The Challenges Technology Bundles around Google Cloud offer a comprehensive suite of hands-on, scenario-based labs designed to enhance and validate your technical skills in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). These labs provide immersive learning experiences and performance-based validation, covering a wide range of Google Cloud services and solutions. The challenges are divided into three levels of difficulty: Guided, Advanced, and Expert, ensuring that learners at all stages can benefit from the training.

• Guided Labs: These labs provide step-by-step instructions to help you understand the basics of Google Cloud services and solutions.
• Advanced Labs: These labs present more complex scenarios, requiring you to apply your knowledge and skills to solve real-world problems.
• Expert Labs: These labs challenge you with high-level scenarios that test your expertise and ability to innovate using Google Cloud technologies.

Content:

Here are five examples of the Google Cloud challenges that can be found in the Challenge Labs Course Catalogue:

• Can You Deploy a Virtual Machine on Google Compute Engine?: Learn how to deploy and configure virtual machines on Google Compute Engine, including setting up networking, storage, and security.
• Can You Implement Google Cloud Storage Solutions?: Explore how to implement and manage Google Cloud Storage solutions, including creating buckets, managing access controls, and configuring lifecycle policies.
• Can You Configure and Manage Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)?: Understand how to configure and manage Google Kubernetes Engine, including setting up clusters, deploying applications, and managing workloads.
• Can You Implement Identity and Access Management (IAM) in Google Cloud?: Gain hands-on experience in implementing IAM in Google Cloud, including creating and managing users, roles, and permissions.
• Can You Monitor and Optimize Google Cloud Resources?: Learn how to monitor and optimize Google Cloud resources using tools like Stackdriver, including setting up alerts, analyzing logs, and optimizing performance.

Audience:

These challenges are ideal for IT professionals, developers, and anyone looking to enhance their technical skills and validate their expertise in Google Cloud Platform. Whether you are preparing for certifications, seeking to improve your job performance, or simply looking to stay current with the latest technological advancements, these challenges provide the resources you need to succeed. They are particularly beneficial for:

• Cloud architects and engineers
• IT administrators and support staff
• Developers and software engineers
• Data scientists and analysts
• Security professionals

Good to Know:

• Learners enjoy 90-day access to the labs, allowing you to learn at your own pace and revisit challenges as needed.
• You can launch a challenge up to 5 times, providing ample opportunity to practice and master the skills.
• There are currently 14 challenges available in the Google Cloud Technology Bundle