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Exam Prep: Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Specialization is designed for individuals who aim to build a strong foundation in deploying, managing, and securing applications within the Google Cloud environment. This specialization provides essential knowledge for associates entering the world of cloud infrastructure. It validates expertise in using Google Cloud services for compute, networking, storage, and monitoring. This certification enhances career opportunities by showcasing practical proficiency in managing cloud-based solutions.
By preparing for and passing the Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Certification exam through our specialization, you will hone your skills in areas like: - Build data pipelines with DataFlow, Dataproc, and Cloud Storage. - Set up and secure VPC networks, firewall rules, VM instances, and VPC peering. - Run containerized apps on GKE with Autopilot, Private Clusters, and custom deployment images. - Set up alerts, dashboards, and logging agents for app performance tracking. - Estimate and control GCP costs using Pricing Calculator and Budgets.
This Specialization is divided into a set of 3 Courses. The detail of the Courses is provided below: Course 1. GCP: Database, Storage, and Networking Course 2. GCP: Compute Services Course 3. GCP: Monitoring, Security, and Costs
Syllabus
- Course 1: GCP: Database, Storage, and Networking
- Course 2: GCP: Compute Services
- Course 3: GCP: Monitoring, Security, and Costs
Courses
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GCP: Compute Services is the second course of Exam Prep: Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Specialization. This course begins with Google Compute Engine, covering machine types, images, pricing, billing, and preemptible VM instances with practical demos. Learners explore the gcloud CLI for instance deployment and understand the use of instance groups. The course then delves into managed and serverless services, including Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), with emphasis on private clusters, Autopilot mode, image creation, and app deployment. The course is divided into two modules, and Lessons and Video Lectures further segment each module. This course facilitates learners with approximately 2:00-2:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module to test the ability of learners. - Module 1: Compute in Google Cloud - Module 2: Managed Compute Services in Google Cloud The course is designed for professionals and learners aiming to master GCP architecture and services. It combines foundational concepts with real-world implementation scenarios for cloud infrastructure, networking, storage, and data management. - Associate Cloud Engineer - Cloud Support Engineer - Cloud Operations Engineer - Site Reliability Engineer (Junior/Associate level) By the end of the course, learners will be able to: - Deploy and manage scalable workloads using Compute Engine, preemptible VMs, and instance groups. - Run containerized apps on GKE with Autopilot, Private Clusters, and custom deployment images. - Build serverless apps using App Engine, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions with features like traffic splitting and cron jobs.
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GCP: Database, Storage, and Networking is the first course of Exam Prep: Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Specialization. The course provides comprehensive coverage of Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), including VPC creation, firewall rules, VM setup, and VPC peering. Advanced networking topics, such as hybrid cloud integration with Cloud Interconnect and Cloud Load Balancing, are explained with practical examples. The course is divided into two modules, and Lessons and Video Lectures further segment each module. This course facilitates learners with approximately 2:00-2:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module to test the ability of learners. - Module 1: Database and Storage in Google Cloud - Module 2: Networking in Google Cloud The course is designed for professionals and learners aiming to master GCP architecture and services. It combines foundational concepts with real-world implementation scenarios for cloud infrastructure, networking, storage, and data management. - Associate Cloud Engineer - Cloud Support Engineer - Cloud Operations Engineer - Site Reliability Engineer (Junior/Associate level) By the end of the course, learners will be able to: - Manage databases using Cloud SQL, Spanner, BigTable, Datastore, and BigQuery. - Build data pipelines with DataFlow, Dataproc, and Cloud Storage. - Set up and secure VPC networks, firewall rules, VM instances, and VPC peering.
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GCP: Monitoring, Security, and Costs Course is the third course of Exam Prep: Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Specialization. This course provides an in-depth exploration of Google Cloud’s Operations Suite, focusing on monitoring, logging, and tracing to enhance system observability. The course also introduces Cloud Trace for distributed tracing and performance diagnostics. Security fundamentals are covered through Cloud IAM and Cloud Key Management Service (KMS), including practical workflows for encryption and decryption. It covers infrastructure automation with Cloud Deployment Manager. The course expands into event-driven architecture using Cloud Pub/Sub and its integration with Cloud Functions. Learners also explore the Google Cloud Marketplace and resource management best practices. The course is divided into two modules, and Lessons and Video Lectures further segment each module. This course facilitates learners with approximately 2:00-2:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module to test the ability of learners. - Module 1: Cloud Monitoring in Google Cloud - Module 2: Security and Costs in Google Cloud The course is designed for professionals and learners aiming to master GCP architecture and services. It combines foundational concepts with real-world implementation scenarios for cloud infrastructure, networking, storage, and data management. - Associate Cloud Engineer - Cloud Support Engineer - Cloud Operations Engineer - Site Reliability Engineer (Junior/Associate level) By the end of the course, learners will be able to: - Monitor and troubleshoot Google Cloud apps using Monitoring, Logging, and Trace. - Set up alerts, dashboards, and logging agents for app performance tracking. - Estimate and control GCP costs using Pricing Calculator and Budgets.
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