Choosing between database types depends on your data’s structure and how you need to scale. Relational databases (SQL) organize data into fixed tables with rows and columns, while **non-relational…

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Designing secure applications

Google Cloud Storage provides tools to protect critical business records by controlling how files are updated, saved, and deleted. When managing specific files, developers can apply an **object re…

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Designing high-performing applications and APIs

Google Cloud offers several platforms like Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and Cloud Run to host applications. Choosing the right one depends on how much infrastructure con…

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Section overview

Setting up your development environment

Google Cloud emulators are local tools that simulate the behavior of real cloud services on your own computer. You can run these simulations for services like Pub/Sub, Cloud Spanner, **Big…

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Deploying applications to Cloud Run

When you deploy an application directly from source code to Cloud Run, you can skip writing a Dockerfile. Google Cloud uses Buildpacks and Cloud Build to automatically turn your code into a container.…

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Consuming Google Cloud APIs

To start using Google Cloud services, you need a project. If you create a new project, you must have the Project Creator role (roles/resourcemanager.projectCreator). This role lets you generate …

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Professional Cloud Developer: Cloud-Native Application Development

Professional Cloud Developer: Cloud-Native Application Development

Professional Cloud Developer: Cloud-Native Application Development

Professional Cloud Developer: Cloud-Native Application Development

Designing highly scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-native applications~32%

Building and testing applications~23%

Configuring cloud-native applications for deployment~24%

Integrating applications with Google Cloud services~21%