Before we start I want you to have a boost of motivation listen to the audio below 👇

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Hello and welcome to the GCP Beginner Series!

Whether you're completely new to cloud computing or just curious about the magic of the cloud, you’ve made an awesome choice by starting here. You’re about to take your first step toward mastering one of the coolest technologies today—Google Cloud Platform!

This series is crafted to make your learning journey fun, easy, and totally stress-free. We’ll walk you through the key ideas of Cloud Computing and GCP, all with super clear and simple examples. You don’t need any prior knowledge—just a curious mind and a big appetite for learning!

By the end of this series, not only will you “get” how cloud computing works, but you’ll also feel ready to use Google Cloud’s amazing tools for your own projects. This is the start of building some serious future-ready skills in a world that’s zooming toward the cloud. 🌈☁️

So grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and let’s dive into the incredible world of Google Cloud together. Ready? Let’s do this!

Today’s Topics 📘

1. What is “Core Services”?
2. Understanding all the “Core Services”?

What is “Core Services”?

• In Google Cloud, core services refer to the fundamental or essential cloud-based services that form the backbone of its cloud infrastructure and offerings.
• These services are designed to handle the most common cloud computing tasks and cater to a wide range of use cases, from computing and storage to networking and database management.

Here’s a breakdown of the core services:

1. Compute – Services that provide processing power for applications.
   • Examples: Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, App Engine, Cloud Functions.
2. Storage – Services designed for data storage, from object storage to databases.
   • Examples: Cloud Storage, Firestore, Cloud SQL, Bigtable.
3. Networking – Services that handle networking between systems and data transfers.
   • Examples: VPC (Virtual Private Cloud), Cloud CDN, Cloud Interconnect.
4. Databases – Managed services for structured and unstructured databases.
   • Examples: Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Firestore.