Mastering Google Cloud Cost Management
Learn to set up, manage, and analyze Google Cloud costs. Ideal for IT and finance professionals seeking effective cloud budget control.
Learn to set up, manage, and analyze Google Cloud costs. Ideal for IT and finance professionals seeking effective cloud budget control.
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to managing and understanding Google Cloud costs, designed for professionals in technology or finance roles responsible for cloud cost management. Participants will learn how to set up and manage Google Cloud billing accounts, organize resources efficiently, and implement best practices for financial governance. The course covers essential skills such as viewing invoices, tracking costs with Billing reports, and analyzing billing data using BigQuery or Google Sheets. Through hands-on labs, students will gain practical experience in creating custom billing dashboards with Looker Studio, providing valuable insights into cost trends and forecasts. No prior Google Cloud technical experience is required, making this course accessible to beginners while offering valuable skills for effective cloud cost management.
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What you'll learn
Plan for effective cloud cost management by setting up teams, tools, and applying financial governance best practices
Export Billing reports to Google Sheets or BigQuery to gain visibility into current cost trends and forecasted costs
Set up Google Cloud Billing account(s) and organize resources for cost management
Visualize billing data with Billing reports and build custom dashboards with Looker Studio
Manage Cloud Billing access permissions
Understand and analyze Google Cloud invoices
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
33 Minutes PreRecorded video
1 quiz
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to understanding and managing Google Cloud costs, tailored for technology and finance professionals. It covers three main areas: setting up and managing Cloud Billing accounts, understanding Google Cloud costs, and hands-on practice with a Cloud Billing account. Students learn to organize Google Cloud resources efficiently, manage billing access permissions, and navigate the Google Cloud resource hierarchy. The course delves into tracking and understanding costs through Google Cloud invoices and Cloud Billing reports. A significant portion of the course is dedicated to hands-on labs, where students practice key tasks in a risk-free environment. These labs include analyzing billing data with BigQuery, visualizing data with Looker Studio, and examining billing data in Google Sheets. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid foundation in Google Cloud cost management, enabling them to make informed decisions about resource allocation and budget control.
Set Up and Manage your Cloud Billing Account
Module 1 · 38 Minutes to complete
Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs
Module 2 · 11 Minutes to complete
Get Hands-on Practice with a Cloud Billing Account
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
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