What this book covers
Chapter 1, Google Cloud Platform Developer Fundamentals, covers the fundamentals for developers and good programming cloud practices on Google Cloud.
Chapter 2, Security Fundamentals and Best Practices, covers the essentials tips and acceptable security practices for your cloud applications.
Chapter 3, Application Modernization Using Google Cloud, covers how to take advantage of all the cloud benefits, such as autoscaling, fully managed services, and cost saving.
Chapter 4, Using Cloud Functions and Google App Engine, covers resource optimization and cost saving using two of the most popular serverless solutions on Google Cloud.
Chapter 5, Virtual Machines and Container Applications on Google Cloud Platform, covers three different compute options for deploying containerized applications on Google Cloud.
Chapter 6, Managing APIs on Google Cloud Platform, covers how to implement, expose, manage, and secure APIs on Google Cloud using three different services.
Chapter 7, Handling Unstructured Data, covers how to store and consume unstructured data in an efficient way using Google Cloud services.
Chapter 8, Databases and Event Messages in Google Cloud, covers topics, SQL, and NoSQL database services on Google Cloud for storing your data and decoupling your applications.
Chapter 9, Data Management and Database Strategies, covers different use cases and best practices regarding data management in the cloud.
Chapter 10, Optimizing Applications with Caching Strategies on Google Cloud Platform, covers how to create, implement, and manage caching strategies using Google Cloud services.
Chapter 11, Logging on Google Cloud Platform, covers how to detect errors and diagnose issues in your application faster using Google Cloud services.
Chapter 12, Cloud Monitoring, Tracing, and Debugging, covers how to create dashboards, automated alerts, and trace, profile, and debug applications to understand your application's issues and optimization opportunities.
Chapter 13, Hip Local Sample Case Study Preparation, covers a detailed review of the sample case study with a draft of a solution that meets the needs of the case.
Chapter 14, Questions and Answers, covers questions and answers related to the public exam guide for the Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Developer.
