A GCP Associate Cloud Engineer requires broad knowledge of the Google Cloud Platform. There is a large range of things to study, and while it may not need a deep level of practice, a good amount of hands-on experience is still recommended. The exam might not be hands-on or laboratory-based (as of now). Accomplishing the following will certainly improve your skills.
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If you have Cloud Skill Boost account and subscriptions here are some of the Quest, Course and Lab that can be taken to study for the exam:
- Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure [Course]
- Create and Manage Cloud Resources [Quest]
- A Tour of Google Cloud Hands-on Labs
- Creating a Virtual Machine or Compute Engine: Qwik Start – Windows
- Getting Started with Cloud Shell and gcloud
- Kubernetes Engine: Qwik Start
- Set Up Network and HTTP Load Balancers
- Create and Manage Cloud Resources: Challenge Lab
- Cloud Engineering [Quest]
- Cloud IAM: Qwik Start
- Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL
- Multiple VPC Networks
- Cloud Monitoring: Qwik Start
- Managing Deployments Using Kubernetes Engine
- Networking Fundamentals in Google Cloud [Quest]
- VPC Networking Fundamentals
- HTTP Load Balancer with Cloud Armor
- Create an Internal Load Balancer
- HTTP Load Balancer with Cloud Armor
- Automating the Deployment of Networks with Terraform
- Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs [Quest]
- Setting up Your Cloud Billing account
- Organising your Google Cloud resources
- Managing Cloud Billing accounts
- Managing Cloud Billing access permissions
- Google Cloud resource management
- Knowledge Check: Managing Your Billing Account
- Tracking and understanding your Google Cloud costs
- Understanding your Google Cloud invoice
- Exploring your Google Cloud costs with Cloud Billing reports
- A Tour of Google Cloud Hands-on Labs
- Understanding and Analysing Your Costs with Google Cloud Billing Reports
- Exporting your Billing Data and Creating Custom Dashboards
- Analysing Billing Data with BigQuery
- Visualizing Billing Data with Looker Studio
- Examining BigQuery Billing Data in Google Sheets
- Security & Identity Fundamentals [Quest]
- Cloud IAM: Qwik Start
- IAM Custom Roles
- Service Accounts and Roles: Fundamentals
- VPC Network Peering
- User Authentication: Identity-Aware Proxy
- Getting Started with Cloud KMS
- Google Cloud Packet Mirroring with OpenSource IDS
- Setting up a Private Kubernetes Cluster
- Securing Google Cloud with CFT Scorecard
- Kubernetes in Google Cloud [Quest]
- Introduction to Docker
- Kubernetes Engine: Qwik Start
- Orchestrating the Cloud with Kubernetes
- Managing Deployments Using Kubernetes Engine
- Continuous Delivery with Jenkins in Kubernetes Engine
- Cloud SQL [Quest]
- Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL
- Cloud SQL for MySQL: Qwik Start or Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL: Qwik Start
- Loading Data into Google Cloud SQL
- Cloud SQL with Terraform
- Using Ruby on Rails with Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL on Cloud Run
- APIs Explorer: Cloud SQL
- Connect to Cloud SQL from an Application in Kubernetes Engine
- Cloud Spanner – Database Fundamentals [Lab]
- Manage Bigtable on Google Cloud [Quest]
- Designing and Querying Bigtable Schemas
- Creating and Populating a Bigtable Instance
- Streaming Data to Bigtable
- Monitoring and Managing Bigtable Health and Performance
- Manage Bigtable on Google Cloud: Challenge Lab
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