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Quest - 10 : Intro to ML: Language Processing

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According to QWIKLABS:  When you complete this activity, you can earn the badge displayed above! View all the badges you have earned by visiting your profile page. Boost your cloud career by showing the world the skills you have developed!

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
AI Platform: Qwik Start GSP076 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/581?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/9DA-6sLh8D8
Google Cloud Speech API: Qwik Start GSP119 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/588?parent=catalog #
Cloud Natural Language API: Qwik Start GSP097 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/582?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/yi0xmHsYGVI
Entity and Sentiment Analysis with the Natural Language API GSP038 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1843?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/ZLx6ewre9ro
Speech to Text Transcription with the Cloud Speech API GSP048 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2187?parent=catalog #

Quest - 9 : Scientific Data Processing

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According to QWIKLABS:  Big data, machine learning, and scientific data? It sounds like the perfect match. In this advanced-level quest, you will get hands-on practice with GCP services like Big Query, Dataproc, and Tensorflow by applying them to use cases that employ real-life, scientific data sets. By getting experience with tasks like earthquake data analysis and satellite image aggregation, Scientific Data Processing will expand your skill set in big data and machine learning so you can start tackling your own problems across a spectrum of scientific disciplines.

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL GSP281 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2802?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/l-2b0HCO8iI
Rent-a-VM to Process Earthquake Data GSP008 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1846?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/ayI_M_8aKWQ
Weather Data in BigQuery GSP009 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/609?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/pJf4E3LpCuc
Distributed Image Processing in Cloud Dataproc GSP010 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/5834?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/yIcyTpE5Pmc
Analyzing Natality Data Using AI Platform and BigQuery GSP012 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/604?parent=catalog #
Predict Baby Weight with TensorFlow on AI Platform GSP013 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/607?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/UZyBa3vWIJw

Quest - 8 : BigQuery for Data Warehousing

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According to QWIKLABS:  Learn best practices to Extract, Transform, and Load your data into Google Cloud with BigQuery. In this series of interactive labs you will create and optimize your own data warehouse using a variety of large-scale BigQuery public datasets. BigQuery is Google's fully managed, NoOps, low cost analytics database. With BigQuery you can query terabytes and terabytes of data without having any infrastructure to manage or needing a database administrator. BigQuery uses SQL and can take advantage of the pay-as-you-go model.

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
BigQuery: Qwik Start - Command Line GSP071 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/577?parent=catalog #
Creating a Data Warehouse Through Joins and Unions GSP413 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3640?parent=catalog #
Creating Date-Partitioned Tables in BigQuery GSP414 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3694?parent=catalog #
Troubleshooting and Solving Data Join Pitfalls GSP412 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3638?parent=catalog #
Working with JSON, Arrays, and Structs in BigQuery GSP416 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3696?parent=catalog #
Build and Execute MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLServer to Data Catalog Connectors GSP814 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/11999?parent=catalog #

Quest - 7 : Cloud SQL

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According to QWIKLABS:  Cloud SQL is a fully managed database service that stands out from its peers due to high performance, seamless integration, and impressive scalability. In this fundamental-level quest, you will receive hands-on practice with the basics of Cloud SQL and quickly progress to advanced features, which you will apply to production frameworks and application environments. From creating instances and querying data with SQL, to building Deployment Manager scripts and highly available databases that run on GKE containers, Cloud SQL will give you the knowledge and experience needed so you can start integrating this service right away.

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL GSP281 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2802?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/l-2b0HCO8iI
Cloud SQL for MySQL: Qwik Start GSP151 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/936?parent=catalog #
Loading Data into Google Cloud SQL GSP196 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1157?parent=catalog #
Cloud SQL with Terraform GSP234 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1215?parent=catalog #
Using Ruby on Rails with Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL GSP109 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1854?parent=catalog #
APIs Explorer: Cloud SQL GSP423 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3685?parent=catalog #
Connect to Cloud SQL from an Application in Kubernetes Engine GSP449 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/5625?parent=catalog #

Quest - 6 : Data Engineering

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According to QWIKLABS:  This advanced-level quest is unique amongst the other Qwiklabs offerings. The labs have been curated to give IT professionals hands-on practice with topics and services that appear in the Google Cloud Certified Professional Data Engineer Certification. From Big Query, to Dataprep, to Cloud Composer, this quest is composed of specific labs that will put your Google Cloud data engineering knowledge to the test. Be aware that while practice with these labs will increase your skills and abilities, you will need other preparation, too. 

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Creating a Data Transformation Pipeline with Cloud Dataprep GSP430 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/4415?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/p3m9gH7i8oM
Building an IoT Analytics Pipeline on Google Cloud GSP088 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/605?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/TQ4FPxzu00s
ETL Processing on Google Cloud Using Dataflow and BigQuery GSP290 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3460?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/Zdp42ZaQcTk
Predict Visitor Purchases with a Classification Model in BQML GSP229 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1794?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/d_1UvIUPokU
Predict Housing Prices with Tensorflow and AI Platform GSP418 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3644?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/CTFnfXQt9IY
Cloud Composer: Copying BigQuery Tables Across Different Locations GSP283 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3528?parent=catalog #

Quest - 5 : Applied Data: Blockchain

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According to QWIKLABS: When you complete this activity, you can earn the badge displayed above! View all the badges you have earned by visiting your profile page. Boost your cloud career by showing the world the skills you have developed!

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL GSP281 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2802?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/l-2b0HCO8iI
Visualize the 10,000 Bitcoin Pizza Transaction Using BigQuery and AI Notebooks GSP604 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/5568?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/J0bu--EMVQs
Tracking Cryptocurrency Exchange Trades with Google Cloud Platform in Real-Time GSP603 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/5570?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/4f6m8sO-eJw
Getting Started with Blockchain on GCP using Hyperledger Fabric and Composer GSP420 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3744?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/XJrVHAobr1c
Exploring the Public Cryptocurrency Datasets Available in BigQuery GSP665 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/8486?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/KBUcVLkMXYI
Spin Up A Blockchain Node with BlockApps STRATO in 3 minutes GSP705 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/10505?parent=catalog #

Quest - 4 : Bracketology with Google Cloud

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According to QWIKLABS: When you complete this activity, you can earn the badge displayed above! View all the badges you have earned by visiting your profile page. Boost your cloud career by showing the world the skills you have developed!

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Using BigQuery in the Google Cloud Console GSP406 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3616?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/1ICiqUmidz8
Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL GSP281 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2802?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/l-2b0HCO8iI
Exploring NCAA Data with BigQuery GSP160 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/624?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/XFkrp0uunY4
Bracketology with Google Machine Learning GSP461 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/4337?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/CmSB9_P624g

Quest - 3 : BigQuery for Machine Learning

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According to QWIKLABS: When you complete this activity, you can earn the badge displayed above! View all the badges you have earned by visiting your profile page. Boost your cloud career by showing the world the skills you have developed!

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Getting Started with BQML GSP247 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2157?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/3g9wxucG6yA
Predict Visitor Purchases with a Classification Model in BQML GSP229 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1794?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/d_1UvIUPokU
Predict Taxi Fare with a BigQuery ML Forecasting Mode GSP246 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1797?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/VcUgR2hdZkM
Bracketology with Google Machine Learning GSP461 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/4337?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/CmSB9_P624g
Implement a Helpdesk Chatbot with Dialogflow & BigQuery ML GSP431 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/4414?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/HFYTT8dgWMQ

Quest - 2 : BigQuery Basics for Data Analysts

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According to QWIKLABS: The best practices for querying and getting insights from your data warehouse with this interactive series of BigQuery labs. BigQuery is Google's fully managed, NoOps, low cost analytics database. With BigQuery you can query terabytes and terabytes of data without having any infrastructure to manage or needing a database administrator. BigQuery uses SQL and can take advantage of the pay-as-you-go model. BigQuery allows you to focus on analyzing data to find meaningful insights.

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL GSP281 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2802?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/l-2b0HCO8iI
BigQuery: Qwik Start - Console GSP072 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1145?parent=catalog #
Exploring an Ecommerce Dataset using SQL in Google BigQuery GSP407 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3618?parent=catalog #
Troubleshooting Common SQL Errors with BigQuery GSP408 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3642?parent=catalog #
Explore and Create Reports with Data Studio GSP409 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/3614?parent=catalog #

Quest - 1 : Baseline: Data, ML, AI

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According to QWIKLABS: Big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence are today’s hot computing topics, but these fields are quite specialized and introductory material is hard to come by. Fortunately, Google Cloud provides user-friendly services in these areas and Qwiklabs has you covered with this introductory-level quest, so you can take your first steps with tools like Big Query, Cloud Speech API, and AI Platform. 

Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
AI Platform: Qwik Start GSP076 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/581?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/9DA-6sLh8D8
Dataprep: Qwik Start GSP105 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/584?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/wz749-EGXcc
Dataflow: Qwik Start - Templates GSP192 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1101?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/DaTAMa-JxBM
Dataproc: Qwik Start - Console GSP103 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/586?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/_fQd34U_JWM
Cloud Natural Language API: Qwik Start GSP097 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/582?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/yi0xmHsYGVI
Reinforcement Learning: Qwik Start GSP691 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/10285?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/MavaT5b2juo

30 Days of Google Cloud


30 Days of Google Cloud program will provide you an opportunity to kickstart your career in cloud and get hands on practice on Google Cloud - the tool that powers apps like Google Search, Gmail and YouTube.

Along the way, you will learn & practice concepts like computing, application development, big data & machine learning using cloud & if you get stuck, you will have your "Facilitators" who are specially trained on Google Cloud to help.





Skill Badge 6: Deploy to Kubernetes in Google Cloud


 A skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete this skill badge quest, and the final assessment challenge lab, to receive a skill badge that you can share with your network.






Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Introduction to Docker GSP055 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1029?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/e-LB6QipB_A
Kubernetes Engine: Qwik Start GSP100 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/878?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/rceTpOQy0cs
Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes GSP021 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/557?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/kZlEioe1AFo
Managing Deployments Using Kubernetes Engine GSP053 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/639?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/nEwfKyskDz4
Continuous Delivery with Jenkins in Kubernetes Engine GSP051 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1104?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/jmSKCj5eW8s


Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Deploy to Kubernetes in Google Cloud: Challenge Lab GSP318 LAB code https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJna2uyI9hw

Skill Badge 5: Build and Secure Networks in Google Cloud


 A skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete the skill badge quest, and final assessment challenge lab, to receive a digital badge that you can share with your network.






Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
User Authentication: Identity-Aware Proxy GSP499 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/5562?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/P2w1CZLYPhg
Multiple VPC Networks GSP211 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1230?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/bxu-BjWV0Fk
VPC Networks - Controlling Access GSP213 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1231?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/wRHH3wp6dj4
HTTP Load Balancer with Cloud Armor GSP215 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1232?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/lK4AIr8F4PU
Create an Internal Load Balancer GSP216 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1250?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/dpsoVj8qCtg


Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Build and Secure Networks in Google Cloud: Challenge Lab GSP322 LAB code https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L05DDQjbE9U

Skill Badge 4: Deploy and Manage Cloud Environments with Google Cloud



According to QWIKLABS: This fundamental-level skill is unique amongst the other Qwiklabs offerings. The labs have been curated to give IT professionals hands-on practice with topics and services that appear in the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect Certification. From IAM, to networking, to Kubernetes engine deployment, this quest is composed of specific labs that will put your Google Cloud knowledge to the test. Be aware that while practice with these labs will increase your skills and abilities, we recommend that you also review the exam guide and other available preparation resources.


Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes GSP021 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/557?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/kZlEioe1AFo
Continuous Delivery Pipelines with Spinnaker and Kubernetes Engine GSP114 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/552?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/X9ZvDYOujks
Multiple VPC Networks GSP211 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1230?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/bxu-BjWV0Fk
Troubleshooting Workloads on GKE for Site Reliability Engineers GSP902 https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/catalog_lab/3957 https://youtu.be/I6X-yI3Zdes


Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Deploy and Manage Cloud Environments with Google Cloud: Challenge Lab GSP314 LAB code https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttg5kOfUg7s

Skill Badge 3: Setup and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud



According to QWIKLABS:     A skill badge is an exclusivedigital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete this skill badge quest, and the final assessment challenge lab, to receive a skill badge that you can share with your network.






Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Cloud IAM: Qwik Start GSP064 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/551?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/NAkT8awV_Vo
Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL GSP281 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2802?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/l-2b0HCO8iI
Multiple VPC Networks GSP211 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/1230?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/bxu-BjWV0Fk
Cloud Monitoring: Qwik Start GSP089 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/10599?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/XvsQE5OVtjA
Managing Deployments Using Kubernetes Engine GSP053 https://google.qwiklabs.com/focuses/639?parent=catalog https://youtu.be/nEwfKyskDz4
Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Set Up and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud: Challenge Lab GSP321 LAB code https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YJE518W8do

Skill Badge 2: Perform Foundational Infrastructure Tasks in Google Cloud



A skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. 





Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Cloud Storage: Qwik Start - Cloud Console GSP073 https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/catalog_lab/1089 #
Cloud IAM: Qwik Start GSP064 https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/catalog_lab/686 https://youtu.be/NAkT8awV_Vo
Cloud Monitoring: Qwik Start GSP089 https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/catalog_lab/2572 https://youtu.be/XvsQE5OVtjA
Cloud Functions: Qwik Start - Console GSP081 https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/catalog_lab/704 https://youtu.be/1Bnrzp2iiCk
Google Cloud Pub/Sub: Qwik Start - Console GSP096 https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/catalog_lab/1489 https://youtu.be/nNZcorGsW40


Lab Name Lab Code Lab Link Youtube Link
Perform Foundational Infrastructure Tasks in Google Cloud: Challenge Lab GSP315 LAB code https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVvoZhRs8Vs

Skill Badge 1: Getting Started: Create and Manage Cloud Resources



 In a challenge lab you’re given a scenario and a set of tasks. Instead of following step-by-step instructions, you will use the skills learned from the labs in the quest to figure out how to complete the tasks on your own! An automated scoring system (shown on this page) will provide feedback on whether you have completed your tasks correctly.




GoogleCloudReady Facilitator

The GoogleCloudReady Facilitator program will provide you an opportunity to kickstart your career in cloud and get hands on practice on Google Cloud - the tool that powers apps like Google Search, Gmail and YouTube.

30 Days of Google Cloud

You will learn & practice concepts like computing, application development, big data & machine learning using cloud & if you get stuck, you will have your "Facilitators" who are specially trained on Google Cloud to help.