be confident of learning from one of the best minds in the field.

Course and certificate fees

Fees information

₹ 2,362

Fee structure of the Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh online course

Course name	Fee details
Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh	Rs.2,362 per month

Candidates can opt for 7 days of full access trial.
After completing the 7 days trial candidates have to pay Rs.3,686 per month.

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Coursera

Who it is for

Architect

The Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh online course is perfect for architects, technical engineers and administrators familiar with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Istio and Kubernetes.

Eligibility criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To obtain the certification, you need to complete the Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh course and the in-course assignments.

What you will learn

Knowledge of cloud computing

After you complete the Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh certification course, you will attain proficiency in the following areas:

Using service mesh adapters for authentication and authorisation
Employing service mesh to manage traffic routing
Configuring centralised monitoring, tracing, logging, and service visualisations with Anthos GKE clusters host
Understanding fine-grain traffic management and configuring it

The syllabus

Week 1: Welcome to Architecting Hybrid Infrastructure with Anthos: Using Service Mesh

Videos

Specialisation introduction
Getting started with Google Cloud Platform and Qwiklabs

Readings

Welcome and Getting Started Guide!
How to download course resources
How to Send Feedback

Week 1: Observing Services using Service Mesh Adapters

Videos

Service mesh telemetry backends and stack driver
Telemetry and observability in service mesh
On-prem service mesh telemetry backends
Lab Intro: Observing Anthos Services

Practice Exercise

Observing Services using Service Mesh Adapters

Week 1: Managing Traffic Routing with Service Mesh

Videos

Introducing the Istio Abstract Model for traffic management
The Istio Abstract Model for traffic management: gateway and virtual service
Using service mesh for features: fault injection and request timeout
Traffic management with Istio and Envoy
The Istio Abstract Model for traffic management: destination rule
Lab intro: managing traffic routing with Istio and Envoy
Lab walkthrough: managing traffic routing with Istio and Envoy

Practice Exercise

Managing Traffic Routing with Service Mesh

Week 1: Securing your Services with Service Mesh

Videos

Intro to security in the service mesh
Incremental mTLS in the service mesh
Service to service security with mutual TLS in the service mesh
Lab intro: managing policies and security with service mesh

Practice Exercise

Managing Policies and Security with Service Mesh

Week 1: Course Summary

Video

The path to certification

Practice Exercise

What you learned in this course10m
Next Course: Architecting Hybrid Infrastructure with Anthos: Working with Multi-Cluster10m
Additional Resources

Admission details

Step 1: Visit the course webpage.

Step 2: Now, click on the 'Enrol' button or the ‘Join for free’ option.

Step 3: Sign in or sign up with your credentials.

Step 4: Pay any applicable fee or seek financial aid and begin learning.

Filling the form

To join the Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh programme by Coursera, you need to sign in with your Coursera account. You can also sign in using your Google or Facebook account. To sign-up, enter your name, email and create a password.

Scholarship Details

Coursera offers financial support if you are unable to pay for the Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh online training. To place an application and avail of financial support, select the ‘Financial aid available’ option on the web page.

An application consisting of questions regarding the educational qualifications, financial restrictions and professional goals needs to be duly filled. The application’s approval takes about two weeks, and Coursera will notify you if your application has been approved.

How it helps

The Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh online training on Coursera offers certification and learning the key concepts of modernising, managing and observing microservices-based applications. These applications are of crucial importance in multiple GCP clusters, on-premises and cloud providers. Moreover, you can avail yourself of peer feedback and graded internal assignments and quizzes that enhance conceptual clarity and competitive spirit. The certificate is globally recognised and will help you in your career prospects.

FAQs

Is the certification legitimate?

Yes, the Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh online certification from Coursera is internationally recognised. Moreover, the certificate can easily be shared on social networking platforms like LinkedIn and can be leveraged to obtain better job opportunities.

Will the ‘Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh’ online course contain assignments?

Yes, there will be graded exercises like assignments, quizzes to enhance the conceptual understanding of candidates. Further, peer feedback will also be provided.

Will the videos be uploaded as per a fixed schedule?

There is no fixed schedule for the Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh training. The video lectures can be viewed at your convenience.

Can I audit the course?

No, you cannot audit the Hybrid Cloud Service Mesh online course. It is currently available only to candidates who have subscribed to Coursera plus or availed of financial support.