Networking Flashcards
Cloud CDN
Cloud CDN:
Uses Google’s globally distributed edge points of presence to cache HTTP(S) load balanced content close to your users
Cloud DNS
Cloud DNS is:
A high performance, resilient, global, fully-managed DNS service that provides a RESTful API to publish and manage DNS records for your applications and services
Cloud IDS (Cloud Intrusion Detection System)
Cloud IDS is:
A managed service that aids in detecting certain malware, spyware, command-and-control attacks, and other network-based threats
Cloud Interconnect
Cloud Interconnect offers:
Enterprise-grade connections to Google Cloud Platform using Google Services for Dedicated Interconnect, Partner Interconnect and Cloud VPN
Allows you to directly connect your on-premises network to your Virtual Private Cloud
Cloud Load Balancing
Cloud Load Balancing:
provides scaling, high availability, and traffic management for your internet-facing and private applications
Cloud NAT (Network Address Translation)
Cloud NAT:
Enables instances in a private network to communicate with the internet
Cloud Router
Cloud Router:
Enables dynamic Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) route updates between your VPC network and your non-Google network
Cloud VPN
Cloud VPN allows you to:
Connect to your Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network from your existing network, such as your on-premises network, another VPC network, or another cloud provider’s network, through an IPsec connection using (i) Classic VPN, which supports dynamic (BGP) routing or static routing (route-based or policy-based), or (ii) HA (high-availability) VPN, which supports dynamic routing with a simplified redundancy setup, separate failure domains for the gateway interfaces, and a higher service level objective
Google Cloud Armor
Google Cloud Armor offers:
A policy framework and rules language for customizing access to internet-facing applications and deploying defenses against denial of service attacks as well as targeted application attacks
Components of Google Cloud Armor include: L3/L4 volumetric DDos Protection, preconfigured web-application firewall (WAF) rules, and custom rules language
Google Cloud Armor Managed Protection Plus
Google Cloud Armor Managed Protection Plus is:
A managed application protection service subscription
Bundles Google Cloud Armor WAF and DDoS Protection with additional services and capabilities including DDoS response support, DDoS bill protection, and Google Cloud Armor Adaptive Protection, which is Google’s machine-learning based solution to protect internet-facing endpoints from network and application-based attacks
Network Connectivity Center
Network Connectivity Center is:
A hub-and-spoke model for network connectivity management in Google Cloud that facilitates connecting a customer’s resources to its cloud network
Network Intelligence Center
Network Intelligence Center is:
Google Cloud’s comprehensive network monitoring, verification, and optimization platform across the Google Cloud, multi-cloud, and on-prem environments
Network Service Tiers
Network Service Tiers enable you to:
Select different quality networks (tiers) for outbound traffic to the internet: the Standard Tier primarily utilizes third party transit providers while the Premium Tier leverages Google’s private backbone and peering surface for egress
Service Directory
Service Directory is:
A managed service that offers customers a single place to publish, discover and connect their services in a consistent way, regardless of their environment
Service Directory supports services in Google Cloud, multi-cloud, and on-prem environments and can scale up to thousands of services and endpoints for a single project
Spectrum Access System
Spectrum Access System enables you to:
Access the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) in the United States, the 3.5 GHz band that is available for shared commercial use
You can use Spectrum Access System to register your CBRS devices, manage your CBRS deployments, and access a non-production test environment (if offered)
