Mar 5, 2021
Five Star Friday: This week’s top rated labs and quests
Welcome to Five Star Friday, where we’ll highlight top-rated labs and quests to help you discover new interests, new ways to use the cloud, and to learn your next new skill. Have a seat and check out this week’s specials.
Top Introductory level lab: Form Parsing Using Document AI. In this 1-credit, 60 minute lab, you’ll get hands-on experience using Document AI by parsing forms from within a Jupyter Notebook.
Top Fundamental level lab: Use 5 credits and 60 minutes on this Migrate for Anthos: Qwik Start lab. You’ll migrate a Compute Engine VM instance to a corresponding container image hosted in a Kubernetes pod. What is Anthos, anyway?
Top Advanced level lab: Deploy an Auto-Scaling HPC Cluster with Slurm. In this 7-credit, 60 minute lab you’ll provision a dynamically scalable HPC cluster using Google Compute Engine, Google Deployment Manager, and the Slurm Workload Manager.
Top Expert level lab: Create ML Models with BigQuery ML: Challenge lab. You have 90 minutes to solve this scenario. No instructions, just your own skills. Advice from a fellow lab-taker: “remember bracketology and snytax! Great lab!”
Top Quest: Perform Foundational Infrastructure Tasks in Google Cloud. Have you earned a Skill Badge yet? Check out this 6 lab, 10-credit, introductory level quest and add a Google Cloud credential to your resume.
Good luck, and check back next week for new hidden gems from the Qwiklabs library.
