Big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence are today’s hot computing topics, but these fields are quite specialized and introductory material is hard to come by. Fortunately, Google Cloud provides user-friendly services in these areas, and with this introductory-level quest, so you can take your first steps with tools like BigQuery, Cloud Speech API and Video Intelligence. Want extra help? 1-minute videos walk you through key concepts for each lab.
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Friday the 13th might be scary, but it doesn't have to be the day you get a surprise bill. Learn how to understand your GCP costs with a lab. In today's game, you will learn how to track and analyze your billing data. Bonus, complete these labs and you're only a few steps away from earning the "Understanding your GCP Costs" badge!
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Kubernetes is the most popular container orchestration system, and Google Kubernetes Engine was designed specifically to support managed Kubernetes deployments in Google Cloud. In this course, you will get hands-on practice configuring Docker images, containers, and deploying fully-fledged Kubernetes Engine applications.
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In today's game, you will explore the overlap between IoT and big data, while continuing to make progress on the Data Engineering quest. Start by familiarizing yourself with key IoT concepts then challenge yourself to build an IoT Analytics Pipeline. Put GCP to the test and explore key solutions to common use cases and gain hands-on experience with IoT data at scale, ETL processing and more, plus score points and compete with other players in today's game.
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Looking to build or optimize your data warehouse? Learn best practices to Extract, Transform, and Load your data into Google Cloud with BigQuery. In this series of interactive labs you will create and optimize your own data warehouse using a variety of large-scale BigQuery public datasets. BigQuery is Google's fully managed, NoOps, low cost analytics database. With BigQuery you can query terabytes and terabytes of data without having any infrastructure to manage or needing a database administrator. BigQuery uses SQL and can take advantage of the pay-as-you-go model. BigQuery allows you to focus on analyzing data to find meaningful insights. Looking for a hands on challenge lab to demonstrate your skills and validate your knowledge? On completing this quest, enroll in and finish the additional challenge lab at the end of this quest to receive an exclusive Google Cloud digital badge.
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Looking to learn new skills in today's multi- and hybrid-cloud world? Play today's game and get hands-on practice with Google's VM migration sequence. Learn to leverage Terraform’s infrastructure-as-code templates, perform lift-and-shift migrations with Cloud Endure, and finally replicate applications as cloud-native workloads. Bonus, the labs in today's game all count towards earning your VM Migration badge.
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This advanced-level quest is unique amongst the other catalog offerings. The labs have been curated to give IT professionals hands-on practice with topics and services that appear in the Google Cloud Certified Professional Data Engineer Certification. From Big Query, to Dataprep, to Cloud Composer, this quest is composed of specific labs that will put your Google Cloud data engineering knowledge to the test. Be aware that while practice with these labs will increase your skills and abilities, you will need other preparation, too. The exam is quite challenging and external studying, experience, and/or background in cloud data engineering is recommended. Looking for a hands on challenge lab to demonstrate your skills and validate your knowledge? On completing this quest, enroll in and finish the additional challenge lab at the end of the Engineer Data in the Google Cloud to receive an exclusive Google Cloud digital badge.
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Baseline: Data, ML, AI
Earned ספט 13, 2019 EDT
Cloud Hero Speedrun: Understanding Your GCP Costs
Earned ספט 13, 2019 EDT
Kubernetes in Google Cloud
Earned אוג 26, 2019 EDT
Cloud Hero Speedrun: IoT & Big Data
Earned אוג 23, 2019 EDT
DEPRECATED BigQuery for Data Warehousing
Earned אוג 17, 2019 EDT
Cloud Hero Speedrun: VM Migration
Earned אוג 16, 2019 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Data Engineering
Earned אוג 14, 2019 EDT