Skip to main content
HomeGoogle Cloud

Course

Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation

IntermediateSkill Level
4.8+
12 reviews
Updated 03/2026
This course introduces the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Infrastructure Foundations.
Start Course for Free
Google CloudCloud
4 hr 45 min
40 videos
58 Exercises
3,200 XP
Statement of Accomplishment

Create Your Free Account

or

By continuing, you accept our Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy and that your data is stored in the USA.

Loved by learners at thousands of companies

Group

Training a Team?

Try for Business

Course Description

This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Compute Engine. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, virtual machines and applications services. You will learn how to use the Google Cloud through the console and Cloud Shell. You'll also learn about the role of a cloud architect, approaches to infrastructure design, and virtual networking configuration with Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Projects, Networks, Subnetworks, IP addresses, Routes, and Firewall rules.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course
1

Introduction

Introduction to the course.
Start Chapter
2

Interacting with Google Cloud

Overview of Google Cloud
Start Chapter
5

Course Resources

PDF links to all modules
Start Chapter
Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation
Course
Complete

Earn Statement of Accomplishment

Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV
Share it on social media and in your performance reviewEnroll Now

Don’t just take our word for it

*4.8
from 12 reviews
83%
17%
0%
0%
0%
  • Tung
    last week

    .

  • Ludovic
    last week

  • Napaporn
    2 weeks ago

  • alexandrina
    3 weeks ago

  • Vinicius
    3 weeks ago

  • Sabrina
    4 weeks ago

Ludovic

Napaporn

alexandrina

    Join over 19 million learners and start Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation today!

    Create Your Free Account

    or

    By continuing, you accept our Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy and that your data is stored in the USA.

    Grow your data skills with DataCamp for Mobile

    Make progress on the go with our mobile courses and daily 5-minute coding challenges.