The Google Cloud Software Development Kit includes language-specific client and API libraries you can use to interface with your Google Cloud account. One of the most helpful features is the command line interface which makes it easy to perform many common cloud tasks, either manually or by scripting.
Learning Objectives
- Install and configure the Google Cloud SDK
- Be familiar with basic use cases for the SDK
- Install and update components
- Create and manage configurations
Intended Audience
- GCP Developers
- People who want to get GCP certified (e.g. Associate Cloud Engineer)
Prerequisites
- Access to a GCP account
Welcome to “Introduction to Google Cloud SDK”. My name is Daniel Mease and I'll be taking you through this course. I am a Google Cloud Platform instructor at Cloud Academy with over 20 years of software and web development experience.
In this course, you will learn what the Google Cloud Software Development Kit is, as well as how to install and use it to manage your GCP account.
This course is intended for:
- GCP Developers
- People who want to get GCP certified (eg: Associate Cloud Engineer)
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Install and configure the Google Cloud SDK
- Be familiar with basic use cases for the SDK
- Install and update components
- Create and manage configurations
The following prerequisites will be helpful for this course:
- While it is not strictly required, access to a GCP account will be helpful
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Daniel began his career as a Software Engineer, focusing mostly on web and mobile development. After twenty years of dealing with insufficient training and fragmented documentation, he decided to use his extensive experience to help the next generation of engineers.
Daniel has spent his most recent years designing and running technical classes for both Amazon and Microsoft. Today at Cloud Academy, he is working on building out an extensive Google Cloud training library.
When he isn’t working or tinkering in his home lab, Daniel enjoys BBQing, target shooting, and watching classic movies.