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(GCP-PCD) Building and Testing Applications

Learn to build and test applications on Google Cloud. This course will teach you how to set up efficient dev environments, utilizing Gemini Code Assist, and automating builds with Cloud Build.

Intermediate
54m

Created by Victor Dantas

Last Updated Jan 23, 2026

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(GCP-PCD) Building and Testing Applications

Learn to build and test applications on Google Cloud. This course will teach you how to set up efficient dev environments, utilizing Gemini Code Assist, and automating builds with Cloud Build.

Intermediate
54m

Created by Victor Dantas

Last Updated Jan 23, 2026

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What you'll learn

While building applications for Google Cloud, it's important to understand proper testing methods. In this course, (GCP-PCD) Building and Testing Applications, you'll gain the ability to establish a robust, cloud-native development lifecycle. First, you'll explore how to set up a productive environment using Cloud Workstations, Cloud Code, and local emulators. Next, you'll discover how to automate the creation of container artifacts with Cloud Build and Artifact Registry, ensuring supply chain security. Finally, you'll learn how to accelerate testing using Gemini Code Assist for unit tests and automated integration steps. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge needed to efficiently build, test, and secure applications on Google Cloud.

(GCP-PCD) Building and Testing Applications
Intermediate
54m
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IT professional with a PhD in Software-Defined Networking and certified Cloud Architect on Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). With a background ranging from software development and systems engineering to professional services for Cloud migration, I have accumulated experience in Hybrid cloud infrastructure, cloud architecture and design, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) as well as Agile/DevOps practices. My current interests involve AI / Machine Learning and Internet-of-Things. (IoT).

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