About this course
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is one of the fastest-growing cloud service providers, and demand for professionals skilled in GCP is rapidly rising. According to Global Knowledge’s 2018 Salary Survey, GCP Cloud Architects earned an average salary of $139,529—among the highest in the industry. Whether you are already an AWS professional or simply looking to expand your cloud expertise, learning GCP can significantly enhance your career prospects and earnings potential.
This course is designed to provide IT professionals—particularly those with AWS experience—with a fast-track introduction to Google Cloud Platform. It emphasizes functional comparisons between GCP and AWS to help learners quickly understand similarities, differences, and key approaches. By the end of the course, you will be comfortable navigating GCP services and applying your cloud knowledge in a multi-cloud environment.
The course covers major GCP services including Networking, Storage, Data Services, Management, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code. Each section combines theoretical concepts with practical demonstrations, making it easier to grasp how GCP operates and how it compares to AWS. Numerous charts, demos, and real-world examples will help solidify your understanding and accelerate your ability to apply GCP in enterprise environments.
In addition, learners will gain insights into GCP’s enterprise positioning, best practices, and how organizations leverage Google’s global infrastructure for scalability, security, and innovation. With over 300 pages of downloadable course content, presentations, and hands-on labs, this course equips you with both the knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively work with GCP.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
• Explain the core features and advantages of Google Cloud Platform.
• Compare and contrast GCP services with AWS equivalents.
• Use GCP services in Networking, Storage, Data, and DevOps.
• Apply Infrastructure as Code principles within GCP.
• Navigate and configure GCP environments with hands-on demos.
• Understand GCP’s enterprise use cases and positioning.
Target Audience
• AWS professionals seeking to broaden their skills into GCP.
• IT administrators, cloud engineers, and DevOps professionals exploring multi-cloud strategies.
• Solution architects looking to understand GCP’s service offerings.
• Students or professionals aiming for Google Cloud certification.
Prerequisites
• Prior AWS experience (6 months recommended).
• Basic knowledge of cloud computing concepts.
• Access to a Google Cloud Platform account (free tier acceptable).
• Familiarity with GCP Codelabs (helpful but optional).
This course is designed to provide IT professionals—particularly those with AWS experience—with a fast-track introduction to Google Cloud Platform. It emphasizes functional comparisons between GCP and AWS to help learners quickly understand similarities, differences, and key approaches. By the end of the course, you will be comfortable navigating GCP services and applying your cloud knowledge in a multi-cloud environment.
The course covers major GCP services including Networking, Storage, Data Services, Management, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code. Each section combines theoretical concepts with practical demonstrations, making it easier to grasp how GCP operates and how it compares to AWS. Numerous charts, demos, and real-world examples will help solidify your understanding and accelerate your ability to apply GCP in enterprise environments.
In addition, learners will gain insights into GCP’s enterprise positioning, best practices, and how organizations leverage Google’s global infrastructure for scalability, security, and innovation. With over 300 pages of downloadable course content, presentations, and hands-on labs, this course equips you with both the knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively work with GCP.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
• Explain the core features and advantages of Google Cloud Platform.
• Compare and contrast GCP services with AWS equivalents.
• Use GCP services in Networking, Storage, Data, and DevOps.
• Apply Infrastructure as Code principles within GCP.
• Navigate and configure GCP environments with hands-on demos.
• Understand GCP’s enterprise use cases and positioning.
Target Audience
• AWS professionals seeking to broaden their skills into GCP.
• IT administrators, cloud engineers, and DevOps professionals exploring multi-cloud strategies.
• Solution architects looking to understand GCP’s service offerings.
• Students or professionals aiming for Google Cloud certification.
Prerequisites
• Prior AWS experience (6 months recommended).
• Basic knowledge of cloud computing concepts.
• Access to a Google Cloud Platform account (free tier acceptable).
• Familiarity with GCP Codelabs (helpful but optional).

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