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Developing Applications with Cloud Functions on Google Cloud
In this course, you learn about Cloud Functions, Google's serverless, fully-managed functions as a service (FaaS) product that lets you implement single-purpose function code that reponds to HTTP...
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In this course, you learn about Cloud Functions, Google's serverless, fully-managed functions as a service (FaaS) product that lets you implement single-purpose function code that reponds to HTTP requests and events from your cloud infrastructure.
Skills Gained
- Recognize the benefits of and use cases for Cloud Functions in modern application development.
- Understand how to build, test and deploy Cloud Functions.
- Secure and connect Cloud Functions to resources, and cloud databases.
- Use best practices with Cloud Functions.
Who Can Benefit
Partners and customers who want to learn about using Cloud Functions and improve their application development skills on Google Cloud.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Google Cloud console, gcloud CLI and basic programming experience in Node.js or Python. Some understanding of other Google Cloud services that include Cloud Storage, and PubSub. Understanding of HTTP and experience with using HTTP client tools like curl.
Course Details
Course Outline
Course Introduction
- Introduction to the course content.
Introduction to Cloud Functions
- An introduction to Cloud Functions, what they are, and their benefits and use cases.
Calling and Connecting Cloud Functions
- Learn how to trigger and call Cloud Functions, and how to connect them in workflows and to cloud resources in your network.
Securing Cloud Functions
- Secure access to Cloud Functions, learn about function identity and how to protect data used by functions.
Integrating with Cloud Databases
- Learn how to integrate Cloud Functions with Cloud databases
Best Practices
- Learn how to use best practices with Cloud Functions.
Course Review
- Review of course content.
Course Resources
- Student PDF links to all modules.
Schedule
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Oct 1, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025 (3 days)
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Reviews
I think the platform is very good and look forward to taking my next course in early October.
I found this course informative. It was easy to follow and provided some good information.
The course was informative, and I learnt a new skill. The instructor was up to the point.
Courseware was effective but would like to have some PDF material on BPML and XPATH
Class was very informative, although one lab didnt but will try again later
