The course "Introduction to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)" is designed to teach students the basics of how to use GCP to create and manage cloud applications. Throughout the course, students will learn about the different services and tools offered by Google Cloud and how to leverage them to build scalable and secure solutions. Below are the main modules of the course:
Module 1: What is the cloud?
This module introduces key concepts about cloud computing and the benefits of using it to develop applications.Module 2: Getting Started with a Solid Platform
Explains how to set up a solid foundation for applications on GCP, ensuring that essential services are correctly configured.Module 3: Using GCP to Create Your Applications
This module teaches how to use Google Cloud resources to efficiently develop applications.Module 4: Where do I store this data?
Explores the storage options in GCP, such as databases and cloud storage solutions.Module 5: There’s an API for That
This section reviews the available APIs in GCP and how to use them to enhance applications.Module 6: Can the Cloud be Secured?
Students will learn about the importance of cloud security and how to protect their applications and data in GCP.Module 7: Help on the Network
Focuses on how to configure and manage networks in GCP to ensure application performance and connectivity.Module 8: Let Google Monitor Everything
This module covers the monitoring and management tools in GCP, which allow tracking application performance and quickly troubleshooting problems.Module 9: Managed Big Data Services in the Cloud
Explores GCP's Big Data solutions that facilitate managing large data volumes.Module 10: Let the Machines Do the Work
Students will learn to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into their applications using GCP tools.
By the end of the course, students will have gained practical skills in using Google Cloud Platform, such as deploying applications, managing data, configuring networks, and ensuring cloud security.