Beginner course
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Learn Google Cloud hierarchy, compute, storage, databases, networking, IAM, observability, serverless design, security, billing, GKE, BigQuery, and Vertex AI.
11 chapters About 468 minutes 80% to pass
Start learningCourse outline
Learn step by step
01Introduction to Google CloudUnderstand Google Cloud history, global infrastructure, resource hierarchy, and service families. 34 min02Compute: Compute Engine and Cloud Run FunctionsChoose configurable virtual machines or event-driven functions based on workload needs. 42 min03Storage: Cloud Storage and Persistent DiskMatch object and block storage to access, durability, backup, and cost requirements. 42 min04Databases: Cloud SQL, Firestore, and BigtableSelect relational, document, or wide-column managed databases from access patterns. 44 min05Networking: VPC and Cloud DNSDesign global VPCs, regional subnets, routes, firewall policy, load balancing, and DNS. 46 min
06Identity and Access ManagementUse policies, roles, service accounts, federation, conditions, and organization guardrails. 44 min07Observability: Monitoring and LoggingUse current Google Cloud Observability services for metrics, logs, traces, errors, and alerts. 42 min08Serverless: Cloud Run Functions and App EngineBuild managed event-driven functions and applications with safe scaling and delivery. 46 min09Google Cloud Security Best PracticesApply hierarchy, identity, policy, network, data, detection, and recovery controls. 44 min10Pricing and BillingEstimate, allocate, budget, export, and optimize cost using measured workload evidence. 36 min
Final assessment
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) final exam
Complete all 11 chapters to unlock the exam.
Exam locked