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Getting Started on Google Cloud

Whether you’re new to Google Cloud or need to brush up on your skills, this is your group. Bring your questions and get ready to explore member vetted resources for getting started. No matter where you are on your cloud journey, this group can help move you forward.

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Danny PancratzCommunity Member

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The "Holy Grail" of GCP Code Samples

This popped up in my twitter feed:

2 years ago

iliasC2C Team Member

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Professional Cloud Architect BETA certification

The Professional Cloud Architect beta certification is now open for registration.Delivery of the beta version of the exam, with new case studies and exam questions, will begin February 10 and continue through March 5.As a Beta exam, the registration fee is $120 (plus tax where applicable) instead of $200 (plus tax where applicable) and the length of the exam will be 3 hours.The General Availability version of the Professional Cloud Architect exam is still available to candidates who prefer to take that exam.https://cloud.google.com/certification/cloud-architect

2 years ago

JBranhamCommunity Member

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GCP Sketchnotes! Simple, concise explainers on GCP concepts, products, and solutions

If you are looking to better understand GCPs various products and solutions, I highly recommend that you check out The Cloud Dev Girl’s site as it is a treasure trove of blog posts, podcasts, videos, and explainers that break things down into simple, byte-sized, and consumable pieces that even a beginner to GCP can understand. My favorites are Priyanka’s: → GCP Sketchnotes

2 years ago

JBranhamCommunity Member

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Search and browse Google Cloud code samples

Great writeup from the Developer Relations team on new documentation features which allow developers to quickly and easily search and browse through ready-made code samples available for Google Cloud. Link to the Blog post → Search and browse Google Cloud code samplesLink to the actual code sampling search page → Google Cloud code samples

2 years ago

Danny PancratzCommunity Member

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GKE or Cloud Run - Use Cases and When to Use Which

Inspired by this reddit conversation. It might be valuable to explore the differences and use cases for each.

2 years ago

Danny PancratzCommunity Member

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Confidential Computing

This was a big focus of Next OnAir and some major announcements in 2020. If you’d like to learn more, upvote this. Better yet, reply to this thread with what specifically you’d like to learn about.

2 years ago

C2C TeamC2C Team Member

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A giant list of Google Cloud resources

This blog by Greg Wilson, Director, Developer Advocacy, has been highly recommended by C2C members since it was published in October of last year. The title alone tells you what it is, so vote for it if this is a resource that helps you. Extra credit:Pick your favorite resource from this list, click +Create Topic and recommend it with your own personal experience. Help us provide more context by crowdsourcing our community. What resource is missing from this list? Follow the same steps to recommend that resource and help us build our C2C collection of community-vetted resources.

2 years ago

C2C TeamC2C Team Member

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Google Cloud Training Courses and Certification

If you’re a C2C member, there’s a good chance you’re already familiar with thee training and certification resources from Google Cloud, but we thought we’d share them just in case. In the spirit of our crowdsourcing efforts, if you’ve used these resources before, please upvote the resource and provide your testimonial in the comments. Your advice and recommendation can help us showcase the value to those considering how and where to start. Learning paths include:Infrastructure modernization Application modernization Hybrid and multi-cloud Smart analytics and data management Apigee and Business Application Platform Networking and security Machine learning and artificial intelligence Google cloud for business Productivity and collaborationCertification paths include: Associate (Recommended experience is 6+ months) Cloud Engineer Professional (Recommended experience is 3+ years) Cloud Architect Cloud Developer Data Engineer Cloud DevOps Engineer Cloud Security Engineer Cloud Networ

2 years ago

C2C TeamC2C Team Member

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GCP Free Tier - Free Extended Trials and Always Free

Whether you’re looking to get started with GCP, or expand your existing skillset, it doesn’t get much better than free.This resource site from Google Cloud gives you the run down on 20+ free products, as well as a $300 free credit for “New customers also get $300 to fully explore and conduct an assessment of Google Cloud Platform. You won’t be charged until you choose to upgrade.”

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