Cloud application development
In 2020, cloud roles were among the top 10 most in-demand IT roles. 1 Learn how to modernize your legacy services or build cloud-native applications using Google Cloud's end-to-end solutions with this learning path.
The courses in this learning path are designed for application developers and programmers who want to learn how to design, develop, and deploy cloud applications.
Cloud Developer learning path
A Cloud Developer designs, builds, analyzes, and maintains cloud-native applications.
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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
In this course, you will learn about the computing and storage services available in Google Cloud, including Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, App Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and BigQuery. This course also introduces important resource and policy management tools, such as the Resource Manager hierarchy and Cloud Identity and Access Management.
Switching to Google Cloud from another public cloud provider? Start with Google Cloud Fundamentals for those with experience in AWS or Azure.
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Developing Applications with Google Cloud Platform
Build cloud-native applications or redesign existing applications that will run on Google Cloud. In this course, you’ll use Google Cloud services and pre-trained machine learning APIs to build secure, scalable, and intelligent cloud-native applications.
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Application Development with Cloud Run
Explore cloud-native application with Google Cloud run. This course introduces you to fundamentals, practices, capabilities and tools applicable to modern cloud-native application development. Learn how to design, implement, deploy, secure, manage, and scale new (greenfield) and existing (brownfield) applications on Google Cloud using Cloud Run.
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Getting started with Google Kubernetes Engine
Learn to containerize workloads in Docker containers, deploy them to Kubernetes clusters provided by Google Kubernetes Engine, and scale those workloads to handle increased traffic.
For a more comprehensive presentation of Kubernetes, try the Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine training.
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Hybrid Cloud Modernizing Applications with Anthos
Explore different ways to optimize workloads on serverless platforms and migrate workloads to Anthos.
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Serverless Cloud Run Development
Learn how to build scalable containerized web apps using Cloud Run - a fully managed serverless platform. Complete this quest where you'll have to solve fictitious business scenarios with serverless solutions for the opportunity to receive a Google Cloud skill badge.
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Serverless Firebase Development
Learn how to build serverless web apps, import data into a serverless database, and build Google Assistant applications using Firebase, Google’s backend-as-service (Bass) platform for creating mobile and web applications. Complete this quest for the opportunity to receive a Google Cloud skill badge.
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Deploy to Kubernetes in Google Cloud
Get hands-on practice with Kubernetes by configuring Docker images and containers and deploying fully fledged Kubernetes Engine applications. Practice the skills needed for integrating container orchestration into your own workflow and get the chance to earn a skill badge upon completion.
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What you'll learn
Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK, Cloud Storage, App Engine, Cloud Datastore, Firebase, Firebase SDK, Cloud SQL, Cloud IAM, Cloud Functions, Cloud EndPoints, Google Kubernetes Engine, Container Registry, Cloud Logging and Monitoring, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Spanner, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud
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Cloud DevOps Engineer learning path
A DevOps Engineer is responsible for implementing best practices for efficient software delivery and infrastructure mgmt.
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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
In this course, you will learn about the computing and storage services available in Google Cloud, including Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, App Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and BigQuery. This course also introduces important resource and policy management tools, such as the Resource Manager hierarchy and Cloud Identity and Access Management.
Switching to Google Cloud from another public cloud provider? Start with Google Cloud Fundamentals for those with experience in AWS or Azure.
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Developing a Google SRE Culture
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is how Google bridges the gap between development and operations, while also providing mission-critical production support. In this course, you'll learn the best practices of SRE, the benefits of adopting an SRE culture, and how SRE can improve cross-functional collaboration.
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Architecting with Google Cloud: Design and Process
Learn to design Google Cloud deployments that are reliable and secure and to operate Google Cloud deployments in a highly available and cost-effective manner. This course is a great introduction to site reliability engineering, or SRE.
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Logging, Monitoring, and Observability in Google Cloud
Learn the techniques for monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving infrastructure and application performance in Google Cloud. Guided by the principles of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
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Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud
This course provides an introduction to using Terraform for Google Cloud. It enables learners to describe how Terraform can be used to implement infrastructure as code and to apply some of its key features and functionalities to create and manage Google Cloud infrastructure.
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Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos
Explore adjusting existing clusters, setting up advanced traffic routing policies, securing communication across workloads, and observing clusters in Anthos.
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Perform Foundational Infrastructure Tasks in Google Cloud
Dive into Cloud Storage and other key application services like Stackdriver and Cloud Functions and develop valuable skills that are applicable to any Google Cloud initiative. You'll have the opportunity to earn a skill badge upon completion.
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Implement DevOps in Google Cloud
Learn how to use Google Cloud to improve the speed, stability, availability, and security of your software delivery capability. You'll have the opportunity to earn a skill badge upon completion.
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Monitor and Log with Google Cloud Operations Suite
Learn the ins and outs of Google Cloud's operations suite, an important service for generating insights into the health of your applications. It provides a wealth of information in application monitoring, report logging, and diagnosis.
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Measure Site Reliability using Cloud Operations Suite
Learn how to set Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), and Service Level Agreements (SLAs); create logs-based metrics, define alerts, and troubleshoot application issues with Cloud Trace, Debugger, Profiler, Monitoring and Logging.
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Automating Infrastructure on Google Cloud with Terraform
Learn how to write infrastructure as code with Terraform. In this quest, you will get hands-on experience building, changing, and destroying infrastructure, managing local and remote state, importing infrastructure, and building your own modules.
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Google App Engine, Google Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Cloud Debugger, Cloud Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Google Cloud Operations Suite, Error Reporting
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Startup Cloud Engineer learning path
The startup learning path is meant to introduce startup companies to Google Cloud, while providing them with basic concepts to understand the "art of possible".
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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
In this course, you will learn about the computing and storage services available in Google Cloud, including Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, App Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and BigQuery. This course also introduces important resource and policy management tools, such as the Resource Manager hierarchy and Cloud Identity and Access Management.
Switching to Google Cloud from another public cloud provider? Start with Google Cloud Fundamentals for those with experience in AWS or Azure.
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Managing Security in Google Cloud
This course will give you a broad study of security controls and techniques on Google Cloud. Through recorded lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy the components of a secure Google Cloud solution, including Cloud Identity, Resource Manager, Cloud IAM, Virtual Private Cloud firewalls, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud Peering, Cloud Interconnect, and VPC Service Controls.
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Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals
Get started with Google Cloud's big data and machine learning products like BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Dataproc, and more. In this introductory course, you'll learn how to best process data and create ML models for your needs.
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App Deployment, Debugging, and Performance
Learn how to design and develop cloud-native applications that seamlessly integrate components from the Google Cloud ecosystem. Through a combination of presentations, demos, and hands-on labs, participants learn how to create repeatable deployments by treating infrastructure as code, choose the appropriate application execution environment for an application, and monitor application performance.
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Application Development with Cloud Run
This course introduces you to fundamentals, practices, capabilities and tools applicable to modern cloud-native application development using Google Cloud Run. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on labs, and supplemental materials, you will learn how to on Google Cloud using Cloud Run.
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Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Foundations
Learn the fundamentals of no-code app development and recognize use cases for no-code apps. The course provides an overview of the AppSheet no-code app development platform and its capabilities. You learn how to create an app with data from spreadsheets, create the app's user experience using AppSheet views, and publish the app to end users.
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Migrating to Google Cloud
Master Google Cloud fundamentals as well as more in depth topics, like creating virtual machines, configuring networks, and managing access and identities. The course then covers the installation and migration process of Migrate for Compute Engine, including special features like test clones and wave migrations.
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Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs
This course will teach you how to set up a billing account, organize resources, and manage billing access permissions in Google Cloud. This quest is ideal for those in a finance or IT role responsible for optimizing their organization's cloud infrastructure.
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Managing Cloud Infrastructure with Terraform
Learn how to describe and launch cloud resources with Terraform, an open source tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned. In these nine hands-on labs, you will work with example templates and understand how to launch a range of configurations, from simple servers, through full load-balanced applications.
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Serverless Firebase Development
Learn how to build serverless web apps, import data into a serverless database, and build Google Assistant applications using Firebase, Google's backend-as-service (Bass) platform for creating mobile and web applications. Complete this quest for the opportunity to receive a Google Cloud skill badge.
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IoT in the Google Cloud
In this quest, you will learn about Google Cloud's IoT Core service and its integration with other services like GCS, Dataprep, Stackdriver and Firestore. The labs in this quest use simulator code to mimic IOT devices and empower you to implement the same streaming pipeline with real world IoT devices.
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What you'll learn
Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK, Cloud Storage, App Engine, Cloud Datastore, Firebase, Firebase SDK, Cloud SQL, Cloud IAM, Cloud Functions, Cloud EndPoints, Google Kubernetes Engine, BigQuery, BigQuery ML
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