Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure introduces important concepts and terminology for working with Google Cloud. Through videos and hands-on labs, this course presents and compares many of Google Cloud's computing and storage services, along with important resource and policy management tools.
Overview
Syllabus
- Course Introduction
- This section welcomes learners to the Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure course, and provides an overview of the course structure and goals.
- Introducing Google Cloud
- This section identifies some of the key benefits of using Google Cloud. It's here that we introduce the components of the Google network infrastructure, and explore the differences between infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS).
- Resources and Access in the Cloud
- This section explores how resources get organized with projects, and how access to those resources gets shared with the right part of a workforce through a tool called Identity and Access Management (IAM). It's also in this section that we identify different ways to interact with Google Cloud.
- Virtual Machines and Networks in the Cloud
- This section of the course explores how Google Compute Engine works, with a focus on virtual networking.
- Storage in the Cloud
- This section of the course showcases five core Google Cloud storage products: Cloud Storage, Cloud Bigtable, Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, and Firestore.
- Containers in the Cloud
- This section of the course explores containers and how they can be managed with Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine.
- Applications in the Cloud
- The focus of this section of the course is developing applications in the cloud. It's here that we'll explore Cloud Run and Cloud Functions.
- Course Summary
- In this final section, we review what was presented in this course and discuss the next steps to continue your cloud learning journey.
Taught by
Google Cloud Training
- Coursera
- Free
- English
- Certificate Available
- Available at any time
- beginner
- French, German, Russian, English, Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese