Google Cloud Skills Boost

Discover Google Cloud training your way

With 700+ learning activities to choose from, Google Cloud has designed our comprehensive catalog with you in mind. The catalog consists of a variety of activity formats for you to pick from. Choose from bite-size individual labs, short quests comprising a series of labs, or multi-module courses that consist of videos, documents, labs, and quizzes. Our labs give you temporary credentials to actual cloud resources, so you can learn Google Cloud using the real thing. Earn badges for what you complete, define, track, and measure your success with Google Cloud!

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  1. Lab

    Running a Containerized App on Google Kubernetes Engine

    Containers are becoming a popular way to run and scale applications across multiple cloud providers or on both cloud and on premise hardware. This lab provides a quick introduction to running a website on Google Container Engine using Docker.

  2. Course

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads

    In this course, "Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads," you learn about performing Kubernetes operations; creating and managing deployments; the tools of GKE networking; and how to give your Kubernetes workloads persistent storage. This is the second course of the Architecting with Google Kuber…

  3. Course

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production

    In this course, "Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production," you'll learn about Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) security; logging and monitoring; and using Google Cloud managed storage and database services from within GKE. This is the final course of the Architecting with Google Kube…

  4. Course

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations

    In this course, "Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations," you get a review of the layout and principles of Google Cloud, followed by an introduction to creating and managing software containers and an introduction to the architecture of Kubernetes. This is the first course of the Architecting w…

  5. Lab

    Optimize Costs for Google Kubernetes Engine: Challenge Lab

    This lab offers a series of challenges that involve deploying, scaling, and maintaining a cluster application while optimizing resource usage.

  6. Quest

    Optimize Costs for Google Kubernetes Engine

    Earn a skill badge by completing the Optimize Costs for Kubernetes Engine, where you learn about the following tools and techniques to help optimize resource usage and eliminate unnecessary costs on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE): create and manage a multi tenant cluster, monitor resource usage by namespace, confi…

  7. Lab

    Installing Anthos Service Mesh on Google Kubernetes Engine

    In this lab you will install the Anthos Service Mesh, and use it with the Bookinfo microservices application, all on a GKE cluster.

  8. Course

    Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine

    In this course, each module aims to build on your ability to interact with GKE, and includes hands-on labs for you to experience functionalities first-hand. In the first module, you'll be introduced to a range of Google Cloud services and features, with a view to helping you choose the right Google Cloud services …

  9. Lab

    How to Use a Network Policy on Google Kubernetes Engine

    In this lab you learn how to improve the security of your Kubernetes Engine by applying fine-grained restrictions to limit intra-cluster network communication.

  10. Lab

    Understanding and Combining GKE Autoscaling Strategies

    In this lab you will explore the benefits of different Google Kubernetes Engine autoscaling strategies, like Horizontal Pod Autoscaling and Vertical Pod Autoscaling for pod-level scaling, and Cluster Autoscaler and Node Auto Provisioning for node-level scaling.