GCP 101

🌐 GCP is Google's suite of cloud computing services, offering a wide range of tools and services for building and running applications in the cloud. With its vast ecosystem, it can be daunting to know where to begin. That's why I've curated a focused learning path to help you navigate GCP with ease and unlock its world of possibilities! 🚀

Think of GCP as a massive toolbox filled with various tools (services) that enable you to build and run applications efficiently in the cloud, without worrying about the underlying infrastructure. It's like having a virtual data center at your fingertips! 💻

This structured approach combines interactive courses and hands-on labs, ensuring you're well-equipped to kickstart your GCP adventure. Buckle up and let's dive in! 💻✨

📚 Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification
🎯 Objective: Gain a foundational understanding of GCP and its core services.
🔗 Resource: Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification on Coursera
⏱️ Estimated Time: 8 hours

📚 Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
🎯 Objective: Learn about GCP's core infrastructure services, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, and Cloud SQL.
🔗 Resource: Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure on Coursera
⏱️ Estimated Time: 12 hours

📚 Google Cloud Fundamentals: Big Data and Machine Learning
🎯 Objective: Explore GCP's big data and machine learning services, such as BigQuery, Dataproc, and AI Platform.
🔗 Resource: Google Cloud Fundamentals: Big Data and Machine Learning on Coursera
⏱️ Estimated Time: 8 hours

📚 Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Services
🎯 Objective: Learn about additional core services like App Engine, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Monitoring.
🔗 Resource: Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Services on Coursera
⏱️ Estimated Time: 8 hours

📚 Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services
🎯 Objective: Dive deeper into GCP's infrastructure services, including networking, security, and operations.
🔗 Resource: Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services on Coursera
⏱️ Estimated Time: 8 hours

These courses, offered by Coursera in partnership with Google Cloud, provide a comprehensive introduction to GCP's core services. They combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on labs, allowing you to apply what you've learned in a practical environment. 💻

By following this path, you'll gain a solid foundation in GCP, enabling you to make informed decisions and effectively utilize its services. 🌟

Cheers
-Munvaray