6Scaling with Google Cloud operations

• 6.1Financial governance and managing cloud costs

  Understand the resource hierarchy (organization, folders, projects) and billing accounts, cost visibility and control via budgets and alerts, discounts such as committed use discounts (CUD) and sustained use discounts (SUD), and the basics of cost optimization.

• 6.2Operational reliability and sustainability

  Understand site reliability engineering (SRE), availability and scalability, monitoring and logging with Google Cloud Observability (Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging), and Google Cloud’s sustainability efforts (carbon neutral/carbon free).