Phase 10 · Cloud Platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure)

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GCP Fundamentals (Overview)

Part of the DevOps Roadmap.

Summary

Google Cloud's equivalent core services — Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC, and IAM — conceptually similar to AWS's equivalents, useful to know at least at an overview level given GCP's strong presence in data/ML-heavy companies.

How to Learn This

  • 1Explore GCP's free tier and compare its console layout to AWS's.
  • 2Map GCP's core services to their AWS equivalents (Compute Engine ≈ EC2, Cloud Storage ≈ S3).
  • 3Learn GCP's particular strengths (data/ML tooling, global network) at a high level.
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