Google Professional Cloud Architect: Designing Google Compute Services

Building a virtual universe of virtual machines or containers is one of the first ways that many IT organizations start migrating to the cloud. Compute services are Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) elements of Google Cloud.

In this course discover the compute resources available from Google Cloud platform and the distinctive features and elements of control for each. Explore Google Compute Engine (GCE) Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) App Engine and Cloud Functions. Next focus on the differences between different flavors within these services such as the difference between preemptible and standard virtual machines or between App Engine Standard and App Engine Flexible. Then find out how network configuration based on Infrastructure as code (IaC) is used. Finally investigate how the content in this course relates to the use cases that you can expect to encounter in an exam environment.

This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for the Google Professional Cloud Architect exam.