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.
Scaling with Google Cloud Operations
Scaling with Google Cloud Operations
This course is part of Google Cloud Digital Leader Training Professional Certificate
Instructor: Google Cloud Training
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What you'll learn
Explain how cloud costs are managed by describing the CapEx to OpEx shift and the use of the resource hierarchy and Google Cloud cost tools.
Describe cloud reliability by identifying the four golden signals and the relationship between DevOps, SRE, and service level performance targets.
Skills you'll gain
- Financial Controls
- Customer Support
- Operational Excellence
- Cost Control
- Google Cloud Platform
- Budget Management
- Resource Utilization
- Operational Efficiency
- Identity and Access Management
- Fiscal Management
- Governance
- Scalability
- Cost Containment
- Resource Allocation
- Cloud Computing
- Cost Management
- Site Reliability Engineering
- Cloud Management
- Corporate Sustainability
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Taught in English
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JS
Reviewed on Sep 8, 2021
Nicely covers the topics that and is really easy to understand
CC
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025
This course was very informative and I was able to gain more knowledge on things I already knew however they provided in-depth insight and very through examples
SK
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2022
GCP CDL exam is far more vast than this training material
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