On-demand activities
Find the right on-demand learning activities for you. Labs are short learning activities that teach you a specific lesson by giving you direct, temporary, hands-on access to real cloud resources. Courses are longer activities, consisting of several modules made of videos, documents, hands-on labs and quizzes. Finally, quests are similar, but are usually shorter and contain only labs.
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Lab Featured Dataproc: Qwik Start - Command Line
This lab shows you how to create a Dataproc cluster, run a simple Apache Spark job in the cluster, and then modify the number of workers in the cluster using the command line. Watch these short videos, Dataproc: Qwik Start - Qwiklabs Preview and Run Spark and Hadoop Faster with Cloud Dataproc.
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Lab Featured Google Kubernetes Engine: Qwik Start
Google Kubernetes Engine provides a managed environment for deploying, managing, and scaling your containerized applications using Google infrastructure. This hands-on lab shows you how deploy a containerized application with Kubernetes Engine.
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Lab Featured Cloud Natural Language API: Qwik Start
The Cloud Natural Language API lets you extract entities and perform sentiment and syntactic analysis on text. Watch these short videos Gain Valuable Insights from Text with Cloud Natural Language and Cloud Natural Language: Qwik Start - Qwiklabs Preview.
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Lab Featured Getting Started with Cloud Shell and gcloud
In this hands-on lab you will learn how to connect to computing resources hosted on Google Cloud Platform, and how to use Cloud Shell and Cloud SDK gcloud commands. For a preview, watch the short video Get Started with Cloud Shell, GCP Essentials.
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Lab Featured Google Cloud Speech-to-Text API: Qwik Start
The Google Cloud Speech-to-Text API integrates speech recognition into dev apps; you can now send audio and receive a text transcription. Watch these short videos Powerful Speech Recognition Using Google Machine Learning and Google Cloud Speech: Qwik Start - Qwiklabs Preview
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Lab Featured Terraform Fundamentals
In this hands-on-lab you will create infrastructure, a virtual machine, using Terraform in the cloud environment.
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Lab Featured Cloud IAM: Qwik Start
Google Cloud IAM unifies access control for Cloud Platform services into a single system to present a consistent set of operations. Watch the short video Manage Access Control with Google Cloud IAM.
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Lab Featured Set Up Network and HTTP Load Balancers
In this hands-on lab, you set up both network load balancers and HTTP load balancers for your application running in Compute Engine virtual machines.
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Lab Featured VPC Networking Fundamentals
In this lab you create an auto-mode VPC network with firewall rules and 2 VM instances, then explore the connectivity for the VM instances.
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Lab Featured Reinforcement Learning: Qwik Start
In this lab, you will learn and get hands-on practice with the fundamental concepts of Reinforcement Learning.