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Networking

VPC

VPC is global and subnets are regional. Subnets can span zones to cover region. Multiple VPC's can be created with in a project.

  • Routing tables are build-in
  • Distributed firewall comes with it
  • Firewall based on tags

Network connection

  • Cloud VPN
  • Direct peering.
  • career peering (via service provider)
  • Dedicated interconnect
  • Partner interconnect
  • Cross cloud interconnect.

Cloud VPN

Connect On-prem to GCP.

HA VPN

Higher availability. Must create redundant channel.

Cloud Interconnects

Dedicated interconnect Partner interconnect Cross Cloud interconnect VPN tunnel over internet Direct peering : On-prem to googl service. No SLA

CDN Interconnect

  • Connect to external CDN provider

Shared VPC

Allows sharing for VPC network with one or more VPC's. One VPC will act as host VPC and service project vpc.

Private google access

  • Enable necessary API
  • Turn on per subnet
  • Route API calls to private.googleapis or restricted.googleapi.com (dns)
  • Create necessary cloud router route to private/restricted.googleapi.com