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Lakshmanan Thandalam

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Connecting Cloud Networks with NCC Earned Feb 27, 2026 EST
Manage Kubernetes in Google Cloud Earned Feb 26, 2026 EST
Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing Earned Dec 16, 2025 EST
Strategies for Cloud Security Risk Management Earned Dec 16, 2025 EST
Cloud Security Risks: Identify and Protect Against Threats Earned Dec 16, 2025 EST
Detect, Respond, and Recover from Cloud Cybersecurity Attacks Earned Dec 16, 2025 EST
Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Security Analyst Job Earned Dec 16, 2025 EST
Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Data Analyst Job Earned Dec 11, 2025 EST
Data Transformation in the Cloud Earned Dec 11, 2025 EST
The Power of Storytelling: How to Visualize Data in the Cloud Earned Dec 11, 2025 EST
Data Management and Storage in the Cloud Earned Dec 11, 2025 EST
Introduction to Data Analytics in Google Cloud Earned Oct 28, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Your Personal Feedback Agent Earned Oct 27, 2025 EDT
Google DeepMind: 01 Build Your Own Small Language Model Earned Oct 24, 2025 EDT
Gemini in Google Vids Earned Oct 7, 2025 EDT
Gemini in Google Drive Earned Oct 7, 2025 EDT
Gemini in Google Meet Earned Oct 6, 2025 EDT
Gemini in Google Sheets Earned Oct 6, 2025 EDT
Gemini in Google Slides Earned Oct 6, 2025 EDT
Gemini in Google Docs Earned Oct 6, 2025 EDT
Gemini in Gmail Earned Oct 6, 2025 EDT
Google Workspace with Gemini: Foundations of Your AI Workflow Earned Oct 5, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: Project Notebooks Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: NotebookLM for Market Research Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
[Deprecated]AI Boost Bites: NotebookLM Video Overviews Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: Discover Sources in NotebookLM Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: NotebookLM Mind Maps Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: Intro to NotebookLM Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Email Content Creation Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Create Docs in Seconds Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: AI Power-Ups for Google Workspace Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Tame Your Inbox with AI Earned Sep 11, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Gemini Slide Summaries Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: No-Code Sheets & Scripts Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Amplify Exec Voices with AI Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Exec Summaries with Gemini Gems Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Automate tasks with Gemini and Apps Script Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: "Eat the Frog" with NotebookLM Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Gemini Image-to-Sheets Hack Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Poke Holes in Your Strategy Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: NotebookLM for Competitive Edge Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Personalization with customized prompts Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: TL;DR with Gemini in Docs & Drive Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Prompting like a Pro with Google Workspace Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Content Generation with Gemini Made Easy Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] AI Boost Bites: Customer insights with NotebookLM Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
AI Boost Bites: Gemini Gems – Your ultimate marketing sidekick Earned Sep 10, 2025 EDT
Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization Earned Sep 3, 2025 EDT
AI Infrastructure: Cloud TPUs Earned Aug 26, 2025 EDT
Gen AI Apps: Transform Your Work Earned Aug 26, 2025 EDT
AI Infrastructure: Cloud GPUs Earned Aug 26, 2025 EDT
AI Infrastructure: Introduction to AI Hypercomputer Earned Aug 23, 2025 EDT
Model Armor: Securing AI Deployments Earned Aug 21, 2025 EDT
Google Threat Intelligence Earned Aug 9, 2025 EDT
Security Command Center Fundamentals Earned Aug 6, 2025 EDT
Create and Manage AlloyDB Instances Earned Jul 30, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Gemini for Cloud Architects Earned Jul 29, 2025 EDT
Data Studio Essentials Earned Jul 28, 2025 EDT
Select a Google Cloud Database for Your Applications Earned Jul 8, 2025 EDT
Create and Manage Bigtable Instances Earned Jun 21, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Gemini for DevOps Engineers Earned May 26, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Gemini for Network Engineers Earned May 26, 2025 EDT
Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape Earned May 1, 2025 EDT
Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts Earned Apr 27, 2025 EDT
Gen AI: Beyond the Chatbot Earned Apr 19, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Modernizing Retail and Ecommerce Solutions with Google Cloud Earned Apr 3, 2025 EDT
Create and Manage Cloud Spanner Instances Earned Mar 29, 2025 EDT
Create and Manage Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Instances Earned Mar 25, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Enterprise Database Migration Earned Mar 18, 2025 EDT
Applying Advanced LookML Concepts in Looker Earned Mar 16, 2025 EDT
[DEPRECATED] The Skills Challenge at Next 2025 Earned Mar 14, 2025 EDT
Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Agent Platform: Model Evaluation Earned Mar 6, 2025 EST
Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) for Generative AI Earned Mar 4, 2025 EST
[DEPRECATED] Gemini for end-to-end SDLC Earned Mar 2, 2025 EST
Plan Your Cloud Next Generation Firewall Needs Earned Feb 27, 2025 EST
Introduction to Cloud Next Generation Firewall Earned Feb 27, 2025 EST
Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery Earned Feb 25, 2025 EST
Vertex AI Search for Commerce Earned Feb 20, 2025 EST
Responsible AI for Developers: Interpretability & Transparency Earned Feb 17, 2025 EST
Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias Earned Feb 15, 2025 EST
Vector Search and Embeddings Earned Feb 14, 2025 EST
Introduction to Vertex AI Studio Earned Feb 14, 2025 EST
Create Image Captioning Models Earned Feb 13, 2025 EST
Transformer Models and BERT Model Earned Feb 13, 2025 EST
Quiz: GDC Air-Gapped Security Operator Fundamentals Earned Feb 12, 2025 EST
SecOps on GDC for Tier 3 Analysts Earned Feb 7, 2025 EST
SecOps on GDC for Tier 1 and Tier 2 Analysts Earned Feb 1, 2025 EST
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads Earned Jan 29, 2025 EST
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production Earned Jan 27, 2025 EST
Introduction to SecOps on GDC Earned Jan 23, 2025 EST
Quiz: GDC Air-Gapped Practitioner Fundamentals Earned Jan 20, 2025 EST
AI Services and GDC Deployments and Operations Earned Jan 20, 2025 EST
Compute, Network, and Storage Services Configuration in GDC Earned Jan 19, 2025 EST
GDC Platform Introduction Earned Jan 14, 2025 EST
Migrate MySQL Data to Cloud SQL Using Database Migration Service Earned Jan 8, 2025 EST
Deploy Kubernetes Applications on Google Cloud Earned Jan 3, 2025 EST
Manage Security in Google Cloud Earned Dec 28, 2024 EST
Implement Cloud Security Fundamentals on Google Cloud Earned Dec 15, 2024 EST
DEPRECATED Network Performance and Optimization Earned Dec 15, 2024 EST
Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Foundations Earned Dec 9, 2024 EST
Data Management and Storage in the Cloud Earned Nov 28, 2024 EST
Build a Certification Study Guide: PMLE Earned Nov 26, 2024 EST
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations Earned Nov 25, 2024 EST
Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud Earned Nov 21, 2024 EST
Networking in Google Cloud: Load Balancing Earned Nov 21, 2024 EST
Configure Google Kubernetes Engine Networking Earned Nov 20, 2024 EST
Networking in Google Cloud: Network Security Earned Nov 17, 2024 EST
Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture Earned Nov 15, 2024 EST
Networking in Google Cloud: Routing and Addressing Earned Nov 15, 2024 EST
Derive Insights from BigQuery Data Earned Nov 14, 2024 EST
Prepare Data for Looker Dashboards and Reports Earned Nov 13, 2024 EST
Automate Deployment and Manage Traffic on a Google Cloud Network Earned Nov 12, 2024 EST
Create ML Models with BigQuery ML Earned Nov 12, 2024 EST
BigQuery for Data Analysts Earned Nov 11, 2024 EST
The Power of Storytelling: How to Visualize Data in the Cloud Earned Oct 31, 2024 EDT
Data Transformation in the Cloud Earned Oct 20, 2024 EDT
Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Data Analyst Job Earned Oct 14, 2024 EDT
Enterprise Search on Generative AI App Builder Earned Oct 14, 2024 EDT
Cloud Architecture: Design, Implement, and Manage Earned Oct 13, 2024 EDT
Working with Notebooks in Vertex AI Earned Oct 2, 2024 EDT
Developing Data Models with LookML Earned Oct 1, 2024 EDT
Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker Earned Sep 21, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Data Analytics Essentials Earned Sep 16, 2024 EDT
Build a Certification Study Guide: PDE Exam Prep Earned Sep 13, 2024 EDT
Configure Service Accounts and IAM Roles for Google Cloud Earned Sep 12, 2024 EDT
Build Data Lakes and Data Warehouses on Google Cloud Earned Sep 12, 2024 EDT
Introduction to Data Analytics in Google Cloud Earned Aug 27, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Webhook fundamentals Earned Aug 23, 2024 EDT
Conversation Design Fundamentals Earned Aug 22, 2024 EDT
Create Conversational Agents with Stateful Flows Earned Aug 22, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED] DFCX Bot Building Quality Assurance and Deployment Lifecycle Earned Aug 20, 2024 EDT
Networking in Google Cloud: Fundamentals Earned Aug 15, 2024 EDT
Conversational Insights Earned Aug 12, 2024 EDT
Managing Change when Moving to Google Cloud Earned Aug 6, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Google Drive Earned Aug 6, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Basic Performance Measurement Earned Aug 6, 2024 EDT
[Deprecated] Virtual FAQ with data store agents Earned Aug 5, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED] DFCX Virtual Agent Delivery Framework Earned Aug 4, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Agent Summarization (Custom) Earned Aug 3, 2024 EDT
Implement Enterprise Design Patterns with CX Agent Studio Earned Aug 3, 2024 EDT
Conversational AI and its Engagement Framework Earned Aug 2, 2024 EDT
Conversational AI on Vertex AI and Dialogflow CX Earned Jul 29, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Gemini for Security Engineers Earned Jul 29, 2024 EDT
Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with Google Cloud Earned Jul 29, 2024 EDT
Introduction to Large Language Models Earned Jul 28, 2024 EDT
Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Security Analyst Job Earned Jul 28, 2024 EDT
Detect, Respond, and Recover from Cloud Cybersecurity Attacks Earned Jul 28, 2024 EDT
Cloud Security Risks: Identify and Protect Against Threats Earned Jul 25, 2024 EDT
Strategies for Cloud Security Risk Management Earned Jul 23, 2024 EDT
Google Security Operations - Deep Dive Earned Jul 23, 2024 EDT
[Deprecated]Google Security Operations - Fundamentals Earned Jul 22, 2024 EDT
Introduction to Security Principles in Cloud Computing Earned Jul 20, 2024 EDT
Build a Certification Study Guide: PCNE Exam Prep Earned Jul 16, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Fundamentals for AWS Professionals Earned Jul 13, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals Earned Jul 12, 2024 EDT
Prompt Design in Agent Platform Earned Jul 10, 2024 EDT
Configure and Maintain CCaaS as an Admin Earned Jul 10, 2024 EDT
Manage Functions and Reporting with CCaaS Earned Jul 9, 2024 EDT
Handle Consumer Interactions with CCaaS Earned Jul 9, 2024 EDT
Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on Google Cloud Earned Jul 8, 2024 EDT
Optimize Costs for Google Kubernetes Engine Earned Jul 6, 2024 EDT
Encoder-Decoder Architecture Earned Jul 5, 2024 EDT
Attention Mechanism Earned Jul 5, 2024 EDT
Introduction to Image Generation Earned Jul 5, 2024 EDT
Monitor and Log with Google Cloud Observability Earned Jul 4, 2024 EDT
Using DevSecOps in your Google Cloud Environment Earned Jul 3, 2024 EDT
Build a Certification Study Guide: PCSE Exam Prep Earned Jul 2, 2024 EDT
Implement DevOps Workflows in Google Cloud Earned Jul 2, 2024 EDT
DEPRECATED Cloud Operations and Service Mesh with Anthos Earned Jul 1, 2024 EDT
Set Up a Google Cloud Network Earned Jun 30, 2024 EDT
Developing a Google SRE Culture Earned Jun 28, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Architecture: Design Principles Earned Jun 27, 2024 EDT
Build a Certification Study Guide: PCA Exam Prep Earned Jun 25, 2024 EDT
Build Infrastructure with Terraform on Google Cloud Earned Jun 25, 2024 EDT
Develop Your Google Cloud Network Earned Jun 24, 2024 EDT
Observability in Google Cloud Earned Jun 24, 2024 EDT
Logging and Monitoring in Google Cloud Earned Jun 23, 2024 EDT
Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine Earned Jun 20, 2024 EDT
API Design and Fundamentals with the Apigee API Platform Earned Jun 19, 2024 EDT
Prepare Data for ML APIs on Google Cloud Earned Jun 17, 2024 EDT
Build a Secure Google Cloud Network Earned Jun 16, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Data, ML, and AI in Google Cloud Earned Jun 14, 2024 EDT
Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud Earned Jun 13, 2024 EDT
Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation Earned Jun 12, 2024 EDT
Implementing Cloud Load Balancing for Compute Engine Earned Jun 11, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Networking & Security in Google Cloud Earned Jun 11, 2024 EDT
DevOps Essentials Earned Jun 7, 2024 EDT
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Infrastructure in Google Cloud Earned Jun 7, 2024 EDT
Set Up an App Dev Environment on Google Cloud Earned Jun 5, 2024 EDT
Trust and Security with Google Cloud Earned May 31, 2024 EDT
Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence Earned May 29, 2024 EDT
[DEPRECATED]Introduction to Responsible AI Earned Apr 22, 2024 EDT
Introduction to Generative AI Earned Dec 20, 2023 EST
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Cloud Computing Fundamentals Earned Dec 12, 2022 EST
Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services Earned Jul 19, 2022 EDT
Scaling with Google Cloud Operations Earned Jul 13, 2022 EDT
Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud Earned Jul 9, 2022 EDT
Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud Earned Jul 8, 2022 EDT
Digital Transformation with Google Cloud Earned Jun 30, 2022 EDT
Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation Earned Jun 29, 2022 EDT
Build a Certification Study Guide: ACE Exam Prep Earned Jun 9, 2022 EDT
Google Cloud Essentials Earned Jun 7, 2022 EDT
Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure Earned Jun 7, 2022 EDT

Earn the intermediate Skill Badge by completing the Connecting Cloud Networks with NCC where you will learn how to use the Network Connectivity Center to connect your on-premises, cloud enterprise networks, and hybrid networks, and manage them as spokes through a single, centralized hub 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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Complete the intermediate Manage Kubernetes in Google Cloud skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: managing deployments with kubectl, monitoring and debugging applications on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and continuous delivery techniques.

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This is the first of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll explore the essentials of cybersecurity, including the security lifecycle, digital transformation, and key cloud computing concepts. You’ll identify common tools used by entry-level cloud security analysts to automate tasks.

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This is the second of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll explore widely-used cloud risk management frameworks, exploring security domains, compliance lifecycles, and industry standards such as HIPAA, NIST CSF, and SOC. You'll develop skills in risk identification, implementation of security controls, compliance evaluation, and data protection management. Additionally, you'll gain hands-on experience with Google Cloud and multi-cloud tools specific to risk and compliance. This course also incorporates job application and interview preparation techniques, offering a comprehensive foundation to understand and effectively navigate the complex landscape of cloud risk management.

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This is the third of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll explore the principles of identity management and access control within a cloud environment, covering key elements like AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Auditing), credential handling, and certificate management. You'll also explore essential topics in threat and vulnerability management, cloud-native principles, and data protection measures. Upon completing this course, you will have acquired the skills and knowledge necessary to secure cloud-based resources and safeguard sensitive organizational information. Additionally, you'll continue to engage with career resources and hone your interview techniques, preparing you for the next step in your professional journey.

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This is the fourth of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll focus on developing capabilities in logging, security, and alert monitoring, along with techniques for mitigating attacks. You'll gain valuable knowledge in customizing threat feeds, managing incidents, handling crisis communications, conducting root cause analysis, and mastering incident response and post-event communications. Using Google Cloud tools, you'll learn to identify indicators of compromise and prepare for business continuity and disaster recovery. Alongside these technical skills, you'll continue updating your resume and practicing interview techniques.

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This is the fifth of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll combine and apply key concepts such as cloud security principles, risk management, identifying vulnerabilities, incident management, and crisis communications in an interactive capstone project. Additionally, you'll finalize your resume updates and put to practice all the new interview techniques you've learned, preparing you to confidently apply for and interview for jobs in the field.

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You made it! This is the fifth and final course of the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. There’s no time like the present to start preparing for your job as a Cloud Data Analyst. Let's polish up that resume and refine those interview skills to allow you to show up with confidence for your interview!

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This is the third of five courses in the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. In this course, you’ll begin by getting an overview of the data journey, from collection to insights. You’ll then learn how to use SQL to transform raw data into a usable format. Next, you’ll learn how to transform high volumes of data with a data pipeline. Finally, you’ll gain experience applying transformation strategies to real data sets to solve business needs.

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You’re over halfway through the program! This is the fourth course of the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. Level up your data visualization skills by unlocking the secrets of transforming flat data into captivating stories that leap from the screen and onto the agenda of your key stakeholders. Happy learning!

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Hi again! This is the second course of the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. Get cozy with the key components of data governance, normalized and star schemas, data catalogs, and data lakehouse architecture.

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Welcome learner! This is the first of five courses of the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. Jump into the world of data analytics and cloud computing. Explore the data lifecycle in the cloud and gain a better understanding of the common tools used by data analysts.

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This video covers how to build a personalized "Work with Me" agent using Gemini Gems, which helps streamline foundational feedback and makes your meetings more strategic and efficient.

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In this Google DeepMind course, you will learn the fundamentals of language models and gain a high-level understanding of the machine learning development pipeline. You will consider the strengths and limitations of traditional n-gram models and advanced transformer models. Practical coding labs will enable you to develop insights into how machine learning models work and how they can be used to generate text and identify patterns in language. Through real-world case studies, you will build an understanding around how research engineers operate. Drawing on these insights you will identify problems that you wish to tackle in your own community and consider how to leverage the power of machine learning responsibly to address these problems within a global and local context.

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This course introduces Google Vids, an AI-powered creation tool in Google Workspace that helps you turn raw documents into professional, engaging videos without prior editing experience. You will learn how to quickly generate drafts using templates and automated tools, as well as how to customize your content with transcript-based editing, dynamic visual enhancements, and custom music. Finally, you will explore how to integrate AI avatars and voiceovers to seamlessly narrate your presentations across various business use cases.

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This course covers how to use Gemini in Google Drive to manage and retrieve files. Learn to locate assets using natural language, extract specific facts via AI Overviews without opening files, instantly summarize multiple media formats, and save file collections as Projects for repeatable research. Explore other content in the Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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This course covers how to use Gemini in Google Meet to enhance video collaboration. Learn to automate note-taking, utilize real-time text and speech translation, privately catch up on missed discussions, and instantly optimize your audio and video quality. Explore other content in the Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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This course covers how to use Gemini in Google Sheets to automate data organization and crunch complex numbers. Learn to structure tables from raw text, auto-populate data using natural language, generate native spreadsheet formulas on demand, and rapidly extract high-level insights or visualizations without needing advanced spreadsheet expertise. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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This course covers how to use Gemini in Google Slides to transform concepts into visually compelling presentations. Learn to generate structured decks from a single prompt or existing source document, refine slide layouts using automated design enhancement, create custom vector graphics and photos, and dynamically craft on-slide copy alongside precise speaker notes.

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This course covers how to use Gemini in Google Docs to streamline your writing and content creation. Learn to draft documents from scratch, refine writing tone and clarity with interactive tools, summarize complex files, and seamlessly transform long-form text into structured assets for other Google Workspace applications. Explore other content in the Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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This course covers how to use Gemini in Gmail to optimize your email management. Learn to summarize lengthy threads, retrieve information using natural language, draft professional responses, and organize communication strategies directly inside your inbox. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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Google Workspace with Gemini provides customers with generative AI features in Google Workspace. Here, you will learn about the key features of Gemini and how they can be used to improve productivity and efficiency. Continue building your skills in the full Google Workspace with Gemini learning path, and explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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This video covers how to create a 'project notebook' in NotebookLM by adding all relevant sources to build a central, searchable knowledge hub for your team.

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This video covers how to use NotebookLM for common marketing tasks like analyzing customer feedback, conducting market research, and generating content ideas.

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This video covers how to use the Video Overviews feature in NotebookLM to automatically generate a short explainer video based on your source documents.

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This video covers how to use the 'Discover Sources' feature in NotebookLM to find and import relevant web-based sources directly into your research project.

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This video covers how to use the Mind Maps feature in NotebookLM to automatically create a visual representation of your sources, helping you understand connections and key concepts.

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This video covers how to use NotebookLM as a personal research assistant by adding sources, asking questions, and generating new content formats based on your documents.

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This video covers how to use Gemini in Gmail to draft new emails, refine their tone, respond with context from Drive files, and use smart reply suggestions.

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This video covers how to use the 'Help me create' feature in Google Docs to generate a complete, formatted document by referencing content from other files in your Drive.

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This video covers five key ways to use Google's AI tools, including Gemini in Workspace, the Gemini app, and NotebookLM, to enhance your daily productivity.

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This video covers how to use Gemini in Gmail to summarize emails, find information, and draft replies, helping you manage your inbox more efficiently.

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This video covers how to use Gemini in Slides to automatically generate meeting recaps and draft follow-up emails, which can streamline your post-meeting workflow and save you time.

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This video covers how you can leverage Gemini's advanced AI capabilities within Google Sheets to effortlessly pull data and generate insights in minutes, all without the need for any technical or coding background.

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This video will cover how to leverage Gemini Gems to create authentic social media posts in your leader's unique voice. Learn to overcome the challenge of scaling executive social presence by training a Gem with writing samples and clear instructions. Discover how to generate engaging posts quickly, saving time while amplifying thought leadership and ensuring authenticity.

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This video covers how you can create your own Brevity Gem to summarize and transform messy notes or long documents into clear, concise, executive-ready summaries.

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This video covers how to use Gemini and Apps Script to automate manual tasks across Google Workspace. You'll learn to prompt Gemini to generate Apps Script code that automatically drafts email reminders in Google Sheets for tasks not marked 'Complete.' Automate your workflow with little to no technical expertise, freeing up time for more important work and eliminating manual follow-ups.

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This video covers how you can leverage Notebook LM to "eat the frog" on your to-do list by automating complex tasks like summarizing legislation and mapping services, saving you hours of work.

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This video covers how to eliminate tedious manual data entry using Gemini. Learn how to take a picture or screenshot of data (from PDFs, paper, or images) and prompt Gemini to instantly convert it into a structured Google Sheet. Discover this simple hack to save countless hours transcribing data, turning Gemini into your personal data entry assistant. Just snap, prompt, and export!

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This video covers using AI to identify weaknesses and hidden assumptions in your strategy. You'll learn the "Poke Holes" method, a simple way to pressure-test your plans with AI prompts, uncovering gaps and strengthening your strategic thinking.

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This video will cover how to use NotebookLM to gather and analyze publicly available information, combine it with internal documents, and extract key competitive insights.

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This video covers how to personalize your Gemini results in Google Workspace. Learn to incorporate documents and research papers directly into your prompts using the "@" symbol to get more targeted and relevant AI output tailored to your needs.

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This video covers how you can use Gemini to summarize long documents in Google Workspace, so you can quickly get the information you need and save time. You'll learn how to use Gemini to summarize entire documents or just selected text, as well as how to use Gemini in Drive to summarize across multiple files.

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This video covers prompt engineering fundamentals for effective AI communication. Learn a simple framework (Persona, Task, Context, Format) to craft clear prompts, getting better, faster results from Gemini in Google Workspace. Discover how to use natural language, be specific, and iterate for optimal AI assistance.

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This video will cover how you can leverage Gemini's advanced AI capabilities in Google Docs to brainstorm ideas, draft various marketing content, and collaborate with your team.

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This video covers how NotebookLM can revolutionize customer insight gathering from call or chat transcripts. You'll learn to upload PDF transcripts of hundreds of conversations (even multilingual ones!) and quickly extract key themes, trending topics, and actionable insights without listening for hours. Discover how to save findings, share notebooks, and even generate interactive podcast summaries of your data.

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This video covers how to create your own Gemini Gems, advanced AI capabilities that can automate repetitive tasks and supercharge your productivity.

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Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization is the fifth and final course of the Gen AI Leader learning path. This course explores how organizations can use custom gen AI agents to help tackle specific business challenges. You gain hands-on practice building a basic gen AI agent, while exploring the components of these agents, such as models, reasoning loops, and tools. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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Welcome to the Cloud TPUs course. We'll explore the advantages and disadvantages of TPUs in various scenarios and compare different TPU accelerators to help you choose the right fit. You'll learn strategies to maximize performance and efficiency for your AI models and understand the significance of GPU/TPU interoperability for flexible machine learning workflows. Through engaging content and practical demos, we'll guide you step-by-step in leveraging TPUs effectively.

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Transform Your Work With Gen AI Apps is the fourth course of the Gen AI Leader learning path. This course introduces Google’s gen AI applications, such as Google Workspace with Gemini and Gemini Notebook. It guides you through concepts like grounding, retrieval augmented generation, constructing effective prompts and building automated workflows.

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Curious about the powerful hardware behind AI? This module breaks down performance-optimized AI computers, showing you why they're so important. We'll explore how CPUs, GPUs, and TPUs make AI tasks super fast, what makes each one unique, and how AI software gets the most out of them. By the end, you'll know exactly how to pick the right GPU for your AI projects, helping you make smart choices for your AI workloads.

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Ready to get started with AI Hypercomputer? This course makes it easy! We'll cover the basics of what they are and how they help AI with AI workloads. You'll learn about the different components inside a hypercomputer, like GPUs, TPUs, and CPUs, and discover how to pick the right deployment approach for your needs.

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This course reviews the essential security features of Model Armor and equips you to work with the service. You’ll learn about the security risks associated with LLMs and how Model Armor protects your AI apps. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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Google Threat Intelligence provides unmatched visibility into threats by delivering detailed and timely threat intelligence to security teams around the world. This course covers the various capabilities of Google Threat Intelligence and common ways that organizations use this product to proactively mitigate threats.

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Learn about the fundamental features of Security Command Center on Google Cloud. Spend time in this course to understand assets, detection and compliance. Security Command Center is a key part of your Google Cloud security journey, complete these modules and quiz to earn a completion badge.

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Complete the introductory Create and Manage AlloyDB Instances skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: performing core AlloyDB operations and tasks, migrating to AlloyDB from PostgreSQL, administering an AlloyDB database, and accelerating analytical queries using the AlloyDB Columnar Engine.

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In this course, you learn how Gemini, a generative AI-powered collaborator from Google Cloud, helps administrators provision infrastructure. You learn how to prompt Gemini to explain infrastructure, deploy GKE clusters and update existing infrastructure. Using a hands-on lab, you experience how Gemini improves the GKE deployment workflow. Duet AI was renamed to Gemini, our next-generation model.

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This course provides an introduction to Data Studio’s powerful features for data visualization and reporting. Learn to transform raw data into insightful reports by mastering various visualization options, connecting to diverse data sources, and implementing interactive controls such as filters. Explore data blending techniques to combine information from multiple sources and unlock deeper insights. Through hands-on exercises you'll gain the skills to create compelling, dynamic reports that effectively communicate data-driven stories.

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In this course, you learn to analyze and choose the right database for your needs, to effectively develop applications on Google Cloud. You explore relational and NoSQL databases, dive into Cloud SQL, AlloyDB, and Spanner, and learn how to align database strengths with your application requirements, including those of generative AI. Gain hands-on experience configuring Vector Search and migrating applications to the cloud.

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Complete the introductory Create and Manage Bigtable Instances skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: creating instances, designing schemas, querying data, and performing administrative tasks in Bigtable including monitoring performance and configuring node autoscaling and replication.

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In this course, you learn how Gemini, a generative AI-powered collaborator from Google Cloud, helps engineers manage infrastructure. You learn how to prompt Gemini to find and understand application logs, create a GKE cluster, and investigate how to create a build environment. Using a hands-on lab, you experience how Gemini improves the DevOps workflow. Duet AI was renamed to Gemini, our next-generation model.

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In this course, you learn how Gemini, a generative AI-powered collaborator from Google Cloud, helps network engineers create, update, and maintain VPC networks. You learn how to prompt Gemini to provide specific guidance for your networking tasks, beyond what you would receive from a search engine. Using a hands-on lab, you experience how Gemini makes it easier for you to work with Google Cloud VPC networks. Duet AI was renamed to Gemini, our next-generation model.

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Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape is the third course of the Gen AI Leader learning path. Gen AI is changing how we work and interact with the world around us. But as a leader, how can you harness its power to drive real business outcomes? In this course, you explore the different layers of building gen AI solutions, Google Cloud’s offerings, and the factors to consider when selecting a solution.

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Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts is the second course of the Gen AI Leader learning path. In this course, you unlock the foundational concepts of generative AI by exploring the differences between AI, ML, and gen AI, and understanding how various data types enable generative AI to address business challenges. You also gain insights into Google Cloud strategies to address the limitations of foundation models and the key challenges for responsible and secure AI development and deployment.

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Gen AI: Beyond the Chatbot is the first course of the Gen AI Leader learning path and has no prerequisites. This course aims to move beyond the basic understanding of chatbots to explore the true potential of generative AI for your organization. You explore concepts like foundation models and prompt engineering, which are crucial for leveraging the power of gen AI. The course also guides you through important considerations you should make when developing a successful gen AI strategy for your organization.

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In this course, you will learn about the various services Google Cloud offers for modernizing retail applications and infrastructure. Through a series of lecture content and hands-on labs, you will gain practical experience deploying cutting-edge retail and ecommerce solutions on Google Cloud.

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Complete the introductory Create and Manage Cloud Spanner Instances skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: creating and interacting with Cloud Spanner instances and databases; loading Cloud Spanner databases using various techniques; backing up Cloud Spanner databases; defining schemas and understanding query plans; and deploying a Modern Web App connected to a Cloud Spanner instance.

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Complete the introductory Create and Manage Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Instances skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: migrating, configuring, and managing Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL instances and databases.

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This course is intended to give architects, engineers, and developers the skills required to help enterprise customers architect, plan, execute, and test database migration projects. Through a combination of presentations, demos, and hands-on labs participants move databases to Google Cloud while taking advantage of various services. This course covers how to move on-premises, enterprise databases like SQL Server to Google Cloud (Compute Engine and Cloud SQL) and Oracle to Google Cloud bare metal.

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In this course, you will get hands-on experience applying advanced LookML concepts in Looker. You will learn how to use Liquid to customize and create dynamic dimensions and measures, create dynamic SQL derived tables and customized native derived tables, and use extends to modularize your LookML code.

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This Course is utilized to certify completion of The Skills Challenge at Next 2025.

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This course equips machine learning practitioners with the essential tools, techniques, and best practices for evaluating both generative and predictive AI models. Model evaluation is a critical discipline for ensuring that ML systems deliver reliable, accurate, and high-performing results in production. Participants will gain a deep understanding of various evaluation metrics, methodologies, and their appropriate application across different model types and tasks. The course will emphasize the unique challenges posed by generative AI models and provide strategies for tackling them effectively. By leveraging Google Cloud's Agent Platform, participants will learn how to implement robust evaluation processes for model selection, optimization, and continuous monitoring.

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This course is dedicated to equipping you with the knowledge and tools needed to uncover the unique challenges faced by MLOps teams when deploying and managing Generative AI models, and exploring how Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform empowers AI teams to streamline MLOps processes and achieve success in Generative AI projects.

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In this course, you learn how Gemini, a generative AI-powered collaborator from Google Cloud, helps you use Google products and services to develop, test, deploy, and manage applications. With help from Gemini, you learn how to develop and build a web application, fix errors in the application, develop tests, and query data. Using a hands-on lab, you experience how Gemini improves the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Duet AI was renamed to Gemini, our next-generation model.

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Identify critical assets and their compliance requirements.

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This training course introduces Cloud NGFW. Topics include how Cloud NGFW provides centralized firewall management, centralized firewall visibility, advanced threat protection, and firewall insights.

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This course explores Gemini in BigQuery, a suite of AI-driven features to assist data-to-AI workflow. These features include data exploration and preparation, code generation and troubleshooting, and workflow discovery and visualization. Through conceptual explanations, a practical use case, and hands-on labs, the course empowers data practitioners to boost their productivity and expedite the development pipeline.

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This on-demand course provides partners the skills required to design, deploy, and monitor Vertail AI Search for Commerce solutions including retail search and recommendation AI for enterprise customers.

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This course introduces concepts of AI interpretability and transparency. It discusses the importance of AI transparency for developers and engineers. It explores practical methods and tools to help achieve interpretability and transparency in both data and AI models.

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This course introduces concepts of responsible AI and AI principles. It covers techniques to practically identify fairness and bias and mitigate bias in AI/ML practices. It explores practical methods and tools to implement Responsible AI best practices using Google Cloud products and open source tools.

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Explore AI-powered search technologies, tools, and applications in this course. Learn semantic search utilizing vector embeddings, hybrid search combining semantic and keyword approaches, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) minimizing AI hallucinations as a grounded AI agent. Gain practical experience with Vertex AI Vector Search to build your intelligent search engine. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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This course introduces Vertex AI Studio, a tool to interact with generative AI models, prototype business ideas, and launch them into production. Through an immersive use case, engaging lessons, and a hands-on lab, you’ll explore the prompt-to-product lifecycle and learn how to leverage Vertex AI Studio for Gemini multimodal applications, prompt design, prompt engineering, and model tuning. The aim is to enable you to unlock the potential of gen AI in your projects with Vertex AI Studio.

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This course teaches you how to create an image captioning model by using deep learning. You learn about the different components of an image captioning model, such as the encoder and decoder, and how to train and evaluate your model. By the end of this course, you will be able to create your own image captioning models and use them to generate captions for images

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This course introduces you to the Transformer architecture and the Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) model. You learn about the main components of the Transformer architecture, such as the self-attention mechanism, and how it is used to build the BERT model. You also learn about the different tasks that BERT can be used for, such as text classification, question answering, and natural language inference.This course is estimated to take approximately 45 minutes to complete.

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This quiz tests your GDC Air-Gapped Security Operator Fundamental knowledge.

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This course gives you a deep dive into the workflows of Tier 3 analysts.

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This course gives you a deep dive into the workflows of Tier 1 and Tier 2 security analysts.

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In "Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine- Workloads", you'll embark on a comprehensive journey into cloud-native application development. Throughout the learning experience, you'll explore Kubernetes operations, deployment management, GKE networking, and persistent storage. This is the first course of the Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine series. After completing this course, enroll in the Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine- Production course.

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In this course, you'll learn about Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) security; logging and monitoring; and using Google Cloud managed storage and database services from within GKE. This is the second course of the Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine series. After completing this course, enroll in the Reliable Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process course or the Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Foundations with Anthos course.

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The first course provides a high-level overview of security fundamentals on the GDC platform.

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This quiz tests your GDC Air-Gapped Practitioner Fundamentals knowledge.

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The course explores advanced services such as machine learning, and operational topics such as application deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting. In addition, we’ll introduce GDC software upgrades, logging, billing, and cost monitoring.

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The course examines service resources or workload components that exist in projects. You’ll learn about Kubernetes in GDC, Artifact Registry, GDC Object Storage, Database Service, Networking, and Key Management and Security.

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This course provides an introduction to the GDC platform—which enables you to host, control, and manage infrastructure and services directly on your premises. GDC air-gapped is one component of Google Distributed Cloud offering which aligns to Google’s digital sovereignty vision. It supports public-sector customers and commercial entities that have strict data residency, security or privacy requirements.

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Complete the introductory Migrate MySQL Data to Cloud SQL Using Database Migration Service skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: migrating MySQL data to Cloud SQL using different job types and connectivity options available in Database Migration Service and migrating MySQL user data when running Database Migration Service jobs.

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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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This course provides foundational knowledge for securing your Google Cloud environment. You will learn Google Cloud's security model, including Zero Trust principles and the Shared Fate model. You will configure identity services like Cloud Identity and Workforce Identity Federation, manage access control using Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles, conditions, and policies, and implement network security controls such as VPCs, Cloud Firewall tiers, and VPC Service Controls to build a secure perimeter. As the foundation of the Security in Google Cloud learning path, this course establishes the core principles required for two subsequent specialized tracks: the five-course Security Best Practices in Google Cloud series and the four-course Mitigate Threats in Google Cloud series.

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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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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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This course is part 1 of a 3-course series on Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow. In this first course, we start with a refresher of what Apache Beam is and its relationship with Dataflow. Next, we talk about the Apache Beam vision and the benefits of the Beam Portability framework. The Beam Portability framework achieves the vision that a developer can use their favorite programming language with their preferred execution backend. We then show you how Dataflow allows you to separate compute and storage while saving money, and how identity, access, and management tools interact with your Dataflow pipelines. Lastly, we look at how to implement the right security model for your use case on Dataflow.

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This is the second of five courses in the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. In this course, you’ll explore how data is structured and organized. You’ll gain hands-on experience with the data lakehouse architecture and cloud components like BigQuery, Google Cloud Storage, and DataProc to efficiently store, analyze, and process large datasets.

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Learn how to use Gemini Notebook to create a personalized study guide for the Professional Machine Learning Engineer (PMLE) certification exam. You'll review Gemini Notebook features, create a notebook, and use the study guide to practice for a certification exam.

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In this course, "Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations," you get a review of the layout and principles of Google Cloud, followed by an introduction to creating and managing software containers and an introduction to the architecture of Kubernetes. This is the first course of the Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine series. After completing this course, enroll in the Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads course.

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Welcome to the sixth course in our Networking and Google Cloud series, Hybrid and Multicloud. The first module will walk you through various cloud connectivity options, with a deep dive into Cloud Interconnect, exploring its different types and functionalities. In the second module, we'll cover Cloud VPN, discussing its implementation, high availability, VPN topologies, and the Network Connectivity Center for streamline management. By the end of this course, you will be able to explain the different connectivity options available to extend your on-premises and other cloud networks to Google Cloud, and analyze the suitability of different Google Cloud hybrid and multicloud connectivity services for specific use cases.

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This training course builds on the concepts covered in the Networking in Google Cloud: Fundamentals course. Through presentations, demonstrations, and labs, participants explore and implement Cloud Load Balancing.

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This course teaches you some basic Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) networking. With written lectures, hands-on lab exercises, and quizzes, you learn how to set up services, facilitate communication, and configure secure access to your GKE applications.

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Welcome to the fourth course of the "Networking in Google Cloud" series: Network Security! In this course, you'll dive into the services for safeguarding your Google Cloud network infrastructure. The first module, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection, covers how to fortify your network against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, ensuring uninterrupted availability of your services. In the second module, Controlling Access to VPC Networks, you'll learn the network access control, enabling you to define permissions for who can access your resources and how. Finally, in the third module, Advanced Security Monitoring and Analysis, we'll explore how to proactively detect and respond to potential threats, keeping your Google Cloud environment secure and resilient. By the end of this course, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of Google Cloud network security.

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Welcome to the third course of the "Networking in Google Cloud" series: Network Architecture! In this course, you will explore the fundamentals of designing efficient and scalable network architectures within Google Cloud. In the first module, Introduction to Network Architecture, we'll start by introducing you to the core components and concepts of network architecture, including subnets, routes, firewalls, and load balancing. Then in the second module, network topologies, we'll dive into various network topologies commonly used in Google Cloud, discussing their strengths, and weaknesses.

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Welcome to the second course in the networking and Google Cloud series routing and addressing. In this course, we'll cover the central routing and addressing concepts that are relevant to Google Cloud's networking capabilities. Module one will lay the foundation by exploring network routing and addressing in Google Cloud, covering key building blocks such as routing IPv4, bringing your own IP addresses and setting up cloud DNS. In Module two will shift our focus to private connection options, exploring use cases and methods for accessing Google and other services privately using internal IP addresses. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid grasp of how to effectively route and address your network traffic within Google Cloud.

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Complete the introductory Derive Insights from BigQuery Data skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: Write SQL queries.Query public tables.Load sample data into BigQuery.Troubleshoot common syntax errors with the query validator in BigQuery.Create reports in Data Studio by connecting to BigQuery data.

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Complete the introductory Prepare Data for Looker Dashboards and Reports skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: filtering, sorting, and pivoting data; merging results from different Looker Explores; and using functions and operators to build Looker dashboards and reports for data analysis and visualization.

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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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Complete the intermediate Create ML Models with BigQuery ML skill badge to demonstrate skills in creating and evaluating machine learning models with BigQuery ML to make data predictions.

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This course is designed for data analysts who want to learn about using BigQuery for their data analysis needs. Through a combination of videos, labs, and demos, we cover various topics that discuss how to ingest, transform, and query your data in BigQuery to derive insights that can help in business decision making.

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This is the fourth of five courses in the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. In this course, you’ll focus on developing skills in the five key stages of visualizing data in the cloud: storytelling, planning, exploring data, building visualizations, and sharing data with others. You’ll also gain experience using UI/UX skills to wireframe impactful, cloud-native visualizations and work with cloud-native data visualization tools to explore datasets, create reports, and build dashboards that drive decisions and foster collaboration.

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This is the third of five courses in the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. In this course, you’ll begin by getting an overview of the data journey, from collection to insights. You’ll then learn how to use SQL to transform raw data into a usable format. Next, you’ll learn how to transform high volumes of data with a data pipeline. Finally, you’ll gain experience applying transformation strategies to real data sets to solve business needs.

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This is the fifth of five courses in the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. In this course, you’ll combine and apply the foundational knowledge and skills from courses 1-4 in a hands-on Capstone project that focuses on the full data lifecycle project. You’ll practice using cloud-based tools to acquire, store, process, analyze, visualize, and communicate data insights effectively. By the end of the course, you’ll have completed a project demonstrating their proficiency in effectively structuring data from multiple sources, presenting solutions to varied stakeholders, and visualizing data insights using cloud-based software. You’ll also update your resume and practice interview techniques to help prepare for applying and interviewing for jobs.

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Enterprises of all sizes have trouble making their information readily accessible to employees and customers alike. Internal documentation is frequently scattered across wikis, file shares, and databases. Similarly, consumer-facing sites often offer a vast selection of products, services, and information, but customers are frustrated by ineffective site search and navigation capabilities. This course teaches you to use Generative AI App Builder to integrate enterprise-grade generative AI search.

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Earn a skill badge by completing the Cloud Architecture: Design, Implement, and Manage to demonstrate skills in the following: deploy a publicly accessible website using Apache web servers, configure a Compute Engine VM using startup scripts, configure secure RDP using a Windows Bastion host and firewall rules, build and deploy a Docker image to a Kubernetes cluster and then update it, and create a CloudSQL instance and import a MySQL database. This skill badge is a great resource for understanding topics that will appear in the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect certification exam.

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This course is an introduction to Vertex AI Notebooks, which are Jupyter notebook-based environments that provide a unified platform for the entire machine learning workflow, from data preparation to model deployment and monitoring. The course covers the following topics: (1) The different types of Vertex AI Notebooks and their features and (2) How to create and manage Vertex AI Notebooks.

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This course empowers you to develop scalable, performant LookML (Looker Modeling Language) models that provide your business users with the standardized, ready-to-use data that they need to answer their questions. Upon completing this course, you will be able to start building and maintaining LookML models to curate and manage data in your organization’s Looker instance.

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In this course, you learn how to do the kind of data exploration and analysis in Looker that would formerly be done primarily by SQL developers or analysts. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to leverage Looker's modern analytics platform to find and explore relevant content in your organization’s Looker instance, ask questions of your data, create new metrics as needed, and build and share visualizations and dashboards to facilitate data-driven decision making.

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Discover how to turn raw numbers into clear, data-driven decisions on Google Cloud. Through hands-on labs and practical real-world scenarios, this beginner-level course guides you through querying data in BigQuery, exploring trends in Looker, and crafting shareable, interactive reports in Data Studio.

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Learn how to use Gemini Notebook to create a personalized study guide for the Professional Data Engineer certification exam. You'll review Gemini Notebook features, create a notebook in Gemini Notebook, and learn how to use a study guide to practice for a certification exam.

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Earn the Introductory skill badge by completing the Configure Service Accounts and IAM Roles for Google Cloud course, where you learn about service accounts, custom roles, and how to set permissions using gcloud .

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While the traditional approaches of using data lakes and data warehouses can be effective, they have shortcomings, particularly in large enterprise environments. This course introduces the concept of a data lakehouse and the Google Cloud products used to create one. A lakehouse architecture uses open-standard data sources and combines the best features of data lakes and data warehouses, which addresses many of their shortcomings.

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This is the first of five courses in the Google Cloud Data Analytics Certificate. In this course, you’ll define the field of cloud data analysis and describe roles and responsibilities of a cloud data analyst as they relate to data acquisition, storage, processing, and visualization. You’ll explore the architecture of Google Cloud-based tools, like BigQuery and Cloud Storage, and how they are used to effectively structure, present, and report data.

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In this course, you will learn the important role that different types of webhooks play in Dialogflow CX development, and how to effectively integrate them into your routine configuration of a Virtual Agent.

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This course explores the foundational principles of conversation design to craft engaging and effective chatbot experiences that emulate human-like experiences. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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Discover flows in Conversational Agents and learn how to build deterministic chat and voice experiences with language models. Explore key concepts like drivers, intents, and entities, and how to use them to create conversational agents. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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This course explores the quality assurance best practices and the tools available in Dialogflow CX to ensure production grade quality during Virtual Agent development, as well as the key tenets for the creation of a robust end to end deployment lifecycle

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Networking in Google cloud is a 6 part course series. Welcome to the first course of our six part course series, Networking in Google Cloud: Fundamentals.  This course provides a comprehensive overview of core networking concepts, including networking fundamentals, virtual private clouds (VPCs), and the sharing of VPC networks. Additionally, the course covers network logging and monitoring techniques. 

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In this course you will learn how to leverage Conversational Insights to uncover hidden information from your contact center data to increase operational efficiency and drive data-driven business decisions.

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Moving to the cloud creates numerous opportunities to start working in a new way and it empowers the workforce to better collaborate and innovate. But it’s also a big change. Sometimes the success of the change hinges not on the change itself, but on how it’s managed. This course will help people managers to understand some of the key challenges associated with cloud adoption, and provide them with a verified in-the-field framework that will assist them in supporting their teams on the change journey. By addressing the human factor of moving to the cloud, organizations increase their chances of realizing business objectives and investing in their future talent.

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Google Drive is Google’s cloud-based file storage service. Google Drive lets you keep all your work in one place, view different file formats without the need for additional software, and access your files from any device. In this course, you will learn how to navigate your Google Drive. You will learn how to upload files and folders and how to work across file types. You will also learn how you can easily view, arrange, organize, modify, and remove files in Google Drive. Google Drive includes shared drives. You can use shared drives to store, search, and access files with a team. You will learn how to create a new shared drive, add and manage members, and manage the shared drive content. Google Workspace is synonymous with collaboration and sharing. You will explore the sharing options available to you in Google Drive, and you will learn about the various collaborator roles and permissions that can be assigned. You’ll also explore ways to ensure consistency and save time…

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This course explores the fundamentals of the feedback loop process for Virtual Agent development and introduces the native capabilities within Dialogflow CX that support it

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In this course, you will learn how to develop a generative agent capable of answering questions from websites, documents, and/or unstructured data.

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This course explores the best practices, methods and tools to programmatically lead CCAI virtual agent delivery. It includes a high level overview of the end to end journey for building and deploying a virtual agent, as well as the core tenets to create a strong delivery culture. Additionally, this course covers the best practices for workflow management, defect tracking, release management and post-release support to ensure optimal virtual agent performance.

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In this course you will learn how Contact Center AI Agent Assist can help distill complex customer interactions into concise and clear summaries.

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This course explores using enterprise design patterns to build scalable, reliable, and secure agents within CX Agent Studio. Additionally, it covers navigating the complete development lifecycle by deploying multi-layered application security and locking down cloud infrastructure perimeters. It details the core pillars of multi-turn session persistence and real-time audio supervision to facilitate safe, continuous conversational experiences.

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Transform your understanding of customer service with this course on Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience (GECX) and its powerful generative AI capabilities. You'll start by tracing the journey of contact centers, understanding how they've evolved and where gen AI is propelling them next. Then, you'll gain a deep understanding of the core building blocks within the GECX solution, seeing how each component contributes to delivering exceptional customer experiences. The course concludes by exploring the robust business case for GECX, along with practical use cases and the various user personas that benefit from this innovative solution. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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In this course you will learn how to use the new generative AI features in Dialogflow CX to create virtual agents that can have more natural and engaging conversations with customers. Discover how to deploy generative fallback responses to gracefully handle errors and omissions in customer conversations, deploy generators to increase intent coverage, and structure, ingest, and manage data in a data store. And explore how to deploy and maintain generative AI agents using your data, and deploy and maintain hybrid agents in combination with existing intent-based design paradigms.

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In this course, you learn how Gemini, a generative AI-powered collaborator from Google Cloud, helps you secure your cloud environment and resources. You learn how to deploy example workloads into an environment in Google Cloud, identify security misconfigurations with Gemini, and remediate security misconfigurations with Gemini. Using a hands-on lab, you experience how Gemini improves your cloud security posture. Duet AI was renamed to Gemini, our next-generation model.

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As the use of enterprise Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning continues to grow, so too does the importance of building it responsibly. A challenge for many is that talking about responsible AI can be easier than putting it into practice. If you’re interested in learning how to operationalize responsible AI in your organization, this course is for you. In this course, you will learn how Google Cloud does this today, together with best practices and lessons learned, to serve as a framework for you to build your own responsible AI approach.

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This is an introductory level micro-learning course that explores what large language models (LLM) are, the use cases where they can be utilized, and how you can use prompt tuning to enhance LLM performance. It also covers Google tools to help you develop your own Gen AI apps. Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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This is the fifth of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll combine and apply key concepts such as cloud security principles, risk management, identifying vulnerabilities, incident management, and crisis communications in an interactive capstone project. Additionally, you'll finalize your resume updates and put to practice all the new interview techniques you've learned, preparing you to confidently apply for and interview for jobs in the field.

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This is the fourth of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll focus on developing capabilities in logging, security, and alert monitoring, along with techniques for mitigating attacks. You'll gain valuable knowledge in customizing threat feeds, managing incidents, handling crisis communications, conducting root cause analysis, and mastering incident response and post-event communications. Using Google Cloud tools, you'll learn to identify indicators of compromise and prepare for business continuity and disaster recovery. Alongside these technical skills, you'll continue updating your resume and practicing interview techniques.

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This is the third of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll explore the principles of identity management and access control within a cloud environment, covering key elements like AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Auditing), credential handling, and certificate management. You'll also explore essential topics in threat and vulnerability management, cloud-native principles, and data protection measures. Upon completing this course, you will have acquired the skills and knowledge necessary to secure cloud-based resources and safeguard sensitive organizational information. Additionally, you'll continue to engage with career resources and hone your interview techniques, preparing you for the next step in your professional journey.

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This is the second of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll explore widely-used cloud risk management frameworks, exploring security domains, compliance lifecycles, and industry standards such as HIPAA, NIST CSF, and SOC. You'll develop skills in risk identification, implementation of security controls, compliance evaluation, and data protection management. Additionally, you'll gain hands-on experience with Google Cloud and multi-cloud tools specific to risk and compliance. This course also incorporates job application and interview preparation techniques, offering a comprehensive foundation to understand and effectively navigate the complex landscape of cloud risk management.

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Take these next steps to learn more about the Google Security Operations Platform. Build on fundamental knowledge to go deeper on customization and tuning.

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This course covers the baseline skills needed for the Google Security Operations Platform. The modules will cover specific actions and features that security engineers should become familiar with to start using the toolset.

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This is the first of five courses in the Google Cloud Cybersecurity Certificate. In this course, you’ll explore the essentials of cybersecurity, including the security lifecycle, digital transformation, and key cloud computing concepts. You’ll identify common tools used by entry-level cloud security analysts to automate tasks.

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Learn how to use Gemini Notebook to create a personalized study guide for the Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification exam. You'll review Gemini Notebook features, add sources to your notebook, and learn how to personalize your Gemini Notebook experience to study for the exam.

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Google Cloud Fundamentals for AWS Professionals introduces important concepts and terminology for working with Google Cloud. Through videos and hands-on labs, this course presents and compares many of Google Cloud's computing and storage services, along with important resource and policy management tools.

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This course introduces the Google Cloud big data and machine learning products and services that support the data-to-AI lifecycle. It explores the processes, challenges, and benefits of building a big data pipeline and machine learning models with Vertex AI on Google Cloud.

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Complete the introductory Prompt Design in Agent Platform skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: prompt engineering, image analysis, and multimodal generative techniques, within Agent Platform. Discover how to craft effective prompts, guide generative AI output, and apply Gemini models to real-world marketing scenarios. Explore other content in the Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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Configure and Maintain CCaaS as an Admin is a course that provides end users with essential learning about the core features, functionality, reporting, and configuration information most relevant to the role. This course is most appropriate for those who perform administrative functions to support the operation of the contact center as well as analyze, troubleshoot, and configure the platform to best meet the demands of customers. Although this program will review some monitoring and reporting aspects, those topics are explored in depth in the course titled "Managing Functions and Reporting with CCaSS." Explore other content in the Gemini Agent Ready (GEAR) program.

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Manage Functions and Reporting with CCaaS provides end-users with essential training about the core features, functionality, monitoring, reporting, and configuration information that is most relevant to the role. This course is most appropriate for those at the managerial level of the contact center who are tasked with monitoring the effectiveness, efficiency, and KPI attainment for all consumer interactions. While this program will review some aspects of settings and configuration options, the major focus is on reporting functionality in CCaaS.

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This course teaches contact center agents about the core agent features and functionality in Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS). CCaaS is a unified contact center platform that accelerates an organization's ability to leverage and deploy contact centers without relying on multiple technology providers. This course is most appropriate for those who handle consumer interactions via chat and call.

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This course introduces Google Cloud's AI and machine learning (ML) capabilities, with a focus on developing both generative and predictive AI projects. It explores the various technologies, products, and tools available throughout the data-to-AI lifecycle, empowering data scientists, AI developers, and ML engineers to enhance their expertise through interactive exercises.

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Complete the intermediate Optimize Costs for Google Kubernetes Engine skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: creating and managing multi-tenant clusters, monitoring resource usage by namespace, configuring cluster and pod autoscaling for efficiency, setting up load balancing for optimal resource distribution, and implementing liveness and readiness probes to ensure application health and cost-effectiveness.

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This course gives you a synopsis of the encoder-decoder architecture, which is a powerful and prevalent machine learning architecture for sequence-to-sequence tasks such as machine translation, text summarization, and question answering. You learn about the main components of the encoder-decoder architecture and how to train and serve these models. In the corresponding lab walkthrough, you’ll code in TensorFlow a simple implementation of the encoder-decoder architecture for poetry generation from the beginning.

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This course will introduce you to the attention mechanism, a powerful technique that allows neural networks to focus on specific parts of an input sequence. You will learn how attention works, and how it can be used to improve the performance of a variety of machine learning tasks, including machine translation, text summarization, and question answering. This course is estimated to take approximately 45 minutes to complete.

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This course introduces diffusion models, a family of machine learning models that recently showed promise in the image generation space. Diffusion models draw inspiration from physics, specifically thermodynamics. Within the last few years, diffusion models became popular in both research and industry. Diffusion models underpin many state-of-the-art image generation models and tools on Google Cloud. This course introduces you to the theory behind diffusion models and how to train and deploy them on Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.

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Complete the introductory Monitor and Log with Google Cloud Observability skill badge course to demonstrate skills in the following: monitoring virtual machines in Compute Engine, utilizing Cloud Monitoring for multi-project oversight, extending monitoring and logging capabilities to Cloud Functions, creating and sending custom application metrics, and configuring Cloud Monitoring alerts based on custom metrics.

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In this course, you will learn the basic skills to implement secure and efficient DevSecOps practices on Google Cloud. You'll learn how to secure your development pipeline with Google Cloud services like Artifact Registry, Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy, and Binary Authorization. This enables you to build, test, and deploy containerized applications with security controls throughout the CI/CD pipeline.

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Learn how to use Gemini Notebook to create a personalized study guide for the Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification exam. You'll review Gemini Notebook features, create a notebook, and learn how to use a study guide to practice for the certification exam.

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Complete the intermediate Implement DevOps Workflows in Google Cloud skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: creating and managing Git repositories, launching, managing, and scaling deployments on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and architecting CI/CD pipelines that automate container image builds and deployments to GKE.

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Course two of the Architecting Hybrid Cloud with Anthos series prepares students to operate and observe Anthos environments. Through presentations and hands-on labs, participants explore adjusting existing clusters, setting up advanced traffic routing policies, securing communication across workloads, and observing clusters in Anthos. This course is a continuation of course one, Multi-Cluster, Multi-Cloud with Anthos, and assumes direct experience with the topics covered in that course.

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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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In many IT organizations, incentives are not aligned between developers, who strive for agility, and operators, who focus on stability. Site reliability engineering, or SRE, is how Google aligns incentives between development and operations and does mission-critical production support. Adoption of SRE cultural and technical practices can help improve collaboration between the business and IT. This course introduces key practices of Google SRE and the important role IT and business leaders play in the success of SRE organizational adoption.

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In this course, you’ll learn how to apply the Google Cloud Well-Architected Framework to design resilient, production-grade cloud environments. You’ll analyze real-world challenges across six distinct industries to balance competing priorities like low-latency performance, ironclad security, and carbon efficiency. By the end, you'll possess a practical architectural playbook and the critical thinking skills needed to lead reviews and optimize cloud workloads in the field.

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Learn how to use Gemini Notebook to create a personalized study guide for the Professional Cloud Architect certification exam. You'll review Gemini Notebook features, create a notebook in Gemini Notebook, and learn how to use a study guide to practice for a certification exam.

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Complete the intermediate Build Infrastructure with Terraform on Google Cloud skill badge to demonstrate skills in the following: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles using Terraform, provisioning and managing Google Cloud resources with Terraform configurations, effective state management (local and remote), and modularizing Terraform code for reusability and organization.

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Earn a skill badge by completing the Develop your Google Cloud Network skill badge course, where you learn multiple ways to deploy and monitor applications including how to: explore IAM roles and add/remove project access, create VPC networks, deploy and monitor Compute Engine VMs, write SQL queries, deploy and monitor VMs in Compute Engine, and deploy applications using Kubernetes with multiple deployment approaches.

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Welcome to Observability in Google Cloud, the second part of a two-part course series. It is suggested that you complete part 1, Logging and Monitoring in Google Cloud, prior to taking this course. This course is all about application performance management tools, including Error Reporting, Cloud Trace, and Cloud Profiler.

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Welcome to the two-part course on Logging, Monitoring, and Observability in Google Cloud. The core operations tools in Google Cloud break down into two major categories. The operations-focused components and the application performance management tools. This course, Logging and Monitoring in Google Cloud, covers the operations-focused components including Logging, Monitoring, and Service Monitoring. After taking this course, it is suggested that you complete part 2, Observability in Google Cloud, to learn about the available application performance management tools.

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Welcome to the Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine course. If you're interested in Kubernetes, a software layer that sits between your applications and your hardware infrastructure, then you’re in the right place! Google Kubernetes Engine brings you Kubernetes as a managed service on Google Cloud. The goal of this course is to introduce the basics of Google Kubernetes Engine, or GKE, as it’s commonly referred to, and how to get applications containerized and running in Google Cloud. The course starts with a basic introduction to Google Cloud, and is then followed by an overview of containers and Kubernetes, Kubernetes architecture, and Kubernetes operations.

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In this course, you learn how to design APIs, and how to use OpenAPI specifications to document them. You learn about the API lifecycle, and how the Apigee API platform helps you manage all aspects of the lifecycle. You learn how APIs can be designed using API proxies, and how APIs are packaged as API products to be used by app developers. Through a combination of lessons, hands-on labs, and supplemental materials, you will learn how to design, build, secure, deploy, and manage API solutions using Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform. This is the first course of the Developing APIs with the Apigee API Platform series. After completing this course, enroll in the API Security with the Apigee API Platform course.

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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 Managed Service for Apache Spark, 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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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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This course provides an introduction to using Terraform for Google Cloud. It enables learners to describe how Terraform can be used to implement infrastructure as code and to apply some of its key features and functionalities to create and manage Google Cloud infrastructure. Learners will get hands-on practice building and managing Google Cloud resources using Terraform.

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This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including securely interconnecting networks, load balancing, autoscaling, infrastructure automation and managed services.

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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 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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Obtain a competitive advantage through DevOps. DevOps is an organizational and cultural movement that aims to increase software delivery velocity, improve service reliability, and build shared ownership among software stakeholders. In this course you will learn how to use Google Cloud to improve the speed, stability, availability, and security of your software delivery capability. DevOps Research and Assessment has joined Google Cloud. How does your team measure up? Take this five question multiple-choice quiz and find out!

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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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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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As organizations move their data and applications to the cloud, they must address a rapidly evolving landscape of security challenges. This course explores the foundations of cloud security, the value of Google Cloud’s secure-by-design infrastructure, and the defense-in-depth strategy, while highlighting how AI-driven operations and compliance tools help organizations meet strict global regulatory requirements. As part of the Cloud Digital Leader learning path, this course aims to help individuals grow in their role and build the future of their business.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) represent an important evolution in information technologies that are quickly transforming a wide range of industries. Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence explores how organizations can use AI and ML to transform their business processes. As part of the Cloud Digital Leader learning path, this course aims to help individuals grow in their role and build the future of their business.

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This is an introductory-level microlearning course aimed at explaining what responsible AI is, why it's important, and how Google implements responsible AI in their products. It also introduces Google's 3 AI principles.

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This is an introductory level microlearning course aimed at explaining what Generative AI is, how it is used, and how it differs from traditional machine learning methods. It also covers Google Tools to help you develop your own Gen AI apps.

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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.

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This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Compute Engine. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, systems and applications services. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.

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Organizations of all sizes are embracing the power and flexibility of the cloud to transform how they operate. However, managing and scaling cloud resources effectively can be a complex task. This course explores the fundamental concepts of modern operations, reliability, and resilience in the cloud, and how Google Cloud can help support these efforts. As part of the Cloud Digital Leader learning path, this course aims to help individuals grow in their role and build the future of their business.

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Many traditional enterprises use legacy systems and apps that can't stay up-to-date with modern customer expectations. Business leaders often have to choose between maintaining their aging IT systems and investing in new products and services. This course explores these challenges and offers solutions to overcome them by using cloud technology. As part of the Cloud Digital Leader learning path, this course aims to help individuals grow in their role and build the future of their business.

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Cloud technology is a powerful asset, and when paired with data, it becomes a catalyst for innovation and enhanced customer experiences. Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud examines how organizations can leverage the cloud to make their data more accessible, actionable, and valuable. As part of the Cloud Digital Leader learning path, this course aims to help individuals grow in their role and build the future of their business.

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Digital transformation is a critical journey for modern organizations, and establishing a strong baseline in cloud computing is the first step toward driving meaningful innovation. Digital Transformation with Google Cloud introduces the core technologies and strategic frameworks that help organizations modernize their operations. This course explores fundamental cloud concepts, global network infrastructure, and the shared responsibility model to help leaders navigate their path to the cloud with confidence. As part of the Cloud Digital Leader learning path, this course aims to help individuals grow in their role and build the future of their business.

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This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Compute Engine. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, virtual machines and applications services. You will learn how to use the Google Cloud through the console and Cloud Shell. You'll also learn about the role of a cloud architect, approaches to infrastructure design, and virtual networking configuration with Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Projects, Networks, Subnetworks, IP addresses, Routes, and Firewall rules.

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Learn how to use Gemini Notebook to create a personalized study guide for the Associate Cloud Engineer certification exam. You'll review Gemini Notebook features, create a notebook in Gemini Notebook , and learn how to use a study guide to practice for a certification exam.

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In this introductory-level course, you get hands-on practice with the Google Cloud’s fundamental tools and services. Optional videos are provided to provide more context and review for the concepts covered in the labs. Google Cloud Essentials is a recommendeded first course for the Google Cloud learner - you can come in with little or no prior cloud knowledge, and come out with practical experience that you can apply to your first Google Cloud project. From writing Cloud Shell commands and deploying your first virtual machine, to running applications on Kubernetes Engine or with load balancing, Google Cloud Essentials is a prime introduction to the platform’s basic features.

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Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure introduces important concepts and terminology for working with Google Cloud. Through videos and hands-on labs, this course presents and compares many of Google Cloud's computing and storage services, along with important resource and policy management tools.

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