Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure equips aspiring cloud engineers and IT professionals with foundational skills to deploy and manage solutions on Google Cloud. Designed for beginners, it solves the challenge of navigating complex cloud environments by teaching core services like Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, and IAM. With over 535,000 Google Cloud certifications issued globally, demand for skilled practitioners is surging across enterprises adopting cloud-first strategies.
This course prepares learners for the Associate Cloud Engineer certification, a credential linked to faster career advancement. Koenig Solutions delivers official vendor-authorized courseware and includes 30-day lab access for hands-on practice. Graduates gain the confidence to manage real-world cloud infrastructure and pursue roles in high-growth cloud operations teams.
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Course Overview
Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure by Google is an introductory course designed to equip learners with essential knowledge of Google Cloud’s core services and foundational architecture. This course is ideal for aspiring cloud engineers, IT professionals transitioning to cloud roles, and system administrators seeking to build proficiency in public cloud environments. It aligns closely with the preparation for the Google Cloud Certified – Associate Cloud Engineer certification exam, which validates skills in deploying, monitoring, and maintaining projects on Google Cloud. With over 7 million active customers using Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including major enterprises like Spotify and PayPal, demand for certified professionals continues to grow across industries.
The course covers key Google Cloud services such as Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Run, and Identity and Access Management (IAM). Through hands-on labs in the Google Cloud Console—using temporary credentials to real GCP environments—students gain practical experience building and configuring cloud resources. Learners complete real-world scenarios including setting up virtual machines, creating storage buckets, deploying containerized applications on Cloud Run, and managing access controls via IAM policies. These interactive exercises are delivered through Google’s own lab environment, ensuring authentic exposure to the tools and interfaces used by cloud professionals daily.
By completing Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure, learners build a strong foundation for the Associate Cloud Engineer certification, a credential recognized globally for validating entry-to-mid-level cloud operations expertise. Certified professionals report average annual salaries of $115,000 in the U.S., according to industry salary aggregators. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning path with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Google courseware, and flexible 1-on-1 training options, enabling personalized mastery of the curriculum. Upon completion, students are well-positioned to pursue roles such as Cloud Administrator, Associate Cloud Engineer, or DevOps Support Analyst, ready to contribute effectively in enterprise cloud adoption and management.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Completion of the Google Cloud Digital Leader learning path to establish foundational knowledge of Google Cloud products and services.
- Proficiency in gcloud CLI basics and familiarity with the Google Cloud Console for managing resources and navigating the GCP Resource Hierarchy.
- Understanding of foundational IAM basics, including service accounts, roles, and permissions, as detailed in official Google Cloud documentation.
- Working knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS) to effectively configure Google Cloud Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks.
- Knowledge of storage technologies and data management concepts to support the implementation of Google Cloud Storage and Cloud SQL solutions.
- Understanding of virtualization and containerization fundamentals, specifically Docker and Kubernetes concepts, to support Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) infrastructure modules.
Certification Exam
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Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure Overview
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Day 2– Managing Resources and Access Control
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Day 3– Compute Engine and Network Architecture
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Day 4– Scalable Storage Solutions in Google Cloud
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Day 5– Containerization and Modern Application Deployment
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
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