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David Lin

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Silver League

5200 points
Deployment Manager Earned May 28, 2020 EDT
DEPRECATED Windows on Google Cloud Earned May 27, 2020 EDT
[DEPRECATED] DEPRECATE Apigee Advanced Earned May 25, 2020 EDT
[DEPRECATED] DEPRECATE Apigee Basic Earned May 25, 2020 EDT
DEPRECATED Exploring APIs Earned May 24, 2020 EDT
Machine Learning APIs Earned May 23, 2020 EDT
DEPRECATED Creating with Google Maps Earned May 19, 2020 EDT
Scientific Data Processing Earned May 17, 2020 EDT
Google Cloud Run Serverless Workshop Earned May 17, 2020 EDT
DEPRECATED IoT in the Google Cloud Earned May 16, 2020 EDT
DEPRECATED Applied Data: Blockchain Earned May 3, 2020 EDT
DEPRECATED Application Development - Java Earned May 3, 2020 EDT
Intro to ML: Image Processing Earned May 2, 2020 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Network Security by Palo Alto Networks Earned Apr 30, 2020 EDT
Data Science on Google Cloud Earned Apr 28, 2020 EDT
DEPRECATED Google Cloud Solutions II: Data and Machine Learning Earned Apr 27, 2020 EDT
[Deprecated] Data Science on Google Cloud: Machine Learning Earned Apr 26, 2020 EDT
[DEPRECATED] Data Engineering Earned Apr 26, 2020 EDT
[Deprecated] Advanced ML: ML Infrastructure Earned Apr 26, 2020 EDT
Google Kubernetes Engine Best Practices Earned Apr 26, 2020 EDT
雲端工程 Earned Apr 25, 2020 EDT
Google Kubernetes Engine Best Practices: Security Earned Apr 25, 2020 EDT
Cloud Architecture - Design, Implement, and Manage Earned Apr 25, 2020 EDT
Deprecated Kubernetes Solutions Earned Apr 24, 2020 EDT
Google Cloud Solutions I: Scaling Your Infrastructure Earned Apr 23, 2020 EDT
Managing Cloud Infrastructure with Terraform Earned Apr 19, 2020 EDT
DevOps 必備知識 Earned Apr 18, 2020 EDT
Google Cloud 中的 Kubernetes Earned Apr 18, 2020 EDT
DEPRECATED Cloud Architecture Earned Apr 17, 2020 EDT
Google Cloud 必備知識 Earned Apr 11, 2020 EDT

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

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Google Cloud is committed to supporting Windows workloads in its frameworks and services. In this advanced-level quest, you will get hands-on practice running many of the popular Windows services on Google Cloud. For example, you will learn how to instantiate Microsoft SQL databases, cloud tools for Powershell on Google Cloud Platform frameworks.

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Apigee Edge is Google Cloud's full lifecycle API management platform, that helps enterprises with various aspects of exposure, consumption, productization, and monetization of their APIs. As enterprises build connected experiences, or plan to modernize their existing backed apps, APIs and API Management plays a crucial part. In this Quest you will explore more advanced API Management usecases for application modernization and practice using the Apigee Edge platform. If you don't have hands-on experience with Apigee, it is recommended that you to go through the labs in Apigee Basic before starting this Quest.

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Apigee enables you to create APIs and manage them for the benefit of other developers who might need to use your software. Apigee Edge enables you to quickly expose backend services as APIs. These "API Products" offer different capabilities and levels of service, with consumption managed by Apigee. This Quest of hands-on labs gives you practice in using Apigee for API creation and management functionality when you decide to modernize an application backend.

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Google Cloud Application Programming Interfaces are the mechanism to interact with Google Cloud Services programmatically. This quest will give you hands-on practice with a variety of GCP APIs, which you will learn through working with Google’s APIs Explorer, a tool that allows you to browse APIs and run their methods interactively. By learning how to transfer data between Cloud Storage buckets, deploy Compute Engine instances, configure Dataproc clusters and much more, Exploring APIs will show you how powerful APIs are and why they are used almost exclusively by proficient GCP users. Enroll in this quest today.

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It's no secret that machine learning is one of the fastest growing fields in tech, and Google Cloud has been instrumental in furthering its development. With a host of APIs, Google Cloud has a tool for just about any machine learning job. In this advanced-level course, you will get hands-on practice with machine learning APIs by taking labs like Detect Labels, Faces, and Landmarks in Images with the Cloud Vision API. Looking for a hands-on challenge lab to demonstrate your skills and validate your knowledge? 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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In this quest you will use several tools available in Google Cloud to manipulate data and create a Google Map - map location details to find subway stations or a business; use geocoding and Apps Script to send an email of a map; visualize data on a customized map; and build a server-side proxy to create a map on a mobile device.

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Big data, machine learning, and scientific data? It sounds like the perfect match. In this course, you will get hands-on practice with GCP services like BigQuery, Managed Service for Apache Spark, and Tensorflow by applying them to use cases that employ real-life, scientific data sets. By getting experience with tasks like earthquake data analysis and satellite image aggregation, Scientific Data Processing will expand your skill set in big data and machine learning so you can start tackling your own problems across a spectrum of scientific disciplines.

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Twelve years ago Lily started the Pet Theory chain of veterinary clinics, and has been expanding rapidly. Now, Pet Theory is experiencing some growing pains: their appointment scheduling system is not able to handle the increased load, customers aren't receiving lab results reliably through email and text, and veteranerians are spending more time with insurance companies than with their patients. Lily wants to build a cloud-based system that scales better than the legacy solution and doesn't require lots of ongoing maintenance. The team has decided to go with serverless technology. For the labs in the Google Cloud Run Serverless Quest, you will read through a fictitious business scenario in each lab and assist the characters in implementing a serverless solution. 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…

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In this quest, you will learn about Google Cloud’s IoT Core service and its integration with other services like GCS, Dataprep, Stackdriver and Firestore. The labs in this quest use simulator code to mimic IOT devices and the learning here should empower you to implement the same streaming pipeline with real world IoT devices.

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Blockchain and related technologies, such as distributed ledger and distributed apps, are becoming new value drivers and solution priorities in many industries. In this course you will gain hands-on experience with distributed ledger and the exploration of blockchain datasets in Google Cloud. It brings the research and solution work of Google's Allen Day into self-paced labs for you to run and learn directly. Since this course uses advanced SQL in BigQuery, a SQL-in-BigQuery refresher lab is at the start.

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In this advanced-level quest, you will learn the ins and outs of developing GCP applications in Java. The first labs will walk you through the basics of environment setup and application data storage with Cloud Datastore. Once you have a handle on the fundamentals, you will get hands-on practice deploying Java applications on Kubernetes and App Engine (the latter is the same framework that powers Snapchat!) With specialized bonus labs that teach user authentication and backend service development, this quest will give you practical experience so you can start developing robust Java applications straight away.

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Using large scale computing power to recognize patterns and "read" images is one of the foundational technologies in AI, from self-driving cars to facial recognition. The Google Cloud Platform provides world class speed and accuracy via systems that can utilized by simply calling APIs. With these and a host of other APIs, GCP has a tool for just about any machine learning job. In this introductory quest, you will get hands-on practice with machine learning as it applies to image processing by taking labs that will enable you to label images, detect faces and landmarks, as well as extract, analyze, and translate text from within images.

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

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This is the first of two Quests of hands-on labs is derived from the exercises from the book Data Science on Google Cloud Platform, 2nd Edition by Valliappa Lakshmanan, published by O'Reilly Media, Inc. In this first Quest, covering up through chapter 8, you are given the opportunity to practice all aspects of ingestion, preparation, processing, querying, exploring and visualizing data sets using Google Cloud tools and services.

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In this advanced-level quest, you will learn how to harness serious Google Cloud computing power to run big data and machine learning jobs. The hands-on labs will give you use cases, and you will be tasked with implementing big data and machine learning practices utilized by Google’s very own Solutions Architecture team. From running Big Query analytics on tens of thousands of basketball games, to training TensorFlow image classifiers, you will quickly see why Google Cloud is the go-to platform for running big data and machine learning jobs.

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This is the second of two courses of hands-on labs derived from the exercises from the book Data Science on Google Cloud Platform, 2nd Edition by Valliappa Lakshmanan, published by O'Reilly Media, Inc. In this second Quest, covering chapter 9 through the end of the book, you extend the skills practiced in the first Quest, and run full-fledged machine learning jobs with state-of-the-art tools and real-world data sets, all using Google Cloud tools and services.

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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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Machine Learning is one of the most innovative fields in technology, and the Google Cloud Platform has been instrumental in furthering its development. With a host of APIs, Google Cloud has a tool for just about any machine learning job. In this advanced-level course, you will get hands-on practice with machine learning at scale and how to employ the advanced ML infrastructure available on Google Cloud.

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

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本入門課程有別於其他課程。 透過這些實驗室，IT 專業人員將有機會實際練習， 熟悉出現在 Google Cloud 助理雲端工程師認證中的主題和服務。本課程包含多個專門的實驗室，從 IAM、網路建立 到 Kubernetes Engine 部署作業， 可全面驗收您的 Google Cloud 知識。請注意，雖然進行這些 實驗室可提升您的技能和能力，但仍建議同時詳閱 測驗指南和其他可用的準備資源。

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

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This quest of "Challenge Labs" gives the student preparing for the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect certification hands-on practice with common business/technology solutions using Google Cloud architectures. Challenge Labs do not provide the "cookbook" steps, but require solutions to be built with minimal guidance, across many Google Cloud technologies. All labs have activity tracking, and in order to earn this badge you must score 100% in each lab. This quest is not easy and will put your Google Cloud technology skills to the test! Be aware that while practice with these labs will increase your knowledge and abilities, additional study, experience, and background in cloud architecture is recommended to prepare for this certification. Complete this quest to receive an exclusive Google Cloud digital badge.

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

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

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In this Quest, the experienced user of Google Cloud will learn how to describe and launch cloud resources with Terraform, an open source tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned. In these nine hands-on labs, you will work with example templates and understand how to launch a range of configurations, from simple servers, through full load-balanced applications.

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透過 DevOps 取得 競爭優勢。DevOps 作業涵蓋組織與文化層面，目標為加速推送軟體、 提高服務穩定性，並為所有軟體相關人員 建立共同擁有權。這堂課程說明如何使用 Google Cloud 提高軟體推送功能的速度、穩定性、可用性和安全性。 開發運作研究與評估計畫已新增至 Google Cloud。想知道自己的團隊表現如何嗎？完成 這個五道選擇題的測驗就能知道答案！

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

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

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

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