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Alexander Zinger

Member since 2019

Silver League

3300 points
[DEPRECATED] Network Security by Palo Alto Networks Earned Jun 4, 2019 EDT
Google Kubernetes Engine Best Practices: Security Earned Jun 3, 2019 EDT
Google Kubernetes Engine Best Practices Earned May 31, 2019 EDT
Advanced Operations Using Amazon Redshift Earned May 31, 2019 EDT
SysOps Administrator - Associate Earned May 31, 2019 EDT
Big Data on AWS Earned May 28, 2019 EDT
[DEPRECATED] OK Google: Build Interactive Apps with Google Assistant Earned May 25, 2019 EDT
Alexa Skills Development Earned May 12, 2019 EDT
Serverless Design with AWS Lambda Earned May 7, 2019 EDT
Developer - Associate Earned Apr 11, 2019 EDT
Programming Windows on AWS Earned Apr 11, 2019 EDT
DEPRECATED Google Cloud's Operations Suite Earned Apr 10, 2019 EDT
Google Cloud Solutions I: Scaling Your Infrastructure Earned Apr 7, 2019 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Deploying Applications Earned Apr 7, 2019 EDT
Deprecated Kubernetes Solutions Earned Apr 7, 2019 EDT
DEPRECATED Websites and Web Applications Earned Apr 4, 2019 EDT
Workspace: Add-ons Earned Mar 31, 2019 EDT
Cloud SQL Earned Mar 28, 2019 EDT
DEPRECATED Network Performance and Optimization Earned Mar 28, 2019 EDT
Deployment Manager Earned Mar 26, 2019 EDT
安全性與身分識別基礎知識 Earned Mar 26, 2019 EDT
DEPRECATED Cloud Architecture Earned Mar 24, 2019 EDT
Google Cloud 中的 Kubernetes Earned Mar 24, 2019 EDT
Digital Media Earned Mar 21, 2019 EDT
Automate Deployment and Manage Traffic on a Google Cloud Network Earned Mar 21, 2019 EDT
NCAA® March Madness®: Bracketology with Google Cloud Earned Mar 19, 2019 EDT
基本概念:基礎架構 Earned Mar 19, 2019 EDT
Baseline: Deploy & Develop Earned Mar 18, 2019 EDT
Storage & CDN Earned Mar 18, 2019 EDT
Solutions Architect - Professional Earned Mar 18, 2019 EDT
Deployment & Management Earned Mar 18, 2019 EDT
Google Cloud 必備知識 Earned Mar 17, 2019 EDT
Security on AWS Earned Feb 13, 2019 EST
Websites & Web Apps Earned Feb 13, 2019 EST
Compute & Networking Earned Jan 31, 2019 EST
Solutions Architect - Associate Earned Jan 31, 2019 EST
Serverless Web Apps using Amazon DynamoDB Earned Jan 30, 2019 EST

The move to Google® Cloud public cloud services is underway, and requirements for cloud security are real. Palo Alto Networks® offers innovative and comprehensive protection as you adopt public cloud services. The Palo Alto Networks solutions complement the native Google Cloud security toolset, including network, host and cloud-native security delivered through APIs for comprehensive protection. In this Quest, you will get hands-on practice with the Palo Alto Networks virtual next-generation firewall running in Google Cloud. You will gain practical experience that you can apply to improve visibility and security for your applications and workloads.

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Get Anthos Ready. This Google Kubernetes Engine-centric quest of best practice hands-on labs focuses on security at scale when deploying and managing production GKE environments -- specifically role-based access control, hardening, VPC networking, and binary authorization.

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Get Anthos Ready. Demand for Google Kubernetes Engine is growing, and customers are looking to Google and its partners to provide in-depth technical knowledge. This first Google Kubernetes Engine-centric Quest of best practices hands-on labs will get you started containerizing to modernize in place , and then managing your deployed apps and services -- with monitoring, tracing, and logging.

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In this Quest, you will delve deeper into the uses and capabilities of Amazon Redshift. You will use a remote SQL client to create and configure tables, and gain practice loading large data sets into Redshift. You will explore the effects of schema variations and compression. You will explore visualization of Redshift data, and connect Redshift with Amazon Machine Learning to create a predictive data model.

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Achieving AWS Certification requires hands-on experience. This quest helps you get hands-on practice with several key services as you prepare for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Exam. Visit AWS Certification to learn more about this exam and find more resources to prepare.

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Scientists, developers, and other technologists from many different industries are taking advantage of AWS to perform big data analytics and meet the challenges of the increasing volume, variety, and velocity of digital information. AWS offers a portfolio of cloud computing services to help you manage big data by reducing costs, scaling to meet demand, and increasing the speed of innovation. In this quest, you’ll learn to work with advanced services for Big Data.

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With Google Assistant part of over a billion consumer devices, this quest teaches you how to build practical Google Assistant applications integrated with Google Cloud services via APIs. Example apps will use the Dialogflow conversational suite and the Actions and Cloud Functions frameworks. You will build 5 different applications that explore useful and fun tools you can extend on your own. No hardware required! These labs use the cloud-based Google Assistant simulator environment for developing and testing, but if you do have your own device, such as a Google Home or a Google Hub, additional instructions are provided on how to deploy your apps to your own hardware.

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In this Quest, you will learn how to create Alexa skills that respond to voice commands and which can be used on the Amazon Echo, Dot, and Tap devices. You will create back-end functions in AWS Lambda, and then connect them with voice response logic using the Alexa Skills Kit. You will use both the AWS Console and the Amazon Developer Portal in these labs, the latter requiring you to have or create a no-cost, no-credit-card-required account. No hardware device is required for any lab; an Alexa voice response simulation system is provided in the Amazon Developer Portal. Templates used in these labs can be adapted and extended to create your own Alexa skills and offer them to the worldwide Alexa user community.

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In this Quest, you will learn how to write functions with the AWS Lambda Service that respond to events and integrate other AWS Services. You will create applications that write records to Amazon DynamoDB, send messages with Amazon SNS, and monitor events in Amazon CloudWatch and external services. You will even write a back-end function in Lambda for creating a voice-response app for Alexa and the Amazon Echo.

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Achieving AWS Certification requires hands-on experience. This quest helps you get hands-on practice with several key services as you prepare for the AWS Certified Developer - Associate Exam. Visit AWS Certification to learn more about this exam and find more resources to prepare.

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Learn how to develop applications in Microsoft Visual Studio leveraging AWS services.

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Learn the ins and outs of Google Cloud's operations suite, an important service for generating insights into the health of your applications. It provides a wealth of information in application monitoring, report logging, and diagnoses. These labs will give you hands-on practice with and will teach you how to monitor virtual machines, generate logs and alerts, and create custom metrics for application data. It is recommended that the students have at least earned a Badge by completing the Google Cloud Essentials. Looking for a hands on challenge lab to demonstrate your skills and validate your knowledge? On completing this course, enroll in and finish the challenge lab at the end of the Monitor and Log with Google Cloud Operations Suite to receive an exclusive Google Cloud digital badge.

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In this course you will learn how you to harness serious Google Cloud power and infrastructure. The hands-on labs will give you use cases and you will be tasked with implementing scaling practices utilized by Google’s very own Solutions Architecture team. From developing enterprise grade load balancing and autoscaling, to building continuous delivery pipelines, Google Cloud Solutions I: Scaling your Infrastructure will teach you best practices for taking your Google Cloud projects to the next level.

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The Google Cloud Platform provides many different frameworks and options to fit your application’s needs. In this introductory-level quest, you will get plenty of hands-on practice deploying sample applications on Google App Engine. You will also dive into other web application frameworks like Firebase, Wordpress, and Node.js and see firsthand how they can be integrated with Google Cloud.

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Containerized applications have changed the game and are here to stay. With Kubernetes, you can orchestrate containers with ease, and integration with the Google Cloud Platform is seamless. In this advanced-level quest, you will be exposed to a wide range of Kubernetes use cases and will get hands-on practice architecting solutions over the course of 8 labs. From building Slackbots with NodeJS, to deploying game servers on clusters, to running the Cloud Vision API, Kubernetes Solutions will show you first-hand how agile and powerful this container orchestration system is.

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When it comes to hosting websites and web applications, you want a framework that’s robust, fast, and secure. By choosing the Google Cloud Platform, you will have all of those needs covered. In this fundamental-level quest, you will get hands-on practice with GCPs key infrastructure and computing services for the web. From deploying your first web app, to integrating Cloud SQL with Ruby on Rails, to mapping the NYC subway system on App Engine, you will learn all the skills needed to harness GCPs web hosting power.

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This course demonstrates the power of integrating Google Cloud services and tools with Workspace applications - like using Node.js to build a survey bot, the Natural Language API to recognize sentiment in a Google Doc, and building a chat bot with Apps Script.

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Cloud SQL is a fully managed database service that stands out from its peers due to high performance, seamless integration, and impressive scalability. In this quest you will receive hands-on practice with the basics of Cloud SQL and quickly progress to advanced features, which you will apply to production frameworks and application environments. From creating instances and querying data with SQL, to building Deployment Manager scripts and connecting Cloud SQL instances with applications run on GKE containers, this quest will give you the knowledge and experience needed so you can start integrating this service right away.

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If you want to take your Google Cloud networking skills to the next level, look no further. This course is composed of labs that cover real-life use cases and it will teach you best practices for overcoming common networking bottlenecks. From getting hands-on practice with testing and improving network performance, to integrating high-throughput VPNs and networking tiers, Network Performance and Optimization is an essential course for Google Cloud developers who are looking to double down on application speed and robustness.

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If you’re looking to take your Google Cloud application to the next level, look no further than Deployment Manager. By automating the creation of GCP resources and services, Deployment Manager lets you focus on developing rather than maintaining. In this advanced-level quest, you will get hands on practice with Deployment Manager by building custom templates, automating Python and Jinja application instances, and scaling custom networks.

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Google Cloud 的服務在安全上絕不妥協, 因此開發了專用工具,確保所有專案安全無虞, 使用者也能妥善管理身分識別機制。在這堂入門課程中,您會實際使用 Google Cloud 的 Identity and Access Management (IAM) 服務, 練習管理使用者和虛擬機器帳戶。您將 佈建虛擬私有雲和 VPN 來熟悉網路安全功能,並瞭解有哪些工具 可防範資安威脅和資料遺失。

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This fundamental-level quest is unique amongst the other quest offerings. The labs have been curated to give IT professionals hands-on practice with topics and services that appear in the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect Certification. From IAM, to networking, to Kubernetes engine deployment, this quest is composed of specific labs that will put your Google Cloud knowledge to the test. Be aware that while practice with these labs will increase your skills and abilities, we recommend that you also review the exam guide and other available preparation resources.

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Kubernetes 是最受歡迎的容器自動化調度管理系統,Google Kubernetes Engine 則專門支援 Google Cloud 中的 代管 Kubernetes 部署項目。這門進階課程將帶您實際練習設定 Docker 映像檔和容器,並部署完整的 Kubernetes Engine 應用程式。 您會學到如何將容器自動化調度管理機制, 整合到自己的工作流程,這些技巧相當實用。 想透過實作挑戰實驗室展現 技能、驗收學習成果嗎?本課程結束後,再完成 在 Google Cloud 部署 Kubernetes 應用程式課程 結尾的挑戰實驗室,即可獲得專屬 Google Cloud 數位徽章。

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AWS provides a set of on-demand storage, archive, transcoding, and streaming services for businesses that are running photo, video, and file storage applications in the cloud. In this quest, you’ll learn to work with advanced services for digital media on AWS.

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Networking is a principle theme of cloud computing. It’s the underlying structure of Google Cloud, and it’s what connects all your resources and services to one another. This course will cover essential Google Cloud networking services and will give you hands-on practice with specialized tools for developing mature networks. From learning the ins-and-outs of VPCs, to creating enterprise-grade load balancers, Automate Deployment and Manage Traffic on a Google Cloud Network will give you the practical experience needed so you can start building robust networks right away.

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In this series of labs you will learn how to use BigQuery to analyze NCAA basketball data with SQL. Build a Machine Learning Model to predict the outcomes of NCAA March Madness basketball tournament games.

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如果您是剛起步的雲端開發人員, 想在 Google Cloud Essentials 外獲得更多實作經驗,歡迎參加本課程。您將透過實作實驗室, 深入瞭解 Cloud Storage 和其他重要應用程式服務,例如: Monitoring 和 Cloud Functions。您將習得 在任何 Google Cloud 專案都適用的寶貴技能。

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In this introductory-level quest, you will learn the fundamentals of developing and deploying applications on the Google Cloud Platform. You will get hands-on experience with the Google App Engine framework by launching applications written in languages like Python, Ruby, and Java (just to name a few). You will see first-hand how straightforward and powerful GCP application frameworks are, and how easily they integrate with GCP database, data-loss prevention, and security services.

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In this Quest, you’ll learn to work with services related to Storage and Content Delivery Networks, including Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), and Amazon CloudFront.

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Achieving AWS Certification requires hands-on experience. This quest helps you get hands-on practice with several key services as you prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional Exam. Visit AWS Certification to learn more about this exam and find more resources to prepare.

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In this quest, you’ll learn to work with services related to Deployment and Management, including AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS OpsWorks.

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在這堂入門課程,您將實際練習使用 Google Cloud 的基礎工具和服務。本課程包含可選擇觀賞的影片, 針對實驗室涵蓋的概念提供更多背景資訊,協助您複習。「Google Cloud 必備知識」 是適合 Google Cloud 學員的第一堂課, 即使您尚未學習或不熟悉雲端知識, 也能從這堂課獲得實務經驗,並應用於第一項 Google Cloud 專案。不管是撰寫 Cloud Shell 指令 和部署第一部虛擬機器,還是在 Kubernetes Engine 或透過負載平衡執行應用程式, 「Google Cloud 必備知識」都是認識平台基本功能的最佳入門資源。

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This quest is designed to teach you how to apply AWS Identity and Access Management, in concert with several other AWS Services, to address real-world application and service security management scenarios.

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AWS offers services that provide businesses with a flexible, highly scalable, and low-cost way to deliver their websites and web applications. In this quest, you’ll learn to work with foundational services for marketing websites on AWS.

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In this quest, you’ll learn to work with services related to Compute and Networking, including Amazon EC2, Amazon Elastic Load Balancing, and Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).

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Achieving AWS Certification requires hands-on experience. This quest helps you get hands-on practice with several key services as you prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Exam. Visit AWS Certification to learn more about this exam and find more resources to prepare.

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Serverless architectures allow you to build and run applications and services without needing to provision, manage, and scale infrastructure. This quest will show how to design, build, and deploy interactive serverless web applications, using a simple HTML/JavaScript web interface which uses Amazon API Gateway calls to send requests to AWS Lambda backends that query Amazon DynamoDB data.

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