Google Cloud Fundamentals for Azure Professionals: Core Infrastructure

Google Cloud Fundamentals for Azure Professionals introduces important concepts and terminology for working with Google Cloud. Through videos and hands-on labs, this course presents and compares many of Google Cloud's computing and storage services, along with important resource and policy management tools.

• Course Introduction
• Course Introduction
• Introducing Google Cloud
• Cloud computing overview
• IaaS and PaaS
• The Google Cloud network
• Comparing regions and zones in Google Cloud and Azure
• Environmental impact
• Security
• Open source ecosystems
• Pricing and billing
• Quiz : Introducing Google Cloud
• Resources and Access in the Cloud
• Google Cloud resource hierarchy
• Comparing the Google Cloud and Azure resource hierarchies
• Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Service accounts
• Comparing Azure Active Directory to Google Cloud
• Cloud Identity
• Interacting with Google Cloud
• Google Cloud Fundamentals: Getting Started with Cloud Marketplace - Windows
• Quiz: Resources and Access in Google Cloud
• Virtual Machines and Networks in the Cloud
• Virtual Private Cloud networking
• Comparing Azure VNet to Google VPC
• Compute Engine
• Comparing Azure VM and Google Compute Engine
• Scaling virtual machines
• Important VPC compatibilities
• Cloud Load Balancing
• Comparing load balancing in Google Cloud and Azure
• Cloud DNS and Cloud CDN
• Connecting networks to Google VPC
• Getting Started with VPC Networking and Google Compute Engine - Windows
• Quiz: Virtual Machines and Networks in the Cloud
• Storage in the Cloud
• Google Cloud storage options
• Cloud Storage
• Cloud Storage: Storage classes and data transfer
• Comparing Azure Blob Storage to Google Cloud Storage
• Cloud SQL
• Comparing Azure SQL with Cloud SQL
• Cloud Spanner
• Firestore
• Cloud Bigtable
• Comparing storage options
• Securing Google Kubernetes Engine with Cloud IAM and Pod Security Admission
• Quiz: Storage in the Cloud
• Containers in the Cloud
• Introduction to containers
• Kubernetes
• Google Kubernetes Engine
• Hybrid and multi-cloud
• Anthos
• Comparing Azure Kubernetes Service to Google Kubernetes Engine
• Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine - Windows
• Quiz: Containers in the Cloud
• Applications in the Cloud
• App Engine
• App Engine environments
• Comparing App Engine to Azure App Service
• Google Cloud API management tools
• Cloud Run
• Hello Cloud Run for .NET
• Quiz: Applications in the Cloud
• Developing and Deploying in the Cloud
• Development in the cloud
• Deployment: Infrastructure as Code
• Hello Terraform for Windows
• Quiz: Developing and Deploying in the Cloud
• Logging and Monitoring in the Cloud
• The importance of monitoring
• Measuring performance and reliability
• Understanding SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs
• Integrated observability tools
• Monitoring tools
• Logging tools
• Error reporting and debugging tools
• Comparing Cloud Monitoring to Azure application Insights
• Quiz: Logging and Monitoring in the Cloud
• Course Summary
• Course summary
• Course Resources