Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure – GCF001
- Course Code : GCF001
- Duration : 1 Day
- Price : 7,05 GBP
- Level: Foundation
- Language: English
Course Content
This comprehensive course combines lectures and hands-on labs to provide a foundational understanding of Google Cloud products and services. Participants will explore the value of Google Cloud and learn how to integrate cloud-based solutions into their business strategies effectively.
Delivery Method
- In-Person
- Online
- Private Team Training: Customized sessions delivered at your facility.
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Goals
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the purpose and value of Google Cloud products and services.
- Explain how Google Cloud infrastructure is organized and managed.
- Create and configure basic infrastructure on Google Cloud.
- Select and utilize Google Cloud storage options effectively.
- Understand the purpose and applications of Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
- Explore use cases for serverless Google Cloud services.
- Dive into Generative AI tools on Google Cloud and learn best practices for implementation.
Pre Requisites
While there are no formal prerequisites, familiarity with the following concepts is helpful:
- Application development
- Systems operations
- Linux operating systems
- Data analytics or machine learning
Exam Information
This course does not include an exam or certification component.
Course Outline
Learning Objectives
Module 1: Introducing Google Cloud
- Explore the benefits of Google Cloud.
- Understand Google Cloud’s network infrastructure, including data centers, regions, and zones.
- Differentiate between Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS).
Module 2: Resources and Access in the Cloud
- Learn the purpose of projects on Google Cloud.
- Explore use cases for Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Understand interaction methods with Google Cloud and the role of Cloud Marketplace.
Module 3: Virtual Machines and Networking in the Cloud
- Learn the basics of networking in Google Cloud.
- Explore the purpose and use cases of Google Compute Engine.
- Understand how Compute Engine scales.
- Explore VPC features like routing tables, firewalls, and peering.
- Learn how Cloud Load Balancing functions.
- Deploy basic infrastructure to Google Cloud.
Module 4: Storage in the Cloud
- Identify use cases for Cloud Storage and its various classes.
- Differentiate between Google Cloud database storage options.
- Deploy an application integrating Cloud SQL and Cloud Storage.
Module 5: Containers in the Cloud
- Understand the concept and benefits of containers.
- Explore the purpose and use cases of Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
Module 6: Applications in the Cloud
- Learn about Cloud Run and its application use cases.
- Explore how Cloud Functions support application development on Google Cloud.
- Deploy a containerized application using Cloud Run.
Module 7: Prompt Engineering
- Define Generative AI and its capabilities.
- Understand how large language models (LLMs) are trained.
- Learn the elements and best practices for creating effective prompts.
This course provides essential knowledge and practical experience for individuals looking to utilize Google Cloud services effectively, enabling participants to build scalable, efficient, and innovative cloud-based solutions.