Many traditional enterprises use legacy systems and applications that often struggle to achieve the scale and speed needed to meet modern customer expectations. Business leaders and IT decision makers constantly have to choose between maintenance of legacy systems and investing in innovative new products and services.
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What you will learn
Describe the key benefits of infrastructure and app modernization with reference to cloud technology.
Differentiate between virtual machines, containers, and Kubernetes.
Explain the Google Cloud solutions that help businesses to better manage their systems, such as App Engine and Google Kubernetes Engine.
Explain how Google Cloud solutions support app modernization and simplify API management.
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Beginner Level
Approx. 2 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: English
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Google Cloud
We help millions of organizations empower their employees, serve their customers, and build what’s next for their businesses with innovative technology created in—and for—the cloud. Our products are engineered for security, reliability, and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping customers apply our technologies to create success.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
1 hour to complete
Introduction
Welcome to Infrastructure and Application Modernization with Google Cloud! In this module, you'll meet the instructor, learn about the course content, and how to get started.
1 hour to complete
1 video (Total 3 min), 3 readings
1 hour to complete
Module 1: Modernizing IT Infrastructure with Google Cloud
This module covers what it means to modernize an IT infrastructure and why it matters. It then turns to the different compute options available, before moving onto private, hybrid and multi-cloud architectures. It ends with an overview of the Google Cloud global infrastructure.
1 hour to complete
5 videos (Total 34 min)
1 hour to complete
Module 2: Modernizing Applications with Google Cloud
This module explores how businesses can modernize their existing applications and build new ones in the cloud. It focuses on five common change patterns for businesses who want to modernize their applications. Next, the module turns to some key application development challenges that businesses face, before highlighting two Google Cloud solutions for these challenges: Google Kubernetes Engine and App Engine.
1 hour to complete
5 videos (Total 19 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
26 minutes to complete
Module 3: The Value of APIs
This module explains how APIs are a tool for both digital integration and digital transformation. It begins by defining legacy systems and the specific barriers to the demands of the digital age. It then defines APIs and explains how they can modernize legacy systems and create new business value. The module closes with a description of Apigee, an API management tool, along with customer use cases.
26 minutes to complete
5 videos (Total 16 min)
7 minutes to complete
Summary
This module provides a summary of the key points covered in each module and steps you can take to continue your learning.
7 minutes to complete
1 video (Total 2 min), 1 reading
Reviews
TOP REVIEWS FROM INFRASTRUCTURE AND APPLICATION MODERNIZATION WITH GOOGLE CLOUD
by EDMay 27, 2020
I wasn't expecting a technical course but a bit more detailed information about GCP offerings wouldn't hurt. Still, good course for non-technical professionals who hava no idea of cloud technologies
by SBAug 14, 2020
The course helped me to understand the way I can move to cloud platforms with more ease . The cloud infrastructure eases our job but the usage must be utilized and completely monitored.
by YJJul 21, 2020
Thank You Brother and Sister I have gained knowledge what happening around the Google Thanks for learning this opportunity and have given special platform to us.
by DPAug 28, 2020
Very well explained. Easy to grasp and understand with examples. Very useful in the business objectives of a start-up I am planning using Google products
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