The Ultimate Beginners guide to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Welcome to this comprehensive course on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)! This bootcamp is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in cloud computing using Google's powerful platform.

What is Google Cloud Platform (GCP)?

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services offered by Google. It enables you to build, test, deploy, and manage applications and services using Google-managed data centers. The key benefit? It's entirely cloud-based, eliminating the need for expensive hardware purchases, provisioning, or installation.

About the Instructor

My name is Ram, and I bring nearly 20 years of experience in the IT industry to this course. As an author of multiple Udemy courses geared towards beginners, I specialize in breaking down complex concepts into easily digestible and actionable steps. I'm passionate about making cloud technologies accessible to everyone.

Course Overview: Your GCP Basics Bootcamp

This course is a focused bootcamp designed to cover the essential basics of GCP in approximately 6 hours of lectures. We'll avoid advanced topics and unnecessary jargon, focusing solely on the fundamental knowledge you need to get started.

The course requires roughly 6 hours of lecture time and an additional 6 hours for hands-on practice. This means you can gain a strong understanding of GCP basics in about 1.5 days (12 hours). Note: A basic understanding of computing services is recommended for optimal learning.

Unlock Free GCP Resources

Best of all, you can learn all of this without spending any money! We'll explore all the free tier products available with GCP – a total of 24 services offering free usage limits each month. Plus, you'll receive $300 in credits to use within your first 90 days for various GCP services.

Learning Approach

While I recommend pacing yourself by practicing after each lecture, feel free to learn in a way that best suits your style. The most important thing is to actively engage with the material and apply what you learn.

Ready to Dive In?

I'm thrilled to guide you through the exciting world of Google Cloud Platform. Let's begin!

What Students Are Saying:

• Yong Kwang Goh: "Takes students new to Google Cloud Platform through the basics, and condensing the core features and ideas into simple applicable use cases and demos. I have learned much from this course."
• Aabshar Ahmad: "thank you Ram for this wonderful course....nice start for beginning in Google Cloud"