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Dhanraj K
Dhanraj K

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What is Google Cloud ?

Google Cloud Platform provides computer resources (servers) which runs on a well optimized infrastructure.

It helps you in deploying applications(web, mobile app, Ml models, ...)

By using Cloud Solutions many top companies solve their business problems like hosting, managing traffic load, security and analytics.

To get started - Gcloud

Google Cloud provides 100+ products.

Few Best courses to get started with Cloud Computing -

  1. Introduction to Cloud Computing
  2. Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101)

Books -

  1. Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology & Architecture by Thomas Erl
  2. Cloud Computing: From Beginning to End by Ray Rafaels
  3. Cloudonomics: The Business Value of Cloud Computing by Joe Weinman

In upcoming posts I'll Blog my learning process with key points to remember from Google Qwiklabs Cloud Engineering Track

Cloud Engineering Track

  1. Getting Started: Create and Manage Cloud Resources

  2. Perform Foundational Infrastructure Tasks in Google Cloud

  3. Setup and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud

  4. Deploy and Manage Cloud Environments with Google Cloud

  5. Build and Secure Networks in Google Cloud

  6. Deploy to Kubernetes in Google Cloud

These are the Skill badges required to finish Cloud Engineering track, around 54hr of practice is required.

I'm a Complete beginner trying to learn cloud engineering,If you find anything wrong or improvements in my posts, let me know in the comments

thank you

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