Google Cloud Study Jams (v2) - Week 1 Session 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing/Cloud Run

GDG Pwani

This session sets the foundation for the course by introducing core cloud architecture concepts before diving straight i...

Jun 9, 4:00 – 5:00 PM (UTC)

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Key Themes

Google CloudWorkshop / hands-on session

About this event

This session sets the foundation for the course by introducing core cloud architecture concepts before diving straight into modern serverless execution environments.

What will be covered:

  • Cloud Fundamentals: An overview of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) vs. Platform as a Service (PaaS) vs. Serverless.

  • Introduction to Cloud Run: Understanding Google Cloud's fully managed compute platform that automatically scales your stateless containers.


Core Concepts: Exploring how containerization enables write-once, run-anywhere flexibility, alongside an introduction to microservices architecture.

Speakers

  • Mukhtar Salim

    Devseclab Solutions

    Founder & CTO

  • Rodgers Ndocha

    GDE, Cloud Engineer

Organizers

  • Wayne Gakuo

    Unstacked Labs

    Lead, GDG Pwani

  • Jemmimah Kavyu

    Zindua School

    WTM Pwani Lead & GDG Co-Organizer

  • Mukhtar Salim

    Devseclab Solutions

    GDG Co-Organizer - Operations Lead

  • DUNCAN MAINA

    Duncan Digital Solutions

    GDG Co-Organizer - Branding & Design Lead

  • Mary Dhahabu

    GDG Co-Organizer - Social Media Manager

  • Victor Jotham Ashioya

    GDG Co-Organizer - Strategic Partnerships Lead

  • Wakio Florence

    WTM Pwani - Social Media Manager

  • Brayan Kai Mwanyumba

    WTM Pwani - Programs Lead

  • Biasha Said

    WTM Pwani - Social Media Manager