Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer

Overview

This online instructor-led training course introduces students to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud Platform. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including securely interconnecting networks, customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.

Exam Number: Associate Cloud Engineer

COURSE INSTRUCTOR

Sam Hai, Google

COURSE DIFFICULTY

Beginner

COURSE DURATION

7h 30m

Skills Learned

After completing this online training course, students will be able 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

Individuals seeking the Associate Cloud Engineer certification
Students interested in learning more about the Google Cloud Console

None

01. Setting up a Cloud Environment

Projects and Accounts
Billing Configuration
Enabling and Configuring the Command Line Interface
Budgeting using the Pricing Calculator

02. Cloud Architecture in Action

Resource Locations in a Network for Availability
Planning, Creating, and Configuring Network Resources
Identifying Appropriate Compute Choices for a Given Workload
Compute Resources
Managing and Monitoring Compute Instances
Configuring Preemptible VMs and Custom Machine Types as Needed
Planning, Creating, and Configuring Data Storage Options
Planning & Launching a Compute Engine Instance with Custom Network Configuration
Cloud DNS
Load Balancing Options

03. Creating, Configuring, and Implementing a Compute Solution

04. PaaS Resources

App Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run Overview
LAB: Cloud Function and GCS Picture Thumbnailing App

05. Data Solutions

Planning & Initializing Data Systems
Loading & Importing Data

06. Creating, Deploying, and Implementing Networking Resources

Creating & Configuring Ingress and Egress Firewall rules for a VPC
Planning & Creating a VPN Between a Google VPC and an External Network using Cloud VPN
VPC Lab

07. Creating and Deploying a Solution using Cloud Marketplace

Cloud Marketplace

08. IaC

Terraform and Cloud Foundation Toolkit
DEMO: Cloud Shell Editor
LAB: Terraform GCP Intro

09. Optimizing, Securing, and Advancing in Cloud Operations

Observability
IAM Policies and Roles
Cert Path and Resources

SKILLS LEARNED

Skills Learned

After completing this online training course, students will be able 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

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Individuals seeking the Associate Cloud Engineer certification
Students interested in learning more about the Google Cloud Console

PREREQUISITES

None

COURSE OUTLINE

01. Setting up a Cloud Environment

Projects and Accounts
Billing Configuration
Enabling and Configuring the Command Line Interface
Budgeting using the Pricing Calculator

02. Cloud Architecture in Action

Resource Locations in a Network for Availability
Planning, Creating, and Configuring Network Resources
Identifying Appropriate Compute Choices for a Given Workload
Compute Resources
Managing and Monitoring Compute Instances
Configuring Preemptible VMs and Custom Machine Types as Needed
Planning, Creating, and Configuring Data Storage Options
Planning & Launching a Compute Engine Instance with Custom Network Configuration
Cloud DNS
Load Balancing Options

03. Creating, Configuring, and Implementing a Compute Solution

04. PaaS Resources

App Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run Overview
LAB: Cloud Function and GCS Picture Thumbnailing App

05. Data Solutions

Planning & Initializing Data Systems
Loading & Importing Data

06. Creating, Deploying, and Implementing Networking Resources

Creating & Configuring Ingress and Egress Firewall rules for a VPC
Planning & Creating a VPN Between a Google VPC and an External Network using Cloud VPN
VPC Lab

07. Creating and Deploying a Solution using Cloud Marketplace

Cloud Marketplace

08. IaC

Terraform and Cloud Foundation Toolkit
DEMO: Cloud Shell Editor
LAB: Terraform GCP Intro

09. Optimizing, Securing, and Advancing in Cloud Operations

Observability
IAM Policies and Roles
Cert Path and Resources

Google Certified Cloud Engineer Associate

Overview

Skills Learned

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

Skills Learned

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

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