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Rent-a-VM to Process Earthquake Data
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console.
In this lab you spin up a virtual machine, configure its security, access it remotely, and then carry out the steps of an ingest-transform-and-publish data pipeline manually. This lab is part of a series of labs on processing scientific data.
Duration
8 Months
Institution
Google Cloud
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Google Cloud.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$279
Total Est. Investment
$279
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Rent-a-VM to Process Earthquake Data program at Google Cloud are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.