This course examines cost management, security, and operations in the cloud. First, it explores how businesses can choose to maintain some or none of their own infrastructure by purchasing IT services from a cloud provider. Next, it explains how the responsibility of data security is shared between the cloud provider and the business, and explores the defense-in-depth security built into Google Cloud. Finally, it covers how IT teams and business leaders need to rethink IT resource management in the cloud and how Google Cloud resource monitoring tools can help them to maintain control and visibility over their cloud environment.
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Describe financial governance in the cloud and Google Cloud's recommended best practices for effective cloud cost management.
Define a shared responsibility model for optimal cloud security.
Explain how IT teams and business leaders can use principles from DevOps and SRE to increase cloud operational efficiency.
Identify Google Cloud solutions for cloud resource monitoring and application performance management.
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Introduction
Financial Governance in the Cloud
Security in the Cloud
Monitoring Cloud IT Services and Operations
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Nicely covers the topics that and is really easy to understand
Great course for an Overview of Cloud Transformation
Great course, now I am ready to take the real exam and move on to Cloud Engineer! I will be at Google ONE DAY!
Well designed and well delivered introductory course to GC. Thanks to Google.
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