1. Provides recommendations and describes best practices to help architects, developers, administrators, and other cloud practitioners design and operate a cloud topology that's secure, efficient, resilient, high-performing, and cost-effective.
2. Performance Optimization
   1. Design and tune your cloud resources for optimal performance
3. Reliability
   1. Design and operate resilient and highly available workloads in the cloud
4. Cost Optimization
   1. Maximize the business value of your investment in Google Cloud
5. Security, Privacy and Compliance
   1. Maximize the security of your data and workloads in the cloud, design for privacy, and align with regulatory requirements and standards
6. Operational Excellence
   1. Efficiently deploy, operate, monitor, and manage your cloud workloads
7. System Design
   1. Define the architecture, components, modules, interfaces, and data needed to satisfy cloud system requirements