Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals

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This course introduces participants to the Big Data and Machine Learning capabilities of Google Cloud Platform (GCP). It provides a quick overview of the Google Cloud Platform and a deeper dive of the data processing capabilities.  

Learning Objectives

This course teaches students the following skills:
  • Identify the purpose and value of the key Big Data and Machine Learning products in the Google Cloud Platform.
  • Use Cloud SQL and Cloud Dataproc to migrate existing MySQL and Hadoop/Pig/Spark/Hive workloads to Google Cloud Platform.
  • Employ BigQuery and Cloud Datalab to carry out interactive data analysis.
  • Train and use a neural network using TensorFlow.
  • Employ ML APIs.
  • Choose between different data processing products on the Google Cloud Platform.

Course Details

Course Outline

1 - Introducing Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Platform Fundamentals Overview.
  • Google Cloud Platform Big Data Products.
2 - Compute and Storage Fundamentals
  • CPUs on demand (Compute Engine).
  • A global filesystem (Cloud Storage).
  • CloudShell.
  • Lab: Set up a Ingest-Transform-Publish data processing pipeline.
3 - Data Analytics on the Cloud
  • Stepping-stones to the cloud.
  • Cloud SQL: your SQL database on the cloud.
  • Lab: Importing data into CloudSQL and running queries.
  • Spark on Dataproc.
  • Lab: Machine Learning Recommendations with Spark on Dataproc.
4 - Scaling Data Analysis
  • Fast random access.
  • Datalab.
  • BigQuery.
  • Lab: Build machine learning dataset.
5 - Machine Learning
  • Machine Learning with TensorFlow.
  • Lab: Carry out ML with TensorFlow
  • Pre-built models for common needs.
  • Lab: Employ ML APIs.
6 - Data Processing Architectures
  • Message-oriented architectures with Pub/Sub.
  • Creating pipelines with Dataflow.
  • Reference architecture for real-time and batch data processing.
7 - Summary
  • Why GCP?
  • Where to go from here
  • Additional Resources

Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.