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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

Google Cloud

Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure is a foundational course designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Google Cloud's core infrastructure components and services. Through a combination of engaging videos and hands-on labs, participants will gain valuable insights into Google Cloud's computing and storage services, as well as essential resource and policy management tools.

Key Learnings Include:

  • Understanding the purpose and value of Google Cloud products and services
  • Exploring infrastructure organization and control within Google Cloud
  • Creating a basic infrastructure in Google Cloud
  • Selecting and utilizing various Google Cloud storage options

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to develop a foundational knowledge of Google Cloud's core infrastructure, making it suitable for beginners and professionals looking to expand their cloud computing expertise.

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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
Course Modules

This course comprises eight modules covering essential aspects such as cloud computing overview, resource and access management, virtual machines and networks, storage options, containers, applications in the cloud, and a comprehensive course summary.

Course Introduction

The Course Introduction module provides an overview of the course and what participants can expect to learn.

Introducing Google Cloud

The Introducing Google Cloud module delves into essential topics such as cloud computing overview, IaaS and PaaS, the Google Cloud network, security, pricing and billing, and more. It also includes a quiz to reinforce learning.

Resources and Access in the Cloud

The Resources and Access in the Cloud module explores the Google Cloud resource hierarchy, Identity and Access Management (IAM), service accounts, Cloud Identity, and interacting with Google Cloud. Participants will also gain practical insights through a Coursera module and a Cloud Marketplace tutorial.

Virtual Machines and Networks in the Cloud

The Virtual Machines and Networks in the Cloud module covers topics such as Virtual Private Cloud networking, Compute Engine, scaling virtual machines, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud DNS, Cloud CDN, and connecting networks to Google VPC. Additionally, it includes a comprehensive lab session for hands-on experience.

Storage in the Cloud

The Storage in the Cloud module provides an in-depth understanding of Google Cloud storage options, including Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Firestore, Cloud Spanner, and Cloud Bigtable. Participants will also compare various storage options and engage in a hands-on lab session.

Containers in the Cloud

The Containers in the Cloud module introduces participants to containers, Kubernetes, and Google Kubernetes Engine. It also includes a quiz to assess understanding and knowledge retention.

Applications in the Cloud

The Applications in the Cloud module covers Cloud Run, development in the cloud, and includes a quiz to reinforce learning. Participants will also engage in a hands-on lab session by creating a Hello Cloud Run application.

Course Summary

The Course Summary module offers a comprehensive review of the entire course, providing essential resources and insights for participants to reinforce their learning and understanding of Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure.

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