Migrating from Google Cloud to Azure: A Practical Guide

Moving your infrastructure between cloud providers can seem overwhelming, especially when translating services and architectures. Understanding how your existing Google Cloud resources map to Azure is the key to a seamless, risk-free transition. This text-based course guides you through the entire migration journey, from initial planning to execution. You will learn to compare core services, translate identity and access management, and implement modern infrastructure-as-code practices to automate your deployment on Azure. What you'll learn: • Compare and map core services between Google Cloud and Azure, including compute, storage, and networking. • Understand identity and access management differences to maintain security during the transition. • Plan a step-by-step migration strategy utilizing industry-standard frameworks. • Practice translating deployment configurations using modern infrastructure-as-code tools. • Configure hybrid and multi-cloud management basics using Azure Arc for a gradual migration. • Apply best practices for data migration and minimal downtime cutovers. You will start with foundational cloud mapping concepts and security alignment before moving into migration strategies, data transfer techniques, and modern automation workflows. This course is designed for cloud administrators, developers, and IT professionals who are familiar with Google Cloud and want to transition workloads to Azure, with no prior Azure experience required. Begin your journey toward a successful cloud migration today.