This course offers a comprehensive study guide for the Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification. It covers essential concepts and technologies within Google Cloud, focusing on infrastructure modernization, data innovation, and security. Whether you're looking to break into the cloud field or expand your expertise, this course provides the foundational knowledge needed for success.
Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification Guide
Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification Guide
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Beginner level
Recommended experience
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Leverage Google Cloud’s AI and ML solutions to drive business value
Identify Google Cloud solutions for effective data management and analytics
Modernize infrastructure and applications using Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Prepare for the Google Cloud Digital Leader certification by mastering core cloud concepts
Skills you'll gain
- Digital Transformation
- Cloud Security
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Data Management
- Machine Learning
- Containerization
- Cloud Computing Architecture
- Microservices
- Data Pipelines
- Google Cloud Platform
- Virtualization and Virtual Machines
- Cloud Computing
- Model Deployment
- Public Cloud
- Application Programming Interface (API)
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Assessments
12 assignments
Taught in English
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December 2025
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There are 12 modules in this course
In this section, we explore cloud computing fundamentals and Google Cloud's role in digital transformation, focusing on business drivers, technical benefits, and practical applications.
What's included
2 videos4 readings1 assignment
In this section, we examine public cloud adoption drivers, architecture trade-offs, and Google Cloud's network advantages. Key concepts include flexibility, scalability, and cost considerations for business-aligned cloud strategies.
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1 video5 readings1 assignment
In this section, we explore SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS models, comparing their TCO, flexibility, and shared responsibilities to guide technical decision-making in cloud architecture.
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1 video4 readings1 assignment
In this section, we examine data's role in digital transformation, the benefits of a data-driven culture, and the impact of cloud technology on data management and innovation.
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1 video4 readings1 assignment
In this section, we explore Google Cloud data management solutions, focusing on ingestion, processing, and serving data through pipelines, lakes, and warehouses.
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1 video4 readings1 assignment
In this section, we explore AI and ML concepts, Google's contributions, and Google Cloud solutions for deploying AI models effectively.
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1 video4 readings1 assignment
In this section, we examine challenges of legacy infrastructure and the benefits of cloud technologies, comparing virtual machines, containers, and serverless models for modern IT operations.
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1 video4 readings1 assignment
In this section, we examine the evolution of application development from monolithic to microservices, explore cloud-native benefits, and evaluate Google Cloud solutions for hosting applications.
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1 video4 readings1 assignment
In this section, we examine API value in system integration, workflow automation, and lifecycle management. Key concepts include scalable cloud solutions, interoperability, and reliability in modern infrastructure.
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1 video3 readings1 assignment
In this section, we explore Google Cloud's security principles, the shared responsibility model, and controls for managing cloud resources. Key concepts include data privacy, security benefits, and real-world threat mitigation.
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1 video6 readings1 assignment
In this section, we compare cloud and on-premises infrastructure, explain DevOps and SRE roles, and evaluate service availability strategies for business reliability.
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1 video2 readings1 assignment
In this section, we explore resource monitoring and application performance management on Google Cloud. We cover SRE practices, downtime impacts, and tools for observability and reliability.
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1 video3 readings1 assignment
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