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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastrcture
Course Code: GC-GCF
This course uses lectures and labs to give you an overview of Google Cloud products and services. You learn about the value of Google Cloud and how to incorporate cloud-based solutions into your business strategies.
This course is intended for the following participants:
- Individuals planning to deploy applications and create application environments on Google Cloud.
- Developers, systems operations professionals, solution architects getting started with Google Cloud, and developers.
- Executives and business decision makers evaluating the potential of Google Cloud to address their business needs.
- This manual assumes the user understands the basics of using Google or search engines.
This course teaches participants the following skills:
- Identify the purpose and value of Google Cloud products and services.
- Define how infrastructure is organised and controlled in Google Cloud.
- Explain how to create basic infrastructure in Google Cloud.
- Select and use Google Cloud storage options.
- Describe the purpose and value of Google Kubernetes Engine.
- Identify the use cases for serverless Google Cloud services.
This course in part prepares delegates to write the following exams.
- Google Cloud Certified: Associate Cloud Engineer exam.
- Google Cloud Certified: Professional Cloud Architect exam.
- Google Cloud Certified: Professional Cloud Developer exam.
- Google Cloud Certified: Professional Cloud Network Engineer exam.
- Google Cloud Certified: Professional Cloud Security Engineer exam.
Modules
Objectives
- Identify the advantages of Google Cloud.
- Define the components of Google's network infrastructure, including: Points of presence, data centers, regions, and zones.
- Classify the difference between Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platformas-a-Service (PaaS).
Activities
- Quiz.
Objectives
- Identify the purpose of projects on Google Cloud.
- Define the purpose of and use cases for Identity and Access Management..
- List the methods of interacting with Google Cloud.
Activities
- Lab: Getting Started with Cloud Marketplace.
- Quiz.
Objectives
- Identify the purpose of and use cases for Google Compute Engine.
- Define the basics of networking in Google Cloud.
Activities
- Lab: Getting Started with VPC Networking and Google Compute Engines.
- Quiz.
Objectives
- Define SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs.
- Identify the purpose of integrated monitoring, alerting, and debugging.
Activities
- Quiz.
- Course feedback.
Objectives
- Module 1–8 Review.
- Additional Learning Paths.
Objectives
- Classify the purpose of and use cases for Cloud Storage, and database option available in Google Cloud
- Distinguish between Google Cloud's storage options
Activities
- Lab: Getting Started with VPC Networking and Google Compute Engines.
- Quiz.
Objectives
- Define the concept of a container and identify uses for containers.
- Identify the purpose of and use cases for Google Kubernetes Engine and Kubernetes.
Activities
- Lab: Getting Started with GKE.
- Quiz.
Objectives
- Identify the purpose of and use cases for Google App Engine.
- 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
- Lab: Hello Cloud Run.
- Quiz.
Objectives
- Describe how Cloud Source Repositories and Cloud Functions can support application development on Google Cloud.
- 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.