Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect

A Professional Cloud Architect enables organizations to leverage Google Cloud technologies. With a thorough understanding of cloud architecture and Google Cloud Platform, this individual can design, develop, and manage robust, secure, scalable, highly available, and dynamic solutions to drive business objectives.

A Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect enables organizations to leverage Google Cloud technologies. Through an understanding of cloud architecture and Google technology, this individual designs, develops, and manages robust, secure, scalable, highly available, and dynamic solutions to drive business objectives. The Cloud Architect should be proficient in all aspects of enterprise cloud strategy, solution design, and architectural best practices. The Cloud Architect should also be experienced in software development methodologies and approaches including multi-tiered distributed applications which span multi-cloud or hybrid environments.

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Course Key Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Google Cloud Platform

• Overview of Google Cloud services

• GCP global infrastructure

• Billing, pricing tools, and resource hierarchy

• GCP console and Cloud SDK

Module 2: Designing Cloud Solution Architecture

• Solution design principles

• Identifying technical and business requirements

• Designing for scalability, availability, and reliability

• Hybrid and multi-cloud architectures

Module 3: Google Compute Services

• Compute Engine: VM instances, autoscaling, and load balancing

• App Engine and Cloud Functions

• Kubernetes Engine (GKE) basics and use cases

Module 4: Networking in GCP

• VPCs, subnets, and firewall rules

• Cloud Load Balancing and Cloud CDN

• VPNs, Interconnect, and Peering

• DNS and Cloud NAT

Module 5: Data Storage and Databases

• Cloud Storage (buckets, lifecycle, security)

• Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Bigtable, and Firestore

• Choosing the right storage solution

Module 6: Security and IAM

• Identity and Access Management (IAM)

• Service accounts and roles

• Data encryption, KMS, and best practices

• Security command center and compliance

Module 7: Monitoring, Logging, and Reliability

• Cloud Monitoring and Logging

• Designing for high availability and failover

• Incident response and disaster recovery

• SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs

Module 8: Managing Cloud Implementations

• Deployment strategies and automation

• Infrastructure as Code with Deployment Manager and Terraform

• CI/CD with Cloud Build and Cloud Source Repositories

Module 9: Practice Scenarios & Exam Preparation

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Course Audience?

• Young IT Students Interested to make career in Cloud Computing
• Network Administrators/ Solutions Architects/Cloud Architects
• Computer Programmers wanted to learn Google Application Deployment
• Individuals / Organizations Interested in hosting highly scaleable, fault tolerant applications (such as WordPress and Joomla) on the cloud.

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Requirements

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