Google Compute Engine Courses and Certifications

Compute Engine: Qwik Start - Windows

Create and access a Windows Server instance on Google Cloud's Compute Engine, learning to launch and connect via RDP in this hands-on lab.

• Coursera
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Cloud Monitoring: Qwik Start

Learn to monitor Google Compute Engine VM instances using Cloud Monitoring, gaining hands-on experience with essential tools for tracking and optimizing cloud application performance.

• Coursera
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python

This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this lab, you will provision a Google Compute Engine virtual machine and install software libraries for software development.

• Coursera
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

AI Infrastructure: Deployment Types

Explore Google Cloud's AI infrastructure deployment strategies, from Compute Engine to Kubernetes, with hands-on cluster creation and inference optimization techniques.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Cloud Filestore: Qwik Start

Explore managed file storage with Cloud Filestore, offering a native experience for Network Attached Storage in Google Cloud environments. Learn setup and integration with Compute Engine and Kubernetes.

• Coursera
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Architect

Gain hands-on skills in Google Cloud infrastructure, from core services to advanced design patterns. Prepare for the Associate Cloud Engineer certification through practical labs and expert guidance.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python

In this lab, you will provision a Google Compute Engine virtual machine and install software libraries for software development.

• Google Skills
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Creating a Virtual Machine

In this hands-on lab, you’ll learn how to create a Google Compute Engine virtual machine and understand zones, regions, and machine types. To preview, watch the short video <A HREF="https://youtu.be/ew-r46FmzSM">Create a Virtual Machine, GCP Essent…

• Google Skills
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Compute Engine: Qwik Start - Windows

Create and access a Windows Server instance on Google Compute Engine using RDP, exploring virtual machine capabilities on Google's infrastructure.

• Google Skills
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Cloud Monitoring: Qwik Start

This lab shows you how to monitor a Google Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instance with Cloud Monitoring.

• Google Skills
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Deploy a Compute Instance with a Remote Startup Script

Configure a Linux Google Compute Engine instance that installs an Apache web server software using a remote startup script, then confirm that Apache has successfully installed.

• Google Skills
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Basics of Google Cloud Compute

Learn to create and manage virtual machines, persistent disks, and web servers on Google Cloud Compute Engine. Earn a skill badge by completing hands-on labs and a final assessment challenge.

• Google Skills
• 2 hours 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Google Cloud Computing Foundations Certificate

Explore Google Cloud fundamentals, covering cloud basics, infrastructure, networking, security, and ML/AI through hands-on labs and skill badges designed for beginners.

• Google Skills
• 37 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

AI Infrastructure: Deployment Types

Explore deployment strategies for AI and HPC workloads on Google Cloud, covering GCE, GKE cluster creation, containerization, GPU sharing, and inference optimization.

• Google Skills
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Design and Implement Network Security in Google Cloud

Master network security in Google Cloud by isolating compromised VMs, migrating firewall rules to global policies, and troubleshooting Cloud DNS outbound resolution issues.

• Google Skills
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course