Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Fundamentals for Beginners
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Are you brand new to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)? Do you need to learn the basics of key GCP services? If so, this course is for you!
Hi, I am Janakiram MSV, a Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect and also a Google Developer Expert for Cloud and IoT technologies. With 10+ years’ experience working on Cloud Computing at Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, I can ensure you that this course is the perfect resource to jumpstart your GCP journey.
GCP is one of the fastest-growing cloud platforms in the industry. This course aims to provide a thorough overview of GCP. From the core building blocks such as Compute, Storage, and Networking to the advanced services, this course introduces the key concepts and then shows you how to start being productive. Each section includes a hands-on demo of one of the key services. You will also learn the use cases and scenarios for some of the most significant services of Google Cloud.
This course is carefully designed to help beginners get started with GCP. Topics covered include:
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The Big Picture of GCP
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Essential building blocks
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Compute
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Storage
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Network
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Identity Management
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Additional Services
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Databases
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Data and Analytics
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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
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DevOps and Developer Tools
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Enterprise Services
Join me in this course if you’re ready to dive into GCP. You won’t be disappointed!
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Learning ObjectivesLearning objectives for the section
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Signing up with GCP
Signing up and getting the $300 credits
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GCP Platform Resources
How are resources structured in GCP
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Interacting with GCP
The channels to access GCP resources
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Demo: Using Google Cloud Shell
Hands-on demo of initializing and accessing Cloud Shell
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Summary
Recap and summary of the section
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Getting Started with GCP
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Learning Objectives
Learning objectives for the section
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Overview of GCP Compute Services
Introduction to key Compute services
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Google App Engine
Overview of GAE
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Google Compute Engine
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Google Kubernetes Engine
Overview of GKE
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Google Cloud Functions
Overview of GCF
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Demo - Launching a GCE Instance
Hands-on demo of launching and accessing a GCE VM
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Use Cases for GCP Compute Services
How to choose the right Compute service
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Google Cloud Compute Services
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Learning objectives for the section
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Overview of GCP Storage Services
Introduction to key Storage services
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Google Cloud Storage
Overview of GCS (Object Storage)
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Persistent Disks
Overview of Persistent Disks (Block Storage)
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Cloud Filestore
Overview of Cloud Firestore
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Demo - Storing Data in GCP
Hands-on demo of create a GCS Bucket and uploading data
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Use Cases for GCP Storage Services
How to choose the right Storage service
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Google Cloud Storage Services
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Learning Objectives
Learning objectives for the section
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Overview of GCP Network Services
Introduction to key network services
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GCP Network Service Tiers
Introduction to Network Tiers
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Load Balancers
Overview of HTTP and TCP Load Balancers
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VPC
Introduction to Virtual Private Cloud
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Hybrid Connectivity
Overview of Cloud Interconnect, VPN, and Peering
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Demo - Configuring HTTP Load Balancer
Hands-on demo of configuring HTTP Load Balancer
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Use Cases of GCP Network Services
How to choose the right Network service
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Google Cloud Network Services
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Learning Objectives
Learning objectives for the section
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Overview of IAM
Quick introduction to IAM
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Cloud IAM Identity
IAM Members and Identities
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Cloud IAM Permissions
Introduction to IAM Permissions
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Cloud IAM Roles
How IAM Roles are structured?
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Key Elements of Cloud IAM
Putting everything together - Members, Roles, and Permissions
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Demo - Members, Roles, Permissions
Hands-on approach to defining Roles and Permissions
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Service Accounts
Overview of Service Accounts
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Demo - Cloud IAM Service Accounts
Hands-on demo of creating a Service Account
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When to use Cloud IAM?
Quick summary of IAM components
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Identity & Access Management
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Learning Objectives
Learning objectives for the section
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Overview of Database Services
Introduction to key database services
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Google Cloud SQL
What is Cloud SQL?
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Google Cloud Bigtable
Overview of Bigtable
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Google Cloud Spanner
Introduction to Cloud Spanner
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Google Cloud Memorystore
What is Memorystore?
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Demo - Provisioning Google Cloud SQL Instance
Hands-on demo of creating a Cloud SQL database instance
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Use Cases of GCP Database Services
Use cases and scenarios of GCP database services
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Google Cloud Database Services
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Learning Objectives
Learning objectives for the section
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Overview of Data and Analytics Services
Introduction to key services
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Google Cloud Pub/Sub
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Google Cloud Dataflow
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Google Cloud Dataproc
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Google Cloud Datalab
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BigQuery
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Demo - Analyzing Data with BigQuery
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Use Cases for Data and Analytics Services
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Google Cloud Data and Analytics Services
