Google Cloud Study Jams are community-run study groups for developers.

Hands-on technical labs

From containerizing applications to creating virtual machines, Study Jams can be tailored to specific Cloud topics and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner developer or interested in diving into Machine Learning, BigQuery, Certification, or Kubernetes - there's a track for you. You'll learn the fundamental tools and capabilities of Google Cloud with free access to hands-on labs.

Hosted in 60+ countries

With over 800 local community GDG chapters, Study Jams can be found worldwide with meetups of around 20-50 attendees each.

Community-led events

Study Jams are community-run, by local developers. Meet new like-minded people in your community and stay in touch online, and in person at future meetups!

Free Qwiklabs access

All Study Jam participants get one-month free access to QwikLabs. Users who complete designated quests receive Google Cloud badges, unlocking additional free access.

Share your experience!

Tell us about your Cloud Study Jam experience with photos and stories using #CloudStudyJam on social media.