ASSOCIATE CLOUD ENGINEER

Associate Cloud Engineers deploy applications, monitor operations, and manage enterprise solutions. They use Google Cloud Console and the command-line interface to perform common platform-based tasks to maintain one or more deployed solutions that leverage Google-managed or self-managed services on Google Cloud.
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The Associate Cloud Engineer exam assesses your ability to:

• Set up a cloud solution environment
• Plan and configure a cloud solution
• Deploy and implement a cloud solution
• Ensure successful operation of a cloud solution
• Configure access and security

ABOUT THIS CERTIFICATION EXAM	CERTIFICATION
Level Challenge Length 2 hours Registration fee $125 Exam Format Multiple choice and multiple select Mode Remote or Exam center Prerequisites None Experience 6+ months recommended Renewal 3 years from 2024 Register Link for Exam registration

LEARNING PLAN:

• Coursera (2 courses)
• Cloud Skill Boost (1 learning path + 3 quests)
• Youtube (playlist)(31)
• Articles/Links (12)
• Sharepoints (7 ppts)
• Book (1)

Coursera:

• Architecting with Google Compute Engine Specialization
  • Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
  • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation
  • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services
  • Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation
  • Reliable Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process
• Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Engineer Professional Certificate
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations
  • Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey

Cloud Skill Boost:

• Cloud Engineer Learning Path
  • Create and Manage Cloud Resources
  • Perform Foundational Infrastructure Tasks in Google Cloud
  • Set Up and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud
  • Automating Infrastructure on Google Cloud with Terraform
  • Logging, Monitoring and Observability in Google Cloud
  • Deploy and Manage Cloud Environments with Google Cloud
• Build and Secure Networks in Google Cloud
• Deploy to Kubernetes in Google Cloud
• Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud

Youtube:

• This is my Youtube playlist contains a lot of gcp videos.

Articles/Links:

• Associate Cloud Engineer Certification Exam Guide
• Introducing a Google Cloud architecture diagramming tool
• Google Cloud Developer Cheat Sheet
• Basic gcloud commands
• 21 Google Cloud tools, each explained in under 2 minutes
• Sketch Notes Github Link
• Associate Cloud Engineer Sample Questions

Sharepoints:

• Welcome
• VPC Networking Fundamentals
• Virtual Networks
• Sharing Networks across Projects
• Interconnecting Networks
• Storage and Database Services
• GCP Zero to Hero
• Workbooks

Book:

• Official Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Study Guide - Book by Dan Sullivan