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Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals

Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals

  • Online, Self-Paced

Course Description

Google Cloud Platform offers several solutions to streamline any enterprise while keeping costs low. This course covers these benefits, including how to navigate GCP and choose between the various data processing products it provides.

Learning Objectives

GCP Fundamentals

  • start the course
  • describe GCP and its use with big data
  • recognize the various services offered by GCP
  • identify the benefits of GCP for data engineers with use case scenarios
  • compare GCP with other models for data engineering

GCP Account Management

  • perform the steps necessary to create a GCP account
  • describe the Web Admin UI features of the Google Cloud Platform console
  • demonstrate the steps in creating a project
  • demonstrate a GCP process of using BigQuery to query a dataset

Practice: Fundamentals of GCP

  • recognize the various GCP data products and services

Framework Connections

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The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.

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