Online Course – Certified Professional Internship in Google Compute Engine Architecture, Google Cloud

Advance your career in cloud architecture. Design, develop, and manage cloud solutions to advance business goals.

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Professional Certificate

Intermediate level

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Advanced cloud skills
  • Preparation for the Google Cloud Professional Certification
  • In-depth understanding of Google Cloud Platform
  • Hands-on experience with Qwiklabs laboratories
  • Ability to apply skills learned in video lectures
  • Preparing for the Google Cloud Certification Exam
  • Review of recommended sources for the certification exam
  • Solving sample questions for the test

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Cloud Engineer
  • Cloud professional
  • Cloud software developer
  • Technology Project Manager
  • Information Technology Specialist
  • Information Systems Analyst
  • Information Systems Manager
  • Cloud Solutions Planner
  • IT Infrastructure Manager
  • Technology Consultant

Internship – 5-part course series

87% of Google Cloud Certified users feel more confident in their cloud skills. This program provides the skills you need to advance your career, and training that supports your preparation for the Google Cloud Certified Cloud Professional certification.

Your journey to Google Cloud certification:

  • Completion of Coursera’s Cloud Engineering Professional Certificate
  • Review of additional recommended sources for the Google Cloud Certification Exam as a Cloud Professional
  • Cloud Professional Exam Guide Review
  • Completing sample questions for the Cloud Professional exam
  • Register for the Google Cloud Certification Exam (online or at a test center)

Hands-on Learning Project

This internship includes hands-on labs using our Qwiklabs platform. These hands-on components will allow you to apply the skills learned in the video lectures. Projects will include topics such as Google Cloud Platform products, which are used and configured within Qwiklabs. You can expect to gain hands-on experience with the concepts learned throughout the modules.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Google Cloud Basics: Basic Infrastructure

Course 1
Duration: 6 hours
Rating: 4.7 (48,213 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Identify the purpose and value of Google Cloud products and services.
  • Defining the organization and control of the infrastructure in Google Cloud.
  • Explanation of creating basic infrastructure in Google Cloud.
  • Choose and use Google Cloud storage options.

The skills you will acquire

  • Load balancing
  • Virtual Private Network (VPN)
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • automatization

Google Cloud Essential Infrastructure: Foundation

Course 2
Duration: 7 hours
Rating: 4.7 (16,660 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Interact with the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell.
  • Deploy solutions using Google Cloud Marketplace.
  • Implementing VPC networks and firewall rules.
  • Create and customize virtual instances using Compute Engine.

The skills you will acquire

  • Google Compute Engine
  • Virtual machine
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Network architecture

Google Cloud Essential Infrastructure: Core Services

Course 3
Duration: 10 hours
Rating: 4.7 (11,394 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Identity management and access to resources.
  • Implementing data storage services in Google Cloud.
  • Management and reporting on Google Cloud packages.
  • Resource monitor using Google Cloud’s operational plan.

The skills you will acquire

  • Disaster recovery
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Cloud Computing
  • Site Reliability Engineering

Google Cloud Elastic Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation

Course 4
Duration: 7 hours
Rating: 4.7 (9,140 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Connecting your infrastructure to Google Cloud.
  • Configure load balancing and automation for virtual instances.
  • Automate the deployment of Google Cloud infrastructure services.
  • Using managed services in Google Cloud.

The skills you will acquire

  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Debugging
  • Cloud storage
  • Data store

Trusted Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Processes

Course 5
Duration: 8 hours
Rating: 4.7 (7,204 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Defining application requirements and expressing them as KPIs, SLOs, and SLIs.
  • Building microservices applications and designing cloud and hybrid networks.
  • Choosing the appropriate Google Cloud storage and deployment services.