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Planning and Configuring a Cloud Solution on Google Cloud

It can be tough making the right technology choices in the cloud. There are so many products to choose from and it can be challenging to know which fit your needs best. This course will get your project off the ground with the Google Cloud Platform.

James Wilson - Pluralsight course - Planning and Configuring a Cloud Solution on Google Cloud
by James Wilson

What you'll learn

The first steps to getting started on a project on Google Cloud include making critical decisions and building an environment you can use. In this course, Planning and Configuring a Cloud Solution on Google Cloud, you will learn about a lot of different products across compute, storage, and load balancing so you can choose the right technologies for your projects. First, you will learn how to use the pricing calculator so you can get a good idea for how each product’s pricing is structured. Next, you will discover the various compute and storage products at your disposal. Finally, you will learn about the different load balancers that are offered by Google Cloud. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge for planning out your next great idea with the Google Cloud Platform.

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About the author

James Wilson - Pluralsight course - Planning and Configuring a Cloud Solution on Google Cloud
James Wilson

As a mobile developer, James always had a passion for building exciting apps and always striving to make user interfaces that were easy and intuitive to use. Today, he now works at Pendo where he is helping to build tools that can be used to make apps that people love. He is accomplishing this by building distributed systems that scale using Go and Google Cloud. Never satisfied with his knowledge, he is a life-long learner and is always interested in looking to grow and learn and then shares his knowledge with others. James has worked in a wide array of fields whether as a technician working with radar and communication systems or as a developer building on platforms such as .NET, iOS, and Android. In his free time, James enjoys spending time with his family, playing video games, and reading fiction and non-fiction.

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