Welcome to the complete Google Cloud Full Course for Beginners [2025]!
In this 4+ hour crash course, you’ll master the fundamentals of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) through a mix of beginner-friendly concepts, real-world demos, and hands-on labs. Whether you’re preparing for the Associate Cloud Engineer certification or just starting your cloud journey, this video walks you through GCP from scratch.
We’ll cover everything from setting up your free trial account to exploring key services like Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, App Engine, GKE, VPC Networking, BigQuery, IAM, billing, security, and more.
By the end of this video, you’ll have a strong grasp of the GCP ecosystem and be ready to start building in the cloud with confidence.
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⏰ CHAPTERS ⏰
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:22 Signup to GCP trial account
00:06:00 Overview of Google Cloud Console
00:12:45 GCP free trial usage limits
00:15:24 Google Compute Engine
00:18:26 Billing and Monthly Estimate
00:25:00 VM Access and IAM Permissions
00:31:15 Connect via SSH/RDP (Windows VM)
00:38:45 Google Cloud Projects
00:43:00 GCP Resource Hierarchy
00:57:35 Snapshots for Cloud Disks
01:03:48 Stackdriver Monitoring and Logging
01:09:58 Managed Instance Groups
01:16:58 Instance Group Demo
01:22:59 VM Provisioning
01:29:11 Modifying Instance Templates
01:35:39 Billing Account Management
01:42:00 Budget Alerts and Notifications
01:48:19 IAM and Security Policies
01:55:32 Cloud Storage Overview
02:01:58 Understanding Storage Costs
02:08:08 Storage Lifecycle Rules
02:15:10 Persistent vs Ephemeral Disks
02:21:21 Compute + Subnet Provisioning
02:28:00 VPC and Subnet Management
02:34:20 Firewall Rules in GCP
02:41:36 VPC Peering and Private IPs
02:48:59 VPC Troubleshooting
03:02:27 App Engine Traffic Routing
03:08:32 Deploying to App Engine
03:16:09 Creating GKE Cluster
03:21:17 Managing GKE Nodes
03:34:52 Choosing NoSQL in GCP
03:40:31 BigQuery for SQL Analysis
03:46:38 GCP Operations and Logging
03:53:03 Log Filtering and Activity
03:59:07 Dashboards and Uptime Checks
04:05:15 Kubernetes Cluster Migration
04:11:02 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up
📚 KEY RESOURCES 📚
🔗 Google Cloud Docs (Reference):
https://cloud.google.com/docs
https://cloud.google.com/free
https://cloud.google.com/training/certification/cloud-engineer
🔀 OTHER PLAYLISTS 🔀
✅ Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA):
✅ Azure DevOps Zero to Hero:
✅ AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals:
✅ Namaste Google Cloud (ACE):
✅ Azure DP-900 Course:
✅ Jenkins Tutorial for Beginners:
✅ 10 Weeks of CloudOps (Real Projects):
✅ DevOps and Cloud Podcasts:
✅ GitLab CI/CD Full Course:
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