Online Course – Google Cloud Infrastructure Certified Professional Internship by Google Cloud

Google Cloud Professional Courses for Area Experts. A four-part course series designed for cloud architects and engineers with existing Azure knowledge to get started with Google Cloud.

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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

  • Azure knowledge
  • Understanding Google Cloud solutions
  • Technology comparison between Azure and Google Cloud
  • Hands-on experience building and managing Google Cloud resources
  • Applying practical skills using the Qwiklabs platform
  • Working with Google Cloud Platform products
  • Setting up users within Qwiklabs
  • Gain practical experience with technological concepts

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Cloud Architect
  • Azure Engineer
  • Google Cloud Engineer
  • Google Cloud Resource Manager
  • Cloud Technology Expert
  • Cloud Solutions Developer
  • Technology Project Manager
  • Cloud Systems Analyst

Internship – a four-part course series

This course series is designed for cloud architects and engineers with existing knowledge of Azure and compares Google Cloud and Azure solutions, guiding professionals on their use.

The learner will apply their knowledge of Azure concepts and technologies to explore the similarities and differences with Google Cloud concepts and technologies. Learners will gain hands-on experience building and managing Google Cloud resources.

Applied learning project

This internship includes hands-on labs using our Qwiklabs platform.

These practical sections will allow you to apply the skills you learn in the video lectures. The projects will include topics such as:

  • Google Cloud Platform products
  • The users are defined within Qwiklabs

You can expect to gain practical experience with the concepts explained during the modules.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Google Cloud IAM and Networking for Azure Professionals

Course 1

Duration: 3 hours

Rating: 4.6 (245 ratings)

What will you learn?

  • Explain how Google Cloud’s resource hierarchy differs from Azure.
  • Explain best practices in IAM, the Google Cloud resource hierarchy, including organizations, folders, and projects.
  • Explain the differences between Google Cloud IAM and Azure AD.
  • Navigate through the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell to perform basic tasks.

Course 2

Duration: 3 hours

What will you learn?

  • Create and configure a Compute Engine instance on Google Cloud.
  • Explain the difference between Google Cloud images and Azure customized images.
  • Compare and contrast Cloud load balancing with Azure load balancing.
  • Describe managed instance groups (MIGs) and how to use them.

Course 3

Duration: 6 hours

What will you learn?

  • Create and configure Cloud SQL and Cloud Storage.
  • Compare Google Cloud data storage options with Azure.
  • Explain how Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is different from Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Provide a Kubernetes cluster using GKE.

Course 4

Duration: 2 hours

What will you learn?

  • Describe use cases for Cloud Source Repositories and Cloud Functions.
  • Create graphs, alerts, and hardware time checks using Cloud Monitoring.
  • Compare Cloud Monitoring and Azure Monitor.
  • Describe how Cloud Run differs from Azure Container Apps.