Compute and Storage APIs on Google Cloud

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. Managing Google Cloud resources using client libraries and REST APIs, are essential skills for efficient cloud automation and integration. These topics are crucial for securely managing identity, compute, and storage services, enabling you to effectively control cloud infrastructure and streamline operations. In this course, you will learn about IAM on Google Cloud, covering access management and authentication methods. You will explore Application Default Credentials and other methods to securely interact with Google Cloud resources using client libraries and REST APIs. Next, you will dive into Google Compute Engine VMs, use the Python SDK and REST APIs to manage VMs, and learn how to create, start, stop, and delete VM instances. Finally, you will explore Google Cloud Storage focusing on managing buckets and objects, authenticating using service accounts, and tasks like creating buckets, uploading objects, and deleting resources using both the Python client and REST APIs.