Set Up a Google Cloud Network
Earned Jun 27, 2024 EDT
Implement Cloud Storage and Data Protection Solutions
Earned Jun 24, 2024 EDT
The Basics of Google Cloud Compute
Earned Jun 24, 2024 EDT
Prepare Data for ML APIs on Google Cloud
Earned Jun 21, 2024 EDT
Build a Secure Google Cloud Network
Earned Jun 21, 2024 EDT
Set Up an App Dev Environment on Google Cloud
Earned Jun 21, 2024 EDT
Level 2: Develop and Deploy
Earned Jun 20, 2024 EDT
Implement Cloud Security Fundamentals on Google Cloud
Earned Jun 18, 2024 EDT
Implementing Cloud Load Balancing for Compute Engine
Earned Jun 18, 2024 EDT
Level 1: Cloud Networking
Earned Jun 18, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Data, ML, and AI in Google Cloud
Earned Jun 11, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Networking & Security in Google Cloud
Earned Jun 8, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Infrastructure in Google Cloud
Earned Jun 4, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Earned Jun 3, 2024 EDT
Complete the introductory Build LookML Objects in Looker skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: building new dimensions and measures, views, and derived tables; setting measure filters and types based on requirements; updating dimensions and measures; building and refining Explores; joining views to existing Explores; and deciding which LookML objects to create based on business requirements.
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Complete the intermediate Develop Gen AI Apps with Gemini and Streamlit skill badge course to demonstrate skills in text generation, applying function calls with the Python SDK and Gemini API, and deploying a Streamlit application with Cloud Run. In this course, you learn Gemini prompting, test Streamlit apps in Cloud Shell, and deploy them as Docker containers in Cloud Run.
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Complete the intermediate Develop Serverless Apps with Firebase skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: architecting and building serverless web applications with Firebase, utilizing Firestore for database management, automating deployment processes using Cloud Build, and integrating Google Assistant functionality into your applications.
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Complete the intermediate Deploy Kubernetes Applications on Google Cloud skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: Configuring and building Docker container images.Creating and managing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters.Utilizing kubectl for efficient cluster management.Deploying Kubernetes applications with robust continuous delivery (CD) practices.
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Welcome to Base Camp, where you’ll develop key Google Cloud skills (available in Spanish and Portuguese too!) and earn an exclusive credential that will open doors to the cloud for you. No prior experience is required!
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Earn an introductory skill badge by completing the Implement Cloud Collaboration and Productivity Workflows course, where you will get introduced to Google's collaborative platform and learn to use Gmail, Calendar, Meet, Drive, Sheets, and AppSheet.
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Complete the intermediate Use Functions, Formulas and Charts in Google Sheets skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: analyzing data with functions; visualizing data using charts; and searching, validating, formatting, and displaying data.
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From containerization with Docker to scalable databases on Firebase, developer success starts with mastering the essentials. These labs guide you through core skills like container networking and volumes, static site hosting on Cloud Storage, database operations with Firestore in multiple languages, and Linux command-line basics—helping you strengthen the foundation every modern developer needs and earn an exclusive Google Cloud credential!
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Jot down new skills as you automate tasks, build smart tools, secure data, and sketch insights with Looker. In this challenge, you’ll learn to set up automation with Cloud Scheduler, create Gmail add-ons and chatbots, move apps into containers with GKE, and strengthen security with the Cloud Data Loss Prevention API and Security Command Center—wrapping it up by turning data into clear insights with Looker.
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Complete the introductory Monitor and Manage Google Cloud Resources skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: granting and revoking IAM permissions; installing monitoring and logging agents; creating, deploying, and testing an event-driven Cloud Run function.
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Data-driven decisions fuel growth, but research shows over 80% of enterprise workloads still juggle complex integrations across systems. These labs walk you through Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL, Dataproc, and Dataflow—giving you hands-on practice in managing, processing, scaling data the way modern businesses do and a chance to earn an exclusive Google Cloud credential!
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Data complexity slows innovation, with studies showing that nearly 70% of organizations struggle to unify siloed data and apply AI effectively. This challenge takes you end-to-end—starting with solving data join pitfalls, building warehouses, and governing assets with Dataplex, then moving into automation with Document AI and hands-on generative AI. You’ll practice ingesting healthcare data, managing cloud storage, customizing AI models, and even building a chat app with the Gemini API—skills that reflect the real-world shift toward data-driven and AI-powered solutions.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Streaming Analytics into BigQuery skill badge course, where you use Pub/Sub, Dataflow and BigQuery together to stream data for analytics.
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Complete the introductory Create a Secure Data Lake on Cloud Storage skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: securing and configuring a Cloud Storage bucket, using Gemini for text generation, managing IAM access control, and establishing a Dataplex lake for data governance.
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Complete the introductory Secure BigLake Data skill badge course to demonstrate skills with IAM, BigQuery, BigLake, and Dataplex to create and secure BigLake tables.
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Complete the Enrich Metadata and Discovery of BigLake Data skill badge course to demonstrate skills in BigQuery, BigLake, and Dataplex Universal Catalog. You create BigLake tables and enrich metadata management and discovery of the table data.
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Complete the Analyze BigQuery Data in Connected Sheets skill badge to demonstrate that you can use Connected Sheets to access, analyze, visualize, and share billions of rows of BigQuery data from your Google Sheets spreadsheet.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the App Building with AppSheet course, where you learn how to build, configure, and publish apps using AppSheet.
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Hey there! You're invited to game on with Skills Boost Arcade Trivia for September Week 4! Play throughout the month and boost your cloud learning journey. Every week, we'll release a new set of questions to test your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. Get started now and earn the September Trivia Week 4 badge!
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Hey there! You're invited to game on with Skills Boost Arcade Trivia for September Week 3! Play throughout the month and boost your cloud learning journey. Every week, we'll release a new set of questions to test your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. Get started now and earn the September Trivia Week 3 badge!
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Hey there! You're invited to game on with Skills Boost Arcade Trivia for September Week 2! Play throughout the month and boost your cloud learning journey. Every week, we'll release a new set of questions to test your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. Get started now and earn the September Trivia Week 2 badge!
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Hey there! You're invited to game on with Skills Boost Arcade Trivia for September Week 1! Play throughout the month and boost your cloud learning journey. Every week, we'll release a new set of questions to test your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. Get started now and earn the September Trivia Week 1 badge!
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Earn the Introductory Skill Badge by completing the Implement Speech and Language Solutions with Pre-trained APIs course, where you learn how to use speech related API tools to synthesise and transcribe speech.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Analyze Speech and Language with Google APIs quest, where you learn how to use the Natural Language and Speech APIs in real-world settings.
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Earn a Introductory skill badge by completing the Build Serverless Applications with Cloud Run Functions course, where you learn how to use Cloud Run functions through the Google Cloud console and on the command line.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Deploy and Secure Serverless APIs with API Gateway skill badge course, where you learn how to use API Gateway to deploy, secure, and manage APIs with a fully managed gateway.
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Complete the introductory Use APIs to Work with Cloud Storage skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: using APIs to work with Cloud Storage resources, including the Cloud Storage API.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the App Engine`:` 3 ways course, where you learn how to use App Engine with Python, Go, and PHP.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Using the Google Cloud Speech API skill badge course, where you learn how create a Speech-to-Text API request, transcribe audio speech to text, and transcribe speech.
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Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Pub/Sub are all Google Cloud Platform services that can be used to store, process, and manage data. All three services can be used together to create a variety of data-driven applications. In this skill badge you use Cloud Storage to store images, Cloud Functions to process the images, and Cloud Pub/Sub to send the images to another application.
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Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Pub/Sub are all Google Cloud Platform services that can be used to store, process, and manage data. All three services can be used together to create a variety of data-driven applications. In this skill badge you use Cloud Storage to store images, Cloud Functions to process the images, and Cloud Pub/Sub to send the images to another application.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Create a Streaming Data Lake on Cloud Storage course, where you use Pub/Sub, Dataflow, and Cloud Storage together to create a streaming data lake on Google Cloud. A skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete this Skill Badge, and the final assessment challenge lab, to receive a digital badge that you can share with your network.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Get Started with Looker skill badge course, where you learn how to analyze, visualize, and curate data using Looker Studio and Looker.
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Complete the introductory Get Started with Dataplex skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: creating Dataplex assets, creating aspect types, and applying aspects to entries in Dataplex.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Implement Event-Driven Messaging and Automation Workflows skill badge course, where you learn how to use Pub/Sub through the Cloud console, how Cloud Scheduler jobs can save you effort, and when Pub/Sub Lite can save you money on high-volume event ingestion.
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Hey there! You're invited to game on with Skills Boost Arcade Trivia for August Week 3! Play throughout the month and boost your cloud learning journey. Every week, we'll release a new set of questions to test your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. Get started now and earn the August Trivia Week 3 badge!
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Hey there! You're invited to game on with Skills Boost Arcade Trivia for August Week 2! Play throughout the month and boost your cloud learning journey. Every week, we'll release a new set of questions to test your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. Get started now and earn the August Trivia Week 2 badge!
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Get hands-on with building apps using Flutter, Dart, and AppSheet, and automate tasks with Document AI and Python. Learn to validate infrastructure with Terraform, monitor performance using Prometheus, and process data with Dataproc. You’ll also explore enterprise tools like Media CDN, Neo4j, and SAP integration while earning an exclusive Google Cloud Credential!
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Hey there! You're invited to game on with Skills Boost Arcade Trivia for August Week 1! Play throughout the month and boost your cloud learning journey. Every week, we'll release a new set of questions to test your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. Get started now and earn the August Trivia Week 1 badge!
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Over 90% of enterprises now rely on APIs to accelerate innovation and deliver intelligent digital experiences. In this lab challenge, you'll build and deploy intelligent apps using Flutter, Java, and Kubernetes. Integrate speech and image recognition with Cloud ML APIs, streamline delivery with Jenkins on GKE, and manage access securely with Vault. You'll also automate infrastructure with Terraform and steer traffic using Cloud DNS. A hands-on path to smarter, scalable cloud solutions, and an exclusive Google Cloud Credential.
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Hey there! You're invited to game on with Skills Boost Arcade Trivia for July Week 1! Play throughout the month and boost your cloud learning journey. Every week, we'll release a new set of questions to test your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform. Get started now and earn the July Trivia Week 1 badge!
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Build and deploy modern apps the smart way. These labs walk you through containerization with Kubernetes, serverless with Cloud Run, and continuous delivery with Cloud Deploy. Learn to scale, secure, and automate—then earn a Google Cloud credential to show you’ve got it covered.
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Every great app starts with a solid foundation—and that’s exactly what you’ll build here. Spin up VMs, deploy SQL Server, and move data with confidence. But it doesn't stop there. As threats loom and traffic spikes, you’ll step up—locking buckets, defending with Cloud Armor, and scanning for vulnerabilities. It’s your mission to launch fast, stay secure, and keep everything running smoothly—all while working towards an exclusive Google Cloud credential!
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Constant communications are a thing in the Cloud, with networking connecting all your resources and services. Discover how to manage and optimize these communications using Google Cloud's powerful networking tools, and earn an exclusive Google Cloud Credential—no prior experience needed!
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Race to the finish line with the Arcade June Speedrun and pick up valuable skills along with an exclusive Google Cloud Credential. Get hands-on experience with APIs, learn how to build a serverless app, and more! No prior experience needed.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Set Up a Google Cloud Network skill badge course, where you will learn how to perform basic networking tasks on Google Cloud Platform - create a custom network, add subnets firewall rules, then create VMs and test the latency when they communicate with each other.
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Earn a Skill Badge by completing the Implement Cloud Storage and Data Protection Solutions course. Learn to create a Cloud Storage bucket, use the command line, and protect objects with Bucket Lock.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the The Basics of Google Cloud Compute skill badge course, where you learn how to work with virtual machines (VMs), persistent disks, and web servers using Compute Engine.
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Complete the introductory Prepare Data for ML APIs on Google Cloud skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: cleaning data with Dataprep by Trifacta, running data pipelines in Dataflow, creating clusters and running Apache Spark jobs in Dataproc, and calling ML APIs including the Cloud Natural Language API, Google Cloud Speech-to-Text API, and Video Intelligence API.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Build a Secure Google Cloud Network skill badge course, where you will learn about multiple networking-related resources to build, scale, and secure your applications on Google Cloud.
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Earn a skill badge by completing the Set Up an App Dev Environment on Google Cloud skill badge course, where you learn how to build and connect storage-centric cloud infrastructure using the basic capabilities of the following technologies: Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Functions, and Pub/Sub.
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Bring your ideas to life by gaining hands-on experience in application development and deployment on Google Cloud Platform. Master security, traffic management, and learn to use development frameworks while earning a Google Cloud Credential. No prior experience needed!
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Complete the intermediate Implement Cloud Security Fundamentals on Google Cloud skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: creating and assigning roles with Identity and Access Management (IAM); creating and managing service accounts; enabling private connectivity across virtual private cloud (VPC) networks; restricting application access using Identity-Aware Proxy; managing keys and encrypted data using Cloud Key Management Service (KMS); and creating a private Kubernetes cluster.
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Complete the introductory Implementing Cloud Load Balancing for Compute Engine skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: creating and deploying virtual machines in Compute Engine and configuring network and application load balancers.
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The Cloud hums with constant communication, and the backbone of that connection is networking, linking all your resources and services. Get ready to gain hands-on experience with Google Cloud's powerful networking tools and earn an exclusive Google Cloud Credential—no prior experience needed!
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The Google Cloud Computing Foundations courses are for individuals with little to no background or experience in cloud computing. They provide an overview of concepts central to cloud basics, big data, and machine learning, and where and how Google Cloud fits in.
By the end of the series of courses, learners will be able to articulate these concepts and demonstrate some hands-on skills.
The courses should be completed in the following order:
1. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
2. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Infrastructure in Google Cloud
3. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Networking and Security in Google Cloud
4. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Data, ML, and AI in Google Cloud
This final course in the series reviews managed big data services, machine learning and its value, and how to demonstrate your skill set in Google Cloud further by earning Skill Badges.
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The Google Cloud Computing Foundations courses are for individuals with little to no background or experience in cloud computing. They provide an overview of concepts central to cloud basics, big data, and machine learning, and where and how Google Cloud fits in.
By the end of the series of courses, learners will be able to articulate these concepts and demonstrate some hands-on skills.
The courses should be completed in the following order:
1. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
2. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Infrastructure in Google Cloud
3. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Networking and Security in Google Cloud
4. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Data, ML, and AI in Google Cloud
This third course covers cloud automation and management tools and building secure networks.
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The Google Cloud Computing Foundations courses are for individuals with little to no background or experience in cloud computing. They provide an overview of concepts central to cloud basics, big data, and machine learning, and where and how Google Cloud fits in.
By the end of the series of courses, learners will be able to articulate these concepts and demonstrate some hands-on skills.
The courses should be completed in the following order:
1. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
2. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Infrastructure in Google Cloud
3. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Networking and Security in Google Cloud
4. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Data, ML, and AI in Google Cloud
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The Google Cloud Computing Foundations courses are for individuals with little to no background or experience in cloud computing. They provide an overview of concepts central to cloud basics, big data, and machine learning, and where and how Google Cloud fits in.
By the end of the series of courses, learners will be able to articulate these concepts and demonstrate some hands-on skills.
The courses should be completed in the following order:
1. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
2. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Infrastructure in Google Cloud
3. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Networking and Security in Google Cloud
4. Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Data, ML, and AI in Google Cloud
This first course provides an overview of cloud computing, ways to use Google Cloud, and different compute options.
Build LookML Objects in Looker
Earned Sep 14, 2025 EDT
Develop Gen AI Apps with Gemini and Streamlit
Earned Sep 13, 2025 EDT
Develop Serverless Apps with Firebase
Earned Sep 13, 2025 EDT
Deploy Kubernetes Applications on Google Cloud
Earned Sep 12, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Base Camp September 2025
Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
Implement Cloud Collaboration and Productivity Workflows
Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
Use Functions, Formulas, and Charts in Google Sheets
Earned Sep 9, 2025 EDT
Level 3: Developer Essentials
Earned Sep 9, 2025 EDT
Skills Scribble
Earned Sep 9, 2025 EDT
Monitor and Manage Google Cloud Resources
Earned Sep 8, 2025 EDT
Level 1: Cloud Infrastructure and Data Foundation
Earned Sep 8, 2025 EDT
Level 2: AI and Data Innovation on Google Cloud
Earned Sep 8, 2025 EDT
Streaming Analytics into BigQuery
Earned Sep 6, 2025 EDT
Create a Secure Data Lake on Cloud Storage
Earned Sep 6, 2025 EDT
Secure BigLake Data
Earned Sep 6, 2025 EDT
Enrich Metadata and Discovery of BigLake Data
Earned Sep 6, 2025 EDT
Analyze BigQuery Data in Connected Sheets
Earned Sep 4, 2025 EDT
App Building with AppSheet
Earned Sep 4, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Trivia September 2025 Week 4
Earned Sep 3, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Trivia September 2025 Week 3
Earned Sep 3, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Trivia September 2025 Week 2
Earned Sep 3, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Trivia September 2025 Week 1
Earned Sep 3, 2025 EDT
Implement Speech and Language Solutions with Pre-trained APIs
Earned Sep 2, 2025 EDT
Analyze Speech and Language with Google APIs
Earned Sep 2, 2025 EDT
Build Serverless Applications with Cloud Run Functions
Earned Sep 2, 2025 EDT
Deploy and Secure Serverless APIs with API Gateway
Earned Sep 1, 2025 EDT
Use APIs to Work with Cloud Storage
Earned Sep 1, 2025 EDT
App Engine: 3 Ways
Earned Sep 1, 2025 EDT
Using the Google Cloud Speech API
Earned Aug 30, 2025 EDT
Store, Process, and Manage Data on Google Cloud - Command Line
Earned Aug 29, 2025 EDT
Store, Process, and Manage Data on Google Cloud - Console
Earned Aug 29, 2025 EDT
Create a Streaming Data Lake on Cloud Storage
Earned Aug 29, 2025 EDT
Get Started with Looker
Earned Aug 28, 2025 EDT
Get Started with Dataplex
Earned Aug 27, 2025 EDT
Implement Event-Driven Messaging and Automation Workflows
Earned Aug 26, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Trivia August 2025 Week 3
Earned Aug 26, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Trivia August 2025 Week 2
Earned Aug 25, 2025 EDT
Level 2: Building with Cloud Tools
Earned Aug 25, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Trivia August 2025 Week 1
Earned Aug 24, 2025 EDT
Level 1: Application Design and Delivery
Earned Aug 17, 2025 EDT
Skills Boost Arcade Trivia July 2025 Week 1
Earned Aug 2, 2025 EDT
Level 2: Modern Application Deployment
Earned Jul 31, 2025 EDT
Level 1: Core Infrastructure and Security
Earned Jul 29, 2025 EDT
Level 1: Cloud Connections
Earned Jul 7, 2024 EDT
The Arcade June Speedrun
Earned Jul 3, 2024 EDT
Set Up a Google Cloud Network
Earned Jun 27, 2024 EDT
Implement Cloud Storage and Data Protection Solutions
Earned Jun 24, 2024 EDT
The Basics of Google Cloud Compute
Earned Jun 24, 2024 EDT
Prepare Data for ML APIs on Google Cloud
Earned Jun 21, 2024 EDT
Build a Secure Google Cloud Network
Earned Jun 21, 2024 EDT
Set Up an App Dev Environment on Google Cloud
Earned Jun 21, 2024 EDT
Level 2: Develop and Deploy
Earned Jun 20, 2024 EDT
Implement Cloud Security Fundamentals on Google Cloud
Earned Jun 18, 2024 EDT
Implementing Cloud Load Balancing for Compute Engine
Earned Jun 18, 2024 EDT
Level 1: Cloud Networking
Earned Jun 18, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Data, ML, and AI in Google Cloud
Earned Jun 11, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Networking & Security in Google Cloud
Earned Jun 8, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Infrastructure in Google Cloud
Earned Jun 4, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Earned Jun 3, 2024 EDT