Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure (Coursera)

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Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure (Coursera)

This course introduces you to important concepts and terminology for working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You learn about, and compare, many of the computing and storage services available in Google Cloud Platform, including Google App Engine, Google Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, Google Cloud Storage, Google Cloud SQL, and BigQuery. You learn about important resource and policy management tools, such as the Google Cloud Resource Manager hierarchy and Google Cloud Identity and Access Management. Hands-on labs give you foundational skills for working with GCP.

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Syllabus

WEEK 1
Welcome to GCP Fundamentals
Module 1: Introduction to Google Cloud Platform
Lab: Free trial
Module 2: Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform
Lab: Getting Started
Module 3: Google App Engine and Google Cloud Datastore
Lab: App Engine
Module 4: Google Cloud Platform Storage Options
Lab: Cloud Storage
Module 5: Google Container Engine
Lab: Container Engine
Module 6: Google Compute Engine and Networking
Lab: Compute Engine
Module 7: Big Data and Machine Learning
Lab: BigQuery
Appendix: Next Steps, Support, and Resources

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