Make the most of Google Cloud Platform to manage your workloads and optimize deployments. Key Features Explore different ways to administer, manage and deploy applications on GCP Learn to store, retrieve, and deploy your container images A step-by-step guide that gives you a thorough understanding of the functionality of the Google Cloud Platform. Book DescriptionOn-premise datacenters are costly to manage. If you need a datacenter, but don't want to deal with a physical one, Google Cloud Platform is the solution. With Google Cloud Platform, you can build, test and deploy applications on Google's nfrastructure.This book will begin with GCP fundamentals wherein you will deploy your first app and understand the Google Cloud architecture and services. Furthermore, you will get familiar and learn how to manage compute, networking and storage resources. Then you will find out how to track and manage GCP's usage, monitoring and billing access control. You will be able to manage your Google Cloud Platform access and permissions. Towards the end, you can explore a list of different developer tools available to manage and interact with the GCP platform.The book is intended for system administrators and architects who intend to learn to deploy workloads on Google Cloud Platform. What you will learn Understand all the components of GCP Compute Deploy and manage multiple GCP Storage options Manage and utilize the networking resources offered by GCP Explore the functionalities and features of the GCP Container Understand the working of GCP Operations such as monitoring and error reporting Immune GCP using its identity and security options Who This Book Is ForIf you are an administrator, cloud architect, or engineer who wants to leverage the upcoming Google Cloud Platform, then this book is for you. Some basic understanding on cloud computing would be useful.