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Course
Google Cloud Platform Associate Cloud Engineer
Published by Pearson (June 14, 2024)
ISBN-13: 9780138300302
Product Information
Whether you're preparing to take the Associate Cloud Engineer certificate exam or are just interested in deepening your knowledge of Google Cloud technologies, the Google Cloud Platform Associate Cloud Engineer course will teach you all you need to know to pass the exam but also to equip you with the fundamental skills to excel as a Google Cloud engineer. Author and trainer Victor Dantas takes you through the vast landscape of Google Cloud services and how to use those services to deploy applications, monitor operations, and manage enterprise solutions on GCP.
Victor covers every objective in the exam by breaking them down and distilling the most important concepts you need to know with the uses of examples and visuals that will help you internalize difficult and abstract concepts. Demos and sample exam questions allow you to test your knowledge in precisely the same way the Associate Cloud Engineer exam will on test day. Get prepared to take on the ACE exam!
Module 1: Associate Cloud Engineer Certification Overview
Lesson 1: Exam Overview
Module 2: Setting up a cloud solution environment
Lesson 2: Setting up cloud projects and accounts
Lesson 3: Managing billing configuration
Lesson 4: Installing and configuring the command line interface (CLI)
Module 3: Planning and configuring a cloud solution
Lesson 5: Planning and estimating Google Cloud product use
Lesson 6: Planning and configuring compute resources
Lesson 7: Planning and configuring data storage options
Lesson 8: Planning and configuring network resources
Module 4: Deploying and implementing a cloud solution
Lesson 9: Deploying and implementing Compute Engine resources
Lesson 10: Deploying and implementing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) resources
Lesson 11: Deploying and implementing Cloud Run and Cloud Functions resources
Lesson 12: Deploying and implementing data solutions
Lesson 13: Deploying and implementing networking resources
Lesson 14: Deploying a solution using Cloud Marketplace
Lesson 15: Implementing resources via infrastructure as code
Module 5: Ensuring successful operation of a cloud solution
Lesson 16: Managing Compute Engine resources
Lesson 17: Managing Google Kubernetes Engine resources
Lesson 18: Managing Cloud Run resources
Lesson 19: Managing storage and database solutions
Lesson 20: Managing networking resources
Lesson 21: Monitoring and logging
Module 6: Configuring access and security
Lesson 22: Managing Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Lesson 23: Managing service accounts
Victor Dantas has a PhD in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and cloud systems and is currently a Sr. Cloud Solutions Architect. He has professional cloud certifications from Google Cloud, Azure, and AWS. With a background ranging from software development and systems engineering to technology consulting, he has accumulated experience in software engineering, cloud migrations, hybrid cloud infrastructure, cloud solutions architecture, and Agile/DevOps practices working with organizations of all sizes. Victor also writes practical guides and labs on cloud computing and is the author of Architecting Google Cloud Solutions (Packt, 2021). Beyond cloud, his interests include Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).