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Overview

Duration

14 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Credential

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  • Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
  • Flexible deadlines according to your schedule.
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Google Cloud Fundamentals for Azure Professionals: Core Infrastructure
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  • 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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Google Cloud Fundamentals for Azure Professionals: Core Infrastructure
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Curriculum

Introducing Google Cloud Platform

Welcome to Google Cloud Fundamentals for Azure Professionals

What is cloud computing?

How did we get here?

Every company is a data company

GCP computing architectures

The Google network

GCP regions and zones

Environmental responsibility

How Google Cloud differs from Azure: Regions and Zones

Google offers customer-friendly pricing

Open APIs

Multi-layered security approach

Why choose Google Cloud Platform

Budgets and Billing

Welcome to Google Cloud Fundamentals for Azure Professionals: Core Infrastructure

How to download course resources

Cloud Computing Services

GCP Regions and Zones

Introducing Google Cloud Platform

Module introduction

The Google Cloud Platform resource hierarchy

Comparison to Azure : resource hierarchy

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

IAM roles

Comparison to Azure Active Directory

Interacting with Google Cloud Platform

Cloud Marketplace

Getting start with Cloud Marketplace

Getting Started with Google Cloud and Qwiklabs

The Google Cloud Platform resource hierarchy

Resources and IAM

Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform

Module Introduction

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Network

How Google VPC differs from Azure VNet

Compute Engine

Comparing Google Compute Engine and Azure VM

Important VPC capabilities

How typical approaches to load-balancing in Google Cloud differ from those in Azure

Demonstration: Getting Started with Compute Engine

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Network

Compute Engine

Google Compute Engine and Networking

Introduction to Google Cloud Platform Storage Options

Cloud Storage

Cloud Storage interactions

Comparing Google Cloud Storage with Azure Blob Storage.

Google Cloud Bigtable

Google Cloud SQL and Google Cloud Spanner

Google Cloud Datastore

Comparing Google Cloud's managed database services with Azure SQL

Comparing Storage Options

Demonstration: Getting Started with Cloud Storage and Cloud SQL

Cloud Storage

Cloud Bigtable

Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner

Cloud Datastore

Google Cloud Platform Storage Options

Containers, Kubernetes, and Kubernetes Engine

Introduction to Kubernetes and GKE

Introduction to Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Computing (Anthos)

How GKE differs from Azure Kubernetes Service

Lab Introduction: Getting Started with Kubernetes Engine

Demonstration: Getting Started with Kubernetes Engine

Containers

Kubernetes

Kubernetes Engine

Containers, Kubernetes, and Kubernetes Engine

Module introduction; introduction to App Engine

Google App Engine Standard Environment

Google App Engine Flexible Environment

Comparing App Engine to Azure App Service

Google Cloud Endpoints and Apigee Edge

App Engine

App Engine Flexible and Standard Environments

Applications in the Cloud

Development in the cloud

Deployment: Infrastructure as code

How Cloud Deployment Manager differs from Azure Resource Manager

Monitoring: Proactive instrumentation

How Stackdriver differs from Azure application Insights

Demonstration: Getting Started with Deployment Manager and Stackdriver

Development in the cloud

Cloud Functions

Developing, Deploying, and Monitoring in the Cloud

Introduction to Big Data and Machine Learning

Google Cloud Big Data Platform

Cloud Dataflow

BigQuery

How BigQuery differs from Azure Data Lake Analytics

Cloud Pub/Sub and Cloud Datalab

How Cloud Pub/Sub differs from Azure Events Hub

Google Cloud Machine Learning Platform

Machine learning APIs

How GCP?s machine-learning APIs differ from Azure's

Demonstration: Getting Started with BigQuery

Big Data and Machine Learning

Review

The Process of migrating from Azure to Google Cloud

Next steps

Summary and Review

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Students Ratings & Reviews

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Kadiri Sani Siva Charan
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Learning Experience: It was absolutely fantastic
Faculty: Yeah they are good I understood their slang even That course is good nd google always comes with new technology and shares with world
Course Support: No till now I have not got any
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Learning Experience: Learning experience was good
Faculty: It was great Curriculum was relevant and comprehensive
Course Support: No, it will unskill GCP
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Pratik Chandrakant Kamble
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Learning Experience: I learnt about how the cloud technology works and how it benefits in a very sustainable and reliable way.
Faculty: Faculty was good and as they were from official Google cloud working employees so it was quite interesting to learn from the experts. Curriculum was relevant and comprehensive, the course curriculum was updated and comprehensive. I liked a lot about it is the labs for hands-on practice.
Course Support: No career support provided
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Other: I liked the courses,it was easy and understandable
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