On-demand activities

Find the right on-demand learning activities for you. Labs are short learning activities that teach you a specific lesson by giving you direct, temporary, hands-on access to real cloud resources. Courses are longer activities, consisting of several modules made of videos, documents, hands-on labs and quizzes. Finally, quests are similar, but are usually shorter and contain only labs.

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    AlloyDB - Database Fundamentals

    In this lab, you perform several key fundamental tasks for creating and managing AlloyDB for PostgreSQL instances and databases.

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    Migrating MySQL User Data When Running Database Migration Service Jobs

    In this lab, you learn how to migrate MySQL user data when running Database Migration Service jobs. First, you identify the existing MySQL users and update DEFINER to INVOKER for database objects on the source instance. Next, you create and save a Database Migration Service job. Then, before running the migration …

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    Migrating On-premises MySQL Using a Continuous Database Migration Service Job

    In this lab, you migrate an on-premises MySQL database (running on a virtual machine) to Cloud SQL for MySQL using a continuous Database Migration Service job and VPC peering for connectivity. After you create and run the migration job, you confirm that an initial copy of your database has been successfully migrat…

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    Securing a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Instance

    In this lab, you deploy a new Cloud SQL instance using a customer-managed encryption key (CMEK). You configure pgAudit to selectively record and track SQL operations performed against that instance, and then you configure and test Cloud SQL IAM database authentication.

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    Cloud Spanner: Qwik Start

    This lab shows how to perform basic operations in Cloud Spanner using the Google Cloud Platform Console. Watch the short video Get a Highly Consistent, Scalable Database Service with Cloud Spanner.

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    Connect an App to a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Instance

    In this lab, you create a Kubernetes cluster and deploy a simple application to that cluster. Then, you connect the application to the supplied Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL database instance and confirm that it is able to write to and read from it.

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    Migrating to AlloyDB from PostgreSQL Using Database Migration Service

    In this lab, you migrate a stand-alone PostgreSQL database (running on a virtual machine) to AlloyDB for PostgreSQL using a continuous Database Migration Service job with VPC peering for connectivity.

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    Managing Relationships with Foreign Keys and Interleaved Tables

    In this lab, you create a database with multiple tables, and use both primary-foreign key contraints and interleaved tables to manage relationships.

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    Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Database Observability and Tuning

    Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Database Observability and Tuning

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    Protect and Recover Microsoft SQL Server with Actifio

    In this hands-on lab, you will learn how to backup an existing Microsoft SQL Database with Actifio