Checklist: Creating a Google Cloud Deployment

The complete process of deploying on Google Cloud includes the following broad steps. Each of these steps is explained in the following sections. Most steps can be performed using either the Google Cloud Shell or through the Google Cloud CLI tool. We explain each method where possible.

The manual procedure given here applies to Google Cloud installations only.

For On-premises deployments, use the procedures given here.
For AWS deployments, use the procedures given here.
For Azure deployments, use the procedures given here.

Perform the tasks in the listed order.

Task

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Complete the Planning Checklist

Understanding the Prerequisites for a Google Cloud Deployment

Google Cloud Deployment Overview

Set up the global configurations

Google Cloud Deployment Global Configurations

Prepare your Google Cloud Deployment environment

Preparing the Google Cloud Deployment Environment

Set Up a Google Cloud Virtual Network

Create and configure the Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud	Create the Virtual Private Cloud
Create the subnets	Create the Subnets
Assign the IP Addresses	Reserve the IP Addresses
Create a Cloud Router and Cloud NAT Gateway	Creating a Cloud Router and a Cloud NAT Gateway
Establish Firewall Rules	Establishing Firewall Rules

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Cloud DNS and a private OMT installation

Cloud DNS

Preparing the Google Kubernetes Engine Cluster

Google Kubernetes Engine Cluster

Create and configure the bastion

The bastion	Creating and Configuring the Bastion
Choosing an access method	Choose an access method
Access method: SSH Keypair	Creating the SSH Keypair
Bastion instance image	Determining the image
Select a bastion hardware instance type	Selecting a Bastion Hardware Instance Type
Start the bastion instance	Starting the Bastion Instance
Connect to the bastion and install software packages	Connecting to the Bastion and Installing Software Packages

Download Installation Tools and Packages

Downloading Installation Tools and Packages

Creating the file system

The file system	Creating the file system
Create the filestore	Creating the filestore
Configure the filestore for the ArcSight Suite	Configuring the Filestore for the ArcSight Suite

Database installation

Install the database in Google Cloud	Installing the Database in Google Cloud
Google buckets	Understanding Google Buckets
Choose an access method	Choose an access method
Create the SSH Keypair	Creating the SSH Keypair
Determine the image	Determining the image
Select the ArcSight Database Hardware Instance Type	Selecting an ArcSight Database Hardware Instance Type
Start the ArcSight Database Instance	Starting the ArcSight Database Instance
Configure the ArcSight Database Instance	Configure the ArcSight Database Instance
Installation Prerequisites	Installation Prerequisites
Configure and install the Database Server	Configuring and Installing the Database Server
(Conditional – Intelligence) Configure the Settings for Elasticsearch in Google Cloud	(Conditional – Intelligence) Configuring Settings for Elasticsearch in Google Cloud

Artifact Registry Configuration

Create the Artifactory Registry	Create the Artifactory Registry
Upload Product Images	Upload Product Images to the Artifact Registry

OMT infrastructure

OMT Access	Connecting to the OMT
OMT Installation	Installing the OMT Infrastructure

Secure the External Communication with the RE Certificate

Securing External Communication with the RE Certificate

Network Load Balancer

Configure the Network Load Balancer (NLB)	Configuring the Network Load Balancer (NLB)
Create the Network Load Balancer	Creating the Network Load Balancer
Configure the Network Load Balancer	Configuring the Network Load Balancer

Label the worker nodes

Labeling Google Cloud Worker Nodes

Install ArcSight

Overview	Installing ArcSight in Google Cloud
Deployment	Deploying the ArcSight Capabilities
Configuration	Configuring the Deployed Capabilities
Check Deployment Status	Checking Deployment Status
Check Cluster Status	Checking Cluster Status
Tune Your Deployment for Recon or Intelligence	Tuning Your Deployment for Recon or Intelligence

Complete Database and Kafka Scheduler Setup

Completing the Database and Kafka Scheduler Setups - Google Cloud

Complete Database and Kafka Scheduler Setup

Enabling Pod Logs in Google Cloud