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Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey (edX)

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Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey (edX)

This course helps you structure your preparation for the Associate Cloud Engineer exam. This course helps you structure your preparation for the Associate Cloud Engineer exam. You will learn about the Google Cloud domains covered by the exam and how to create a study plan to improve your domain knowledge.

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This course is part of the Google Cloud Engineer Learning Path Professional Certificate.

What you'll learn

  • Describe the five domains covered on the Associate Cloud Engineer Certification exam.
  • Identify gaps in your knowledge and skills for each domain and create a study plan.

Syllabus

  1. Introduction

Welcome to Preparing for the Associate Cloud Engineer Journey.

  1. Setting Up a Cloud Solution Environment

In this module you’ll explore the scope of tasks involved in setting up a cloud solution environment, which corresponds to the first section of the Associate Cloud Engineer Exam Guide.

  1. Planning and Configuring a Cloud Solution

In this module, you’ll explore the scope of tasks involved in deploying and implementing Cymbal Superstore’s recommended cloud solutions.

  1. Deploying and Implementing a Cloud Solution

n this module, you’ll explore the scope of tasks involved in deploying and implementing Cymbal Superstore’s recommended cloud solutions.

  1. Ensuring Successful Operation of a Cloud Solution

In this module you’ll explore the scope of ensuring successful cloud operations, including managing the compute, storage, and networking resources as well as monitoring and logging tasks.

  1. Configuring Access and Security

In this module you’ll explore the scope of configuring access and security. This involves managing IAM as well as service accounts for cloud solutions.

  1. Your next steps

In this module, you will finish creating your study plan.

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