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Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud

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Developing Containerized Applications on Google Cloud

This course is part of Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer Professional Certificate

Instructor: Hansel Miranda

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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Beginner level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

18 reviews

Beginner level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Define containers, container images, and package applications into container images.
Identify best practices used to create, test, and secure containers.
Understand the basics of Cloud Run and Google Kubernetes Engine.

Skills you'll gain

Tools you'll learn

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Assessments

2 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

In this course, you learn about containers and how to build, and package container images.

A brief introduction to the course structure, and it's contents.

What's included

1 reading

This module discusses the basics of containers and container images. You'll learn how to build and package applications into container images with Docker and Buildpacks, and learn about some of the continous integration and delivery tools to build container images. The module also reviews some of the best practices to create, test, and secure containers.

What's included

6 readings1 assignment2 app items1 plugin

6 readings Total 60 minutes

Containers and container images 10 minutes
Building container images with Docker 10 minutes
Building container images with Buildpacks 10 minutes
Continuous integration and delivery tools 10 minutes
Best Practices 10 minutes
Module review 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 10 minutes

Quiz 10 minutes

2 app items Total 120 minutes

Lab: Creating a Containerized Application with Buildpacks 60 minutes
Lab: Creating and Running Docker Containers 60 minutes

1 plugin Total 15 minutes

Accessing and completing labs 15 minutes

This module introduces Cloud Run, it's features, and use cases for developing and running containerized applications. It also provided an introduction to Google Kubernetes Engine.

What's included

5 readings1 assignment1 app item

Brief review of what was discussed in the course.

What's included

1 reading

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Instructor

Hansel Miranda

Google Cloud

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