Learning path

Google Cloud Core Insfrastructure

Skill Level
Intermediate
Duration 6 hours 40 minutes
Updated Aug 8, 2025

About this learning path

The Google Cloud Associate Learning Path is designed to provide a structured, hands-on approach to mastering foundational and intermediate cloud concepts. This learning path covers essential topics such as cloud computing principles, Google Cloud services, infrastructure models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), networking, security, and cost optimization. Through a mix of theoretical lessons and practical labs, learners will develop the skills needed to deploy, manage, and troubleshoot cloud-based applications. Whether you're new to cloud computing or looking to solidify your expertise, this learning path prepares you for real-world cloud challenges.

Your instructors

Prerequisites

  1. Basic IT and Networking Knowledge
  2. Familiarity with Cloud Computing Concepts
  3. Basic Linux and Command-Line Experience

What you'll learn

  1. Resources and Access in the Cloud
  2. Virtual Machines and Networks
  3. Storage in the Cloud
  4. Containers in the Cloud
  5. Prompt Engineering

Technologies

Learning path
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Google Cloud Core Insfrastructure
  1. 1. Google Cloud Introduction
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - What is Cloud Computing?
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - IaaS vs PaaS
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Cloud Networking
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Cloud Security
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  2. 2. Resources and Access in the Cloud
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Resource Hierarchy
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - IAM
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Service Accounts
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Cloud Identity
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  3. 3. Virtual Machines and Networks
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Compute Engine
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Scaling Virtual Machines
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - VPC Capabilities
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    5. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Load Balancing
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    6. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Cloud DNS
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    7. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Connecting Networks to Google Cloud
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    8. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Creating VMs and VPCs
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  4. 4. Storage in the Cloud
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Storage Options
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Storage Classes
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - SQL
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Spanner
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    5. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Firestore
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    6. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Bigtable
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    7. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Creating Cloud Storage
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  5. 5. Containers in the Cloud
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Introduction to Containers
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Kubernetes
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Google Kubernetes Engine
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  6. 6. Applications in the Cloud
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Cloud Run
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Development in the Cloud
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  7. 7. Prompt Engineering
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGCP - Prompt Engineering
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  8. 8. Conclusion
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentQuiz
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentLearning Path Complete
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