What Will You Learn?

• Throughout the course, participants will gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in several key areas related to digital transformation with Google Cloud:
• 1. Understanding Digital Transformation:
• - Comprehend the concept of digital transformation and its significance in modern businesses.
• - Explore real-world case studies to understand successful digital transformation initiatives across various industries.
• - Recognize the pivotal role of cloud computing, specifically Google Cloud Platform (GCP), in driving digital transformation.
• 2. Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Overview:
• - Gain familiarity with the wide range of services and products offered by Google Cloud Platform.
• - Understand the key features, benefits, and competitive advantages of GCP compared to other cloud service providers.
• - Learn about GCP pricing models and billing considerations to optimize cost-efficiency.
• 3. Cloud Infrastructure for Digital Transformation:
• - Master the design principles of cloud-native infrastructure and architecture.
• - Acquire skills in deploying, managing, and optimizing virtual machines (VMs) on GCP.
• - Learn containerization techniques using Kubernetes Engine and explore the advantages of serverless computing with Cloud Functions.
• - Understand networking and security best practices for cloud-based environments.
• 4. Driving Innovation with Google Cloud:
• - Explore various innovation methodologies, such as Design Thinking and Lean Startup, and learn how to apply them in the context of digital transformation.
• - Harness the power of Google Cloud AI and Machine Learning services to drive innovation and create intelligent applications.
• - Develop scalable and resilient applications on Google Cloud, leveraging its advanced capabilities.
• - Analyze real-world use cases to understand how organizations have innovated and transformed their operations using Google Cloud technologies.
• 5. Leadership in Digital Transformation:
• - Identify the key characteristics and attributes of effective digital leaders.
• - Learn strategies for leading change and managing resistance within organizations undergoing digital transformation.
• - Cultivate a culture of innovation and agility within teams and organizations.
• - Align technology initiatives with overarching business objectives and navigate ethical considerations in digital transformation efforts.
• 6. Case Studies and Best Practices:
• - Analyze real-world case studies of digital transformation initiatives powered by Google Cloud.
• - Identify best practices and lessons learned from successful implementations.
• - Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and challenges associated with digital transformation projects.
• - Embrace a mindset of continuous improvement and adaptation in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
• 7. Capstone Project:
• - Apply the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course to develop a comprehensive digital transformation strategy using Google Cloud.
• - Collaborate with peers to solve real-world challenges and present findings and recommendations to instructors and fellow participants.
• - Gain hands-on experience in crafting actionable plans for driving digital transformation within organizations.
• By the end of the course, participants will emerge with a holistic understanding of digital transformation principles, proficiency in leveraging Google Cloud technologies, and the leadership capabilities necessary to drive successful digital transformation initiatives within their organizations.