Welcome to the Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine course. If you're interested in Kubernetes, a software layer that sits between your applications and your hardware infrastructure, then you’re in the right place! Google Kubernetes Engine brings you Kubernetes as a managed service on Google Cloud.
The goal of this course is to introduce the basics of Google Kubernetes Engine, or GKE, as it’s commonly referred to, and how to get applications containerized and running in Google Cloud. The course starts with a basic introduction to Google Cloud, and is then followed by an overview of containers and Kubernetes, Kubernetes architecture, and Kubernetes operations.
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This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Compute Engine. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, systems and applications services. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.
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This course introduces the Cloud Run serverless platform for running applications.
In this course, you learn about the fundamentals of Cloud Run, its resource model and the container lifecycle.
You learn about service identities, how to control access to services, and how to develop and test your
application locally before deploying it to Cloud Run. The course also teaches you how to integrate
with other services on Google Cloud so you can build full-featured applications.
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This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Compute Engine. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, virtual machines and applications services. You will learn how to use the Google Cloud through the console and Cloud Shell. You'll also learn about the role of a cloud architect, approaches to infrastructure design, and virtual networking configuration with Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Projects, Networks, Subnetworks, IP addresses, Routes, and Firewall rules.
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This course helps learners create a study plan for the PCA (Professional Cloud Architect) certification exam. Learners explore the breadth and scope of the domains covered in the exam. Learners assess their exam readiness and create their individual study plan.
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This course explores Gemini in BigQuery, a suite of AI-driven features to assist data-to-AI workflow. These features include data exploration and preparation, code generation and troubleshooting, and workflow discovery and visualization. Through conceptual explanations, a practical use case, and hands-on labs, the course empowers data practitioners to boost their productivity and expedite the development pipeline.
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Text Prompt Engineering Techniques introduces you to consider different strategic approaches & techniques to deploy when writing prompts for text-based generative AI tasks.
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This course introduces Vertex AI Studio, a tool to interact with generative AI models, prototype business ideas, and launch them into production. Through an immersive use case, engaging lessons, and a hands-on lab, you’ll explore the prompt-to-product lifecycle and learn how to leverage Vertex AI Studio for Gemini multimodal applications, prompt design, prompt engineering, and model tuning. The aim is to enable you to unlock the potential of gen AI in your projects with Vertex AI Studio.
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A Business Leader in Generative AI can articulate the capabilities of core cloud Generative AI products and services and understand how they benefit organizations. This course provides an overview of the types of opportunities and challenges that companies often encounter in their digital transformation journey and how they can leverage Google Cloud's generative AI products to overcome these challenges.
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As the use of enterprise Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning continues to grow, so too does the importance of building it responsibly. A challenge for many is that talking about responsible AI can be easier than putting it into practice. If you’re interested in learning how to operationalize responsible AI in your organization, this course is for you.
In this course, you will learn how Google Cloud does this today, together with best practices and lessons learned, to serve as a framework for you to build your own responsible AI approach.
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Good news! There’s a new updated version of this learning path available for you!Open the new Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer Certification Learning Path to begin, once you’ve selected the new path all your current progress will be reflected in the new version.
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Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization is the fifth and final course of the Gen AI Leader learning path. This course explores how organizations can use custom gen AI agents to help tackle specific business challenges. You gain hands-on practice building a basic gen AI agent, while exploring the components of these agents, such as models, reasoning loops, and tools.
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Transform Your Work With Gen AI Apps is the fourth course of the Gen AI Leader learning path. This course introduces Google’s gen AI applications, such as Google Workspace with Gemini and NotebookLM. It guides you through concepts like grounding, retrieval augmented generation, constructing effective prompts and building automated workflows.
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Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape is the third course of the Gen AI Leader learning path. Gen AI is changing how we work and interact with the world around us. But as a leader, how can you harness its power to drive real business outcomes? In this course, you explore the different layers of building gen AI solutions, Google Cloud’s offerings, and the factors to consider when selecting a solution.
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Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts is the second course of the Gen AI Leader learning path. In this course, you unlock the foundational concepts of generative AI by exploring the differences between AI, ML, and gen AI, and understanding how various data types enable generative AI to address business challenges. You also gain insights into Google Cloud strategies to address the limitations of foundation models and the key challenges for responsible and secure AI development and deployment.
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Gen AI: Beyond the Chatbot is the first course of the Gen AI Leader learning path and has no prerequisites. This course aims to move beyond the basic understanding of chatbots to explore the true potential of generative AI for your organization. You explore concepts like foundation models and prompt engineering, which are crucial for leveraging the power of gen AI. The course also guides you through important considerations you should make when developing a successful gen AI strategy for your organization.
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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure introduces important concepts and terminology for working with Google Cloud. Through videos and hands-on labs, this course presents and compares many of Google Cloud's computing and storage services, along with important resource and policy management tools.
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Learn the technical aspects you need to know about Chronicle and how it can help you detect and action threats.
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Learn which Mandiant products directly enhance or augment capabilities provided by Chronicle SIEM and SOAR and how those products integrate into our workflow.
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This course will provide you with an overview of SIEM technology to set the stage for the differentiation and expansion of capabilities that Chronicle SIEM provides.
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This course will familiarize you with the core functionality of Chronicle, including the user interface, connections, and settings.
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Kubernetes is the most popular container orchestration system, and Google Kubernetes Engine was designed specifically to support managed Kubernetes deployments in Google Cloud. In this course, you will get hands-on practice configuring Docker images, containers, and deploying fully-fledged Kubernetes Engine applications.
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Earn a skill badge by passing the final quiz, you'll demonstrate your understanding of foundational concepts in generative AI.
A skill badge is a digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your knowledge of Google Cloud products and services. Share your skill badge by making your profile public and adding it to your social media profile.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Introduction to Generative AI, Introduction to Large Language Models and Introduction to Responsible AI courses. By passing the final quiz, you'll demonstrate your understanding of foundational concepts in generative AI.
A skill badge is a digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your knowledge of Google Cloud products and services. Share your skill badge by making your profile public and adding it to your social media profile.
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This is an introductory-level microlearning course aimed at explaining what responsible AI is, why it's important, and how Google implements responsible AI in their products. It also introduces Google's 3 AI principles.
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This is an introductory level micro-learning course that explores what large language models (LLM) are, the use cases where they can be utilized, and how you can use prompt tuning to enhance LLM performance. It also covers Google tools to help you develop your own Gen AI apps.
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This is an introductory level microlearning course aimed at explaining what Generative AI is, how it is used, and how it differs from traditional machine learning methods. It also covers Google Tools to help you develop your own Gen AI apps.
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Good news! There’s a new updated version of this learning path available for you!Open the new Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification Learning Path to begin, once you’ve selected the new path all your current progress will be reflected in the new version.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Protect Cloud Traffic with Chrome Enterprise Premium Security quest, where you learn how to leverage Chrome Enterprise Premium to Provide secure access to critical apps and services, Improve your security posture with a modern Zero Trust platform, Securely provide access to resources using Identity and context-aware access control, and Support hybrid cloud workloads using Client Connector. A skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete the skill badge quest, and final assessment challenge lab, to receive a digital badge that you can share with your network.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Cloud Architecture: Design, Implement, and Manage to demonstrate skills in the following: deploy a publicly accessible website using Apache web servers, configure a Compute Engine VM using startup scripts, configure secure RDP using a Windows Bastion host and firewall rules, build and deploy a Docker image to a Kubernetes cluster and then update it, and create a CloudSQL instance and import a MySQL database. This skill badge is a great resource for understanding topics that will appear in the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect certification exam.
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Learn how the Google Cloud ecosystem can help you build secure, scalable and intelligent cloud native applications and experience seamless integration between Google services and APIs to create intelligent apps. Dive deep into key solutions to common use cases and gain hands-on experience with App Engine, Stackdriver and the Places API, plus score points and compete with other players in today's game.
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It’s no secret that machine learning is one of the fastest growing fields in tech, and the Google Cloud Platform has been instrumental in furthering its development. With a host of APIs, GCP has a tool for just about any machine learning job. In this introductory course, you will get hands-on practice with machine learning as it applies to language processing by taking labs that will enable you to extract entities from text, and perform sentiment and syntactic analysis as well as use the Speech to Text API for transcription.
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In this introductory-level course, you get hands-on practice with the Google Cloud’s fundamental tools and services. Optional videos are provided to provide more context and review for the concepts covered in the labs. Google Cloud Essentials is a recommendeded first course for the Google Cloud learner - you can come in with little or no prior cloud knowledge, and come out with practical experience that you can apply to your first Google Cloud project. From writing Cloud Shell commands and deploying your first virtual machine, to running applications on Kubernetes Engine or with load balancing, Google Cloud Essentials is a prime introduction to the platform’s basic features.
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This fundamental-level quest is unique amongst the other quest offerings. The labs have been curated to give IT professionals hands-on practice with topics and services that appear in the Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Certification. From IAM, to networking, to Kubernetes engine deployment, this quest is composed of specific labs that will put your Google Cloud knowledge to the test. Be aware that while practice with these labs will increase your skills and abilities, we recommend that you also review the exam guide and other available preparation resources.
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This quest of "Challenge Labs" gives the student preparing for the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect certification hands-on practice with common business/technology solutions using Google Cloud architectures. Challenge Labs do not provide the "cookbook" steps, but require solutions to be built with minimal guidance, across many Google Cloud technologies. All labs have activity tracking, and in order to earn this badge you must score 100% in each lab. This quest is not easy and will put your Google Cloud technology skills to the test! Be aware that while practice with these labs will increase your knowledge and abilities, additional study, experience, and background in cloud architecture is recommended to prepare for this certification. Complete this quest to receive an exclusive Google Cloud digital badge.
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This fundamental-level quest is unique amongst the other quest offerings. The labs have been curated to give IT professionals hands-on practice with topics and services that appear in the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect Certification. From IAM, to networking, to Kubernetes engine deployment, this quest is composed of specific labs that will put your Google Cloud knowledge to the test. Be aware that while practice with these labs will increase your skills and abilities, we recommend that you also review the exam guide and other available preparation resources.
Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine
Earned Sep 19, 2025 EDT
Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services
Earned Sep 19, 2025 EDT
Developing Applications with Cloud Run on Google Cloud: Fundamentals
Earned Sep 18, 2025 EDT
Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation
Earned Sep 18, 2025 EDT
Preparing for your Professional Cloud Architect Journey
Earned Sep 17, 2025 EDT
Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery
Earned Jun 26, 2025 EDT
Text Prompt Engineering Techniques
Earned Jun 26, 2025 EDT
Introduction to Vertex AI Studio
Earned Jun 26, 2025 EDT
Generative AI for Business Leaders
Earned Jun 26, 2025 EDT
Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with Google Cloud
Earned Jun 26, 2025 EDT
Certification Learning Path: Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
Earned Jun 26, 2025 EDT
Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization
Earned Jun 25, 2025 EDT
Gen AI Apps: Transform Your Work
Earned Jun 25, 2025 EDT
Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape
Earned Jun 25, 2025 EDT
Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts
Earned Jun 25, 2025 EDT
Gen AI: Beyond the Chatbot
Earned Jun 25, 2025 EDT
Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
Earned May 5, 2025 EDT
Security Practices with Google Security Operations - SIEM
Earned Aug 12, 2024 EDT
Mandiant Fundamentals
Earned Aug 7, 2024 EDT
Chronicle SIEM Fundamentals
Earned Aug 7, 2024 EDT
SOAR Fundamentals
Earned Aug 7, 2024 EDT
Kubernetes in Google Cloud
Earned Jul 26, 2023 EDT
Generative AI Fundamentals
Earned Jul 26, 2023 EDT
Generative AI Fundamentals
Earned Jul 19, 2023 EDT
Introduction to Responsible AI
Earned Jun 30, 2023 EDT
Introduction to Large Language Models
Earned Jun 29, 2023 EDT
Introduction to Generative AI
Earned Jun 29, 2023 EDT
Certification Learning Path: Professional Cloud Security Engineer
Earned Apr 12, 2023 EDT
Protect Cloud Traffic with Chrome Enterprise Premium Security
Earned Jan 17, 2023 EST
Cloud Architecture: Design, Implement, and Manage
Earned Sep 8, 2021 EDT
Cloud Hero: Application Development
Earned Jun 26, 2020 EDT
Intro to ML: Language Processing
Earned May 21, 2020 EDT
Google Cloud Essentials
Earned Sep 12, 2019 EDT
Cloud Engineering
Earned Sep 11, 2019 EDT
Cloud Architecture - Design, Implement, and Manage
Earned Sep 11, 2019 EDT
DEPRECATED Cloud Architecture
Earned Sep 11, 2019 EDT