About Course

This one day instructor led class provides an overview of Google Cloud products and services Through a combination of presentations demos and hands on labs participants learn the value of Google Cloud and how to incorporate cloud based solutions into business strategies

Prerequisite Courses

Familiarity with the Linux command line, web servers, and text editors.

Skills Gained

This course teaches participants the following skills:

• Identify the purpose and value of Google Cloud products and services
• Interact with Google Cloud services
• Describe ways in which customers have used Google Cloud
• Choose among and use application deployment environments on Google Cloud: Google App Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, and Google Compute Engine
• Choose among and use Google Cloud storage options: Google Cloud Storage, Google Cloud SQL, Google Cloud Bigtable, and Google Cloud Datastore
• Make basic use of BigQuery, Google’s managed data warehouse for analytics
• Make basic use of Cloud Deployment Manager, Google’s tool for creating and managing cloud resources through templates
• Make basic use of Google Stackdriver, Google’s monitoring, logging, and diagnostics system

Who Can Benefit

This class is intended for the following:

• Individuals planning to deploy applications and create application environments on Google Cloud.
• Developers, systems operations professionals, and solution architects getting started with Google Cloud.
• Executives and business decision makers evaluating the potential of Google Cloud to address their business needs.

Course Details

Course Outline

• Explain the advantages of Google Cloud Platform.
• Define the components of Google's network infrastructure, including: Points of presence, data centers, regions, and zones.
• Understand the difference between Infrastructure-as-a- Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).

Module 1: Introducing Google Cloud Platform

• Identify the purpose of projects on Google Cloud Platform.
• Understand the purpose of and use cases for Identity and Access Management.
• List the methods of interacting with Google Cloud Platform.
• Lab: Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform.

• Identify the purpose of and use cases for Google Compute Engine.
• Understand the various Google Cloud Platform networking and operational tools and services.
• Lab: Compute Engine