On-demand activities
Find the right on-demand learning activities for you. Labs are short learning activities that teach you a specific lesson by giving you direct, temporary, hands-on access to real cloud resources. Courses are longer activities, consisting of several modules made of videos, documents, hands-on labs and quizzes. Finally, quests are similar, but are usually shorter and contain only labs.
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Lab Featured Analytics as a Service for Data Sharing Partners
In this lab you will learn how Authorized Views in BigQuery can be shared and consumed to create customer-specific dashboards.
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Lab Featured Build and Deploy a Docker Image to a Kubernetes Cluster: Challenge Lab
In this hands-on lab you will build a Docker container image using a tag that allows it to be stored on the Google Container Registry (GCR), then push it out to GCR before deploying. Create a Kubernetes cluster and deploy the sample app to the cluster.
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Lab Featured Dataproc: Qwik Start - Console
This lab shows you how to create a Dataproc cluster, run a simple Apache Spark job in the cluster, and then modify the number of workers in the cluster using the Google Cloud console. Watch these short videos, Dataproc: Qwik Start - Qwiklabs Preview and Run Spark and Hadoop Faster with Cloud Dataproc.
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Lab Featured Running Queries and Transactions
In this lab, you learn how to run parameterized queries, create and use indexes, and execute transactions against a Spanner database.
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Lab Featured APIs Explorer: Compute Engine
Use the APIs Explorer to create a Compute Engine instance, then use Cloud monitoring to monitor the CPU usage.
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Lab Featured Build and Execute MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLServer to Data Catalog Connectors
In this lab you will explore existing datasets with Data Catalog and mine the table and column metadata for insights.
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Lab Featured Automatically Deploy Python Web Apps from Version Control to Cloud Run
Learn how to automatically deploy your changes from version control to Cloud Run
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Lab Featured Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Database Observability and Tuning
Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Database Observability and Tuning
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Lab Featured Explore SAP Data Foundation using Looker Dashboards
Visualize the Google Cloud Cortex Data Foundation for SAP by viewing reports pre-installed in a Looker instance
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Lab Featured Defending Edge Cache with Cloud Armor
Apply Google Cloud Armor security policies to restrict access to cached objects on Cloud CDN and Cloud Storage, and block the traffic before it reaches the load balanced backend services or buckets.