Google Cloud Professional Engineer

Balance change, velocity, and reliability of the service:

• Discover SLIs (availability, latency, etc.)
• Define SLOs and understand SLAs
• Agree to consequences of not meeting the error budget
• Construct feedback loops to decide what to build next
• Toil automation

Manage service life cycle:

• Manage a service (e.g., introduce a new service, deploy it, maintain and retire it)
• Plan for capacity (e.g., quotas and limits management)

Ensure healthy communication and collaboration for operations:

• Prevent burnout (e.g., set up automation processes to prevent burnout)
• Foster a learning culture
• Foster a culture of blamelessness

Design CI/CD pipelines:

• Immutable artifacts with Container Registry
• Artifact repositories with Container Registry
• Deployment strategies with Cloud Build, Spinnaker
• Deployment to hybrid and multi-cloud environments with Anthos, Spinnaker, Kubernetes
• Artifact versioning strategy with Cloud Build, Container Registry
• CI/CD pipeline triggers with Cloud Source Repositories, Cloud Build GitHub App, Cloud Pub/Sub
• Testing a new version with Spinnaker
• Configure deployment processes (e.g., approval flows)

Implement CI/CD pipelines:

• CI with Cloud Build
• CD with Cloud Build
• Open source tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Spinnaker, GitLab, Concourse)
• Auditing and tracing of deployments (e.g., CSR, Cloud Build, Cloud Audit Logs)

Manage configuration and secrets:

• Secure storage methods
• Secret rotation and config changes

Manage infrastructure as code:

• Terraform / Cloud Deployment Manager
• Infrastructure code versioning
• Make infrastructure changes safer
• Immutable architecture

Deploy CI/CD tooling:

• Centralized tools vs. multiple tools (single vs multi-tenant)
• Security of CI/CD tooling

Manage different development environments (e.g., staging, production, etc.):

• Decide on the number of environments and their purpose
• Create environments dynamically per feature branch with GKE, Cloud Deployment Manager
• Local development environments with Docker, Cloud Code, Skaffold

Secure the deployment pipeline:

• Vulnerability analysis with Container Registry
• Binary Authorization
• IAM policies per environment

Identify service performance issues:

• Evaluate and understand user impact (Stackdriver Service Monitoring for App Engine, Istio)
• Utilize Stackdriver to identify cloud resource utilization
• Utilize Stackdriver Trace/Profiler to profile performance characteristics
• Interpret service mesh telemetry
• Troubleshoot issues with the image/OS
• Troubleshoot network issues (e.g., VPC flow logs, firewall logs, latency, view network details)

Debug application code:

• Application instrumentation
• Stackdriver Debugger
• Stackdriver Logging
• Stackdriver Trace
• Debugging distributed applications
• App Engine local development server
• Stackdriver Error Reporting
• Stackdriver Profiler

Optimize resource utilization:

• Identify resource costs
• Identify resource utilization levels
• Develop plan to optimize areas of greatest cost or lowest utilization
• Manage preemptible VMs
• Work with committed-use discounts
• TCO considerations
• Consider network pricing

Coordinate roles and implement communication channels during a service incident:

• Define roles (incident commander, communication lead, operations lead)
• Handle requests for impact assessment
• Provide regular status updates, internal and external
• Record major changes in incident state (When mitigated? When all clear? etc.)
• Establish communications channels (email, IRC, Hangouts, Slack, phone, etc.)
• Scaling response team and delegation
• Avoid exhaustion / burnout
• Rotate / hand over roles
• Manage stakeholder relationships

Investigate incident symptoms impacting users:

• Identify probable causes of service failure
• Evaluate symptoms against probable causes; rank probability of cause based on observed behavior
• Perform investigation to isolate most likely actual cause
• Identify alternatives to mitigate issue

Mitigate incident impact on users:

• Roll back release
• Drain / redirect traffic
• Turn off experiment
• Add capacity

Resolve issues (e.g., Cloud Build, Jenkins):

• Code change / fix bug
• Verify fix
• Declare all-clear

Document issue in a postmortem:

• Document root causes
• Create and prioritize action items
• Communicate postmortem to stakeholders

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