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Section 1
Designing pipelines
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Preview: Building and implementing CI/CD pipelines, including continuous testing, for application, infrastructure, and machine learning workloads (~25%)
Preview includes- 4 of 5 lesson topics
- 1 overview segment
- 3 core concepts
- 2 exam tips
Lesson Topics
- Pipeline Design Principles
- Target Definition & Routing
- Artifact Versioning Strategy
- Approval & Verification Stages
Overview
This objective focuses on designing effective CI/CD pipelines. The core principle is to create a consistent release artifact across all environments, ensuring quality and minimizing rework. A well-designed pipeline should clearly define approval processes, verification steps, and rollback mechanisms for rapid recovery if needed.
Core Concepts
- Consistent Artifact Promotion: All environments receive the same tested artifact.
- Targeted Delivery: Pipelines route artifacts to specific targets based on defined rules.
- Immutable Artifacts: Utilize immutable artifact versions to prevent unintended modifications.
Exam Tips
- Focus on the flow of the artifact through the pipeline.
- Understand the purpose of each stage โ approval, verification, and rollback.
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Section 2
Instrumenting and collecting telemetry
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Section 3
Designing the overall resource hierarchy for an organization
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Section 4
Balancing change, velocity, and reliability of the service
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Section 5
Collecting performance information in Google Cloud
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Section 6
Implementing and managing pipelines
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Section 7
Managing and analyzing logs
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Section 8
Managing infrastructure
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Section 9
Managing service lifecycle
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Section 10
Managing pipeline configuration and secrets
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Section 11
Managing metrics, dashboards, and alerts
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Section 12
Implementing FinOps practices for optimizing resource utilization and costs
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Section 13
Designing a CI/CD architecture stack
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Section 14
Mitigating incident impact on users
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Section 15
Securing the deployment pipeline
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Section 16
Capturing and analyzing distributed traces
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Section 17
Managing multiple environments
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Section 18
Troubleshooting issues
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Section 19
Enabling secure cloud development environments
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