Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flashcards
VPCs are limited to a single region. True or False
False
This characteristic of Google VPC networks lets you define subnets in different regions and zones
Global scope
Mechanism to handle forwarding of traffic between instances
Routing tables
Security feature used to restrict access to instances
Firewall
Service within VPC that lets you share network between projects
Shared VPC
Service that lets you interconnect VPCs
VPC Peering
Multiple VPCs can be defined in one project. True or False?
True
Cloud VPN use
Allows you to connect your VPC network to your physical, on-premises network or another cloud provider
Types of External Load Balancing in VPC
- HTTP(S) Load Balancing
- SSL Proxy Load Balancin
- TCP Proxy Load Balancing
- TCP/UDP Load Balancing
What are GFEs (Google Frontends)?
Software-defined, distributed systems that are located in Google points of presence (PoPs) and perform global load balancing
Free service that translates internet host names to addresses in GCP
Cloud DNS
VPC Interconnect options
- VPN
- Direct Peering
- Carrier Peering
- Dedicated Interconnect
Purpose of Cloud Router
Allows a private network to automatically access up to date routing information within a VPC that it is connected to
Ideal load balancer option for Layer 7 web traffic across regions
Global HTTP(S) Load Balancer
Useful for Layer 4 load balancing of non-HTTPS SSL traffic across regions
Global SSL Proxy
