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Google Cloud Platform for Developers

Intermediate

LP Box Courses 2 Video Courses
LP Box quiz 2 Quiz sessions
LP Box Lab No hands-on labs
Duration 5h 42m

Overview

This learning path will show you the tools ands services used by developers to build applications with App Engine.

 We'll start out with an overview of the foundations of the Google Cloud Platform. This will help to provide context around the platform as a whole. And then we'll move on to learning about actually developing apps for App Engine. 

 App Engine is a platform as a service option that should definitely be added to your "development toolbox." App Engine allows us to develop highly scalable, highly available native cloud applications, running in the same data centers used by Google, for their systems. The ease of development, and managment makes it a great choice for any sized application. 

 This learning path will cover these topics:

App Engine Fundamentals

  • Task queues
  • Traffic splitting
  • Application versioning
  • Services
  • Quotas
  • Authentication
  • App Engine Standard Environment
  • App Engine Flexible Environment

App Engine and Cloud Datastore

  • Entities
  • Kinds
  • Entity groups
  • Queries
  • Ancestor queries
  • Indexes

App Engine Application Configuration and Management

  • Scaling
  • Application logging
  • Troubleshooting application errors
  • Memcache

Updates

  • May 31, 2018 - Added Learning Path Exam
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Google Cloud Platform: Fundamentals If you’re going to work with modern software systems, then you can escape learning about cloud technologies. And that’s a rather broad umbrella. Across the three major cloud platform providers, we have a lot of different service options, and there’s a lot value in them all. However, the area that I think Google Cloud Platform excels in is providing elastic ...

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Building Solutions for Google Cloud Platform with App Engine As developers, the learning never ends. Just when we get used to a certain technology, it goes and changes. We’re always needing to learn new languages, frameworks, APIs, and platforms. And if you’re also in charge of deploying your code, then you need to understand how to setup and configure web servers, deal with scaling issues and ...

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OverviewThis exam will test the concepts, services and methods discussed in the Google Cloud Platform for Developers learning path. You have 35 minutes to complete 25 multiple-choice questions.You must score 60 percent or higher to pass this exam.Questions will focus on the following topics:Google Cloud Platform FundamentalsAdvanced developer best practicesUsing App EngineCloud DatastoreCloud ...
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