Developing Applications with Cloud Run on Google Cloud: Fundamentals (Coursera)

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Developing Applications with Cloud Run on Google Cloud: Fundamentals (Coursera)

This course introduces the Cloud Run serverless platform for running applications. In this course, you learn about the fundamentals of Cloud Run, its resource model and the container lifecycle. You learn about service identities, how to control access to services, and how to develop and test your application locally before deploying it to Cloud Run. The course also teaches you how to integrate with other services on Google Cloud so you can build full-featured applications.

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What You Will Learn

  • Understand the fundamentals of Cloud Run that include the resource model, container lifecycle, and autoscaling.
  • Develop and test applications locally before deploying to Cloud Run.
  • Use service identity and IAM with Cloud Run.
  • Integrate Cloud Run applications with Google Cloud services.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Course Introduction
Introduction to the course structure, and contents.
Fundamentals of Cloud Run
Understand the fundamentals of Cloud Run that include its resource model, and the container lifecycle. Learn how autoscaling works and how to control access to your Cloud Run services.
Service Identity and Authentication
Learn how service accounts provide Cloud Run service identities, and how you can control access to Google APIs by implementing the principle of least privilege. Also, learn how to use secrets and environment variables in your applications that run on Cloud Run.

WEEK 2
Application Development, Testing, and Integration
Learn how to develop and test applications to run on Cloud Run. Manage service deployments and revisions on Cloud Run, and learn how to integrate your Cloud Run service with other services in Google Cloud.
Course Review
Review the topics discussed in the course.

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