All Episodes
Displaying 41 - 60 of 65 in total
Episode 40 — VMs, Containers, Microservices, Serverless
The evolution from virtual machines to containers, microservices, and serverless computing represents the progression toward greater efficiency and automation. This ep...
Episode 41 — Compute Engine for Traditional Workloads
Compute Engine delivers flexible virtual machines that replicate familiar on-prem environments while benefiting from cloud scalability and reliability. This episode ex...
Episode 42 — Serverless on GCP: Cloud Run, App Engine, Functions
Serverless computing allows organizations to focus on application logic without managing infrastructure. This episode introduces Google Cloud’s serverless services—Clo...
Episode 43 — Containers vs VMs and When to Use Each
Containers and virtual machines both isolate workloads but differ in architecture and operational efficiency. This episode explains those differences, helping learners...
Episode 44 — Deploying Containers with GKE and Cloud Run
Google Kubernetes Engine, known as GKE, and Cloud Run represent two leading ways to deploy containers on Google Cloud. This episode explains their roles, differences, ...
Episode 45 — API s as Products: Monetize and Manage
Application Programming Interfaces, or API s, are more than technical connectors—they are strategic products that enable ecosystem growth. This episode discusses the b...
Episode 46 — Apigee Overview for Leaders
Apigee is Google Cloud’s enterprise-grade platform for managing and securing Application Programming Interfaces, or API s. This episode explains Apigee’s role in helpi...
Episode 47 — Hybrid and Multicloud: When and Why
Enterprises increasingly rely on hybrid and multicloud strategies to balance flexibility, compliance, and risk. This episode explains when and why organizations adopt ...
Episode 48 — GKE Enterprise for Hybrid Control
GKE Enterprise extends Google Kubernetes Engine into hybrid and multicloud environments, providing a unified platform for managing containerized workloads wherever the...
Episode 49 — Security Basics: Threats and Cloud Model
Security remains the top priority in cloud computing, and understanding its foundational principles is vital for the Google Cloud Digital Leader exam. This episode int...
Episode 50 — Google’s Trusted Infrastructure and Encryption
At the foundation of Google Cloud’s security model lies its trusted infrastructure, engineered to protect data across every layer—from hardware to service delivery. Th...
Episode 51 — Authn, Authz, IAM, and 2-Step Verification
Authentication, authorization, and identity management form the backbone of secure cloud operations. This episode clarifies how these components interact in Google Clo...
Episode 52 — Protecting Networks with Cloud Armor
Google Cloud Armor provides enterprise-grade protection against distributed denial-of-service, or DDOS, attacks and application-level threats. This episode explains ho...
Episode 53 — SecOps in the Cloud: Concepts and Value
Security Operations, or SecOps, unites people, processes, and technology to detect, investigate, and respond to threats. This episode explores how SecOps functions wit...
Episode 54 — Trust, Transparency, and Compliance on GCP
Trust and transparency form the foundation of Google Cloud’s compliance strategy. This episode explains how Google Cloud demonstrates accountability through certificat...
Episode 55 — Data Sovereignty and Residency
Data sovereignty and residency define where information is stored and which laws govern its access—critical issues for global organizations using the cloud. This episo...
Episode 56 — Compliance Resources and Reports
Compliance is a continuous commitment, not a single event, and Google Cloud provides extensive resources to help organizations maintain it. This episode explains how t...
Episode 57 — Financial Governance: Budgets and Quotas
Financial governance ensures that cloud spending remains aligned with business strategy, preventing unexpected costs while enabling innovation. This episode introduces...
Episode 58 — Cost Management Terms and Dashboards
Understanding cloud financial metrics is essential for both operational success and exam readiness. This episode unpacks Google Cloud’s cost management terminology and...
Episode 59 — Resource Hierarchy for Access and Control
Google Cloud organizes resources through a structured hierarchy—organizations, folders, projects, and resources—that enables scalable access control and policy enforce...