Technologies / Architecture

Google Cloud Fundamentals: Cloud Infrastructure and Services

The training introduces participants to the fundamental concepts of Google Cloud Platform and its key cloud services. The program combines theoretical foundations with practical workshops, enabling participants to gain solid knowledge of Google's cloud architecture. Sessions are interactive and use the Google Cloud Console and hands-on exercises in live environments. The training prepares participants for further specialization in GCP and can serve as preparation for the Google Cloud Digital Leader exam.

Why choose this training?

Modern organizations increasingly need specialists, and technical skills are becoming a key asset on the job market. The training introduces participants to the fundamental concepts of Google Cloud Platform and its key cloud services.

After completing the training, participants will: gain a solid theoretical and practical foundation in Google cloud computing concepts; learn to navigate the Google Cloud Console effectively and manage basic services; get to know the key GCP services in the areas of compute, storage, networking and databases; and master the basics of identity and access management in a cloud environment. These skills translate directly into greater effectiveness in delivering IT projects.

The training is particularly valuable for: IT system administrators getting started with Google Cloud, IT managers responsible for technology decisions, and technical specialists from other fields extending their skills to cloud technologies.

What makes our approach unique?

The EITT approach is based on direct experience and practical exercises. During 2 days of intensive training, participants work on real-world examples and scenarios.

With over 2,500 trainings in our portfolio, EITT is a trusted partner in competency development for organizations of all sizes. Our trainers are practitioners with many years of experience who share up-to-date knowledge and proven solutions.

Looking for a training tailored to your team’s needs? Contact us — we will prepare a program customized to your requirements.

Benefits

Gain a solid theoretical and practical foundation in Google cloud computing concepts
Learn to navigate the Google Cloud Console effectively and manage basic services
Key GCP services in the areas of compute, storage, networking and databases
Master the basics of identity and access management in a cloud environment
Understand pricing models and learn to optimize costs in Google Cloud
Be prepared for further specialization in advanced GCP services
Gain knowledge useful when preparing for the Google Cloud Digital Leader exam
The opportunity to use free credits and the free service tier to practice what they have learned

Who is this training for?

IT system administrators getting started with Google Cloud

IT managers responsible for technology decisions

Technical specialists from other fields extending their skills to cloud technologies

Students of technical degree programs interested in modern IT solutions

Candidates preparing for the Google Cloud Digital Leader exam

Solution architects exploring the capabilities of the Google Cloud platform

DevOps engineers getting started with cloud infrastructure

IT security specialists learning about the cloud security model

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of operating system and computer networking concepts
General understanding of IT technologies and server infrastructure
Experience working with graphical interfaces of web applications
Basic knowledge of database terminology
Motivation to learn new cloud technologies

Training program

Cloud computing definition and service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
Overview of the Google Cloud services portfolio and its uses
Google Cloud global infrastructure: regions, zones, edge points of presence
Key benefits of using Google Cloud

Google Compute Engine: creating and managing virtual machines
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE): an introduction to containerization and orchestration
Cloud Functions and Cloud Run: serverless architecture and its uses
Machine types, system images and instance groups

Cloud Storage: storage classes and object management
Persistent disks and local SSDs for virtual machines
Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner for relational databases

Networking in Google Cloud
Virtual Private Cloud (VPC): virtual networks and subnets
Firewall rules and network security configuration
Cloud Load Balancing: network traffic distribution

Management, security and costs
Identity and Access Management (IAM): roles and permissions
Resource organization in GCP: projects and organizational structure
Cloud Monitoring and Cloud Logging: monitoring basics

Introduction to AI and data on GCP
BigQuery as a data warehouse and analytics platform
The AI/ML services portfolio on GCP, with a particular focus on Vertex AI
Google Cloud Free Tier and free starter credits
Opportunities to put the acquired knowledge into practice

Delivery Methods

Online

Convenience of participating from anywhere
Interactive live sessions with trainer
Materials available for 30 days
No travel costs

On-site

Direct contact with trainer and group
Intensive hands-on workshops
Networking with other participants
Full focus on learning

Training Topics

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Google Cloud Fundamentals: Cloud Infrastructure and Services training for?

The target audience includes IT system administrators getting started with Google Cloud, IT managers responsible for technology decisions, and technical specialists from other fields extending their skills to cloud technologies. Level: beginner.

How long does the Google Cloud Fundamentals: Cloud Infrastructure and Services training last?

The training lasts 2 days. It is delivered online or on-site.

Will I receive a certificate after the training?

Yes — every participant receives a certificate of completion confirming the skills they have acquired. EITT is ISO 9001 certified.

Can the training be delivered for a closed group?

Yes — we offer closed trainings dedicated to companies. We tailor the program to your team's needs. Contact us for an individual quote.