Course Outline
Module 1
Introducing Google Cloud
Objectives
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Identify the advantages of Google Cloud.
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Define the components of Google's network infrastructure, including: Points of presence, data centers, regions, and zones.
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Classify the difference between Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platformas-a-Service (PaaS).
Activities
Quiz
Module 2
Resources and Access in the Cloud
Objectives
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Identify the purpose of projects on Google Cloud.
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Define the purpose of and use cases for Identity and Access Management.
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List the methods of interacting with Google Cloud.
Activities
Quiz, (Lab) Getting Started with Cloud Marketplace
Module 3
Virtual Machines and Networks in the Cloud
Objectives
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Identify the purpose of and use cases for Google Compute Engine.
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Define the basics of networking in Google Cloud.
Activities
Quiz, (Lab) Getting Started with VPC Networking
Module 4
Storage in the Cloud
Objectives
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Classify the purpose of and use cases for Cloud Storage, and database option available in Google Cloud.
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Distinguish between Google Cloud's storage options.
Activities
Quiz, (Lab) Getting Started with Cloud Storage and Cloud SQL
Module 5
Containers in the Cloud
Objectives
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Define the concept of a container and identify uses for containers.
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Identify the purpose of and use cases for Google Kubernetes Engine and Kubernetes.
Activities
Quiz, (Lab) Getting Started with GKE
Module 6
Applications in the Cloud
Objectives
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Identify the purpose of and use cases for Google App Engine.
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Contrast the App Engine Standard environment with the App Engine Flexible environment.
- Identify the purpose of and use cases for Google Cloud Endpoints.
- Identify the purpose and use cases for Cloud Run.
Activities
Quiz, (Lab) Hello Cloud Run
Module 7
Developing and Deploying in the Cloud
Objectives
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Describe how Cloud Source Repositories and Cloud Functions can support application development on Google Cloud.
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Explain how template-based creation and management of resources leverages a template to produce efficient app deployment and management.
Activities
(Lab) Automating Deployment of Infrastructure using Terraform
Module 8
Logging and Monitoring in the Cloud
Objectives
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Define SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs.
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Identify the purpose of integrated monitoring, alerting, and debugging.
Activities
Quiz, Course Feedback
Module 9
Course Review and Summary
Objectives
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Module 1–8 Review
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Additional Learning Paths