Google Associate Cloud Engineer Certification

Elevate Your Career with Associate Cloud Engineer Certification

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Cloud Engineer Certification Course Overview

This Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer course is your gateway to cloud success! Designed for IT professionals seeking a cloud engineering role, it equips you with the skills to excel as an Associate Cloud Engineer on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Key Features

  • Google Cloud certification-aligned live training content
  • Google Cloud labs for hands-on learning
  • Self-learning content for revision at your own pace
  • Live online training from Google Cloud-certified trainers
  • 10+ Google Cloud services covered in training
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready
  • Google Cloud certification-aligned live training content
  • Live online training from Google Cloud-certified trainers
  • Google Cloud labs for hands-on learning
  • 10+ Google Cloud services covered in training
  • Self-learning content for revision at your own pace
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready
  • Google Cloud certification-aligned live training content
  • Live online training from Google Cloud-certified trainers
  • Google Cloud labs for hands-on learning
  • 10+ Google Cloud services covered in training
  • Self-learning content for revision at your own pace
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready

Skills Covered

  • Designing and Planning Solutions
  • Logging and Monitoring
  • Cost Optimization
  • Deployment and Implementation
  • Security and Identity
  • Troubleshooting and Operations
  • Designing and Planning Solutions
  • Deployment and Implementation
  • Logging and Monitoring
  • Security and Identity
  • Cost Optimization
  • Troubleshooting and Operations
  • Designing and Planning Solutions
  • Deployment and Implementation
  • Logging and Monitoring
  • Security and Identity
  • Cost Optimization
  • Troubleshooting and Operations

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Benefits

Google Cloud Engineer salaries in India can vary depending on location, experience, and company. It typically falls between $124K to $185K with an average annual salary of $145K. Salary estimates are based on 150+ latest salaries from Google Cloud Engineers with 1 - 8 years exp.

  • Designation
  • Annual Salary
  • Hiring Companies
  • Annual Salary
    $124KMin
    $145KAverage
    $185KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    Google
    Toyota
    KPMG
    Freshworks
    LarsenAndTurbo
    HSBC
    Source: Indeed

Training Options

online Bootcamp

  • Flexi Pass Enabled: Flexibility to reschedule your cohort within first 90 days of access.
  • 90 days of access to high-quality, self-paced learning content designed by industry experts
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  • Blended learning delivery model (self-paced e-learning and/or instructor-led options)
  • Course, category, and all-access pricing
  • Enterprise-class learning management system (LMS)
  • Enhanced reporting for individuals and teams
  • 24x7 teaching assistance and support

Course Curriculum

Eligibility

The Google Associate Cloud Engineer certification training has flexible eligibility requirements. Anyone with an interest in Cloud Computing can enroll. However, it is ideal for IT professionals aiming to advance their careers in cloud engineering, particularly those specializing in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Go for the training if you are:

    a. An IT professional seeking a cloud engineering role
    b. A System administrator or a DevOps engineer
    c. A Cloud beginner with a strong IT background
    d. Looking to validate your GCP expertise
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Pre-requisites

To get the most out of the training and successfully pass the exam, we recommend that you have:

    1. Technical Background: It is helpful to be familiar with IT concepts like operating systems and networking basics and have some experience with the Linux command line.
    2. Cloud Fundamentals: A basic understanding of cloud computing principles like IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS would be beneficial.
    3. Prior Programming Experience: While not mandatory, some basic programming knowledge can be advantageous, especially for scripting tasks encountered in cloud automation.
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Course Content

  • Section 01: Live Class Curriculum

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: Preparing for Your Associate Cloud Engineer Journey

      • Introduction
      • Setting Up a Cloud Solution Environment
      • Planning and Configuring a Cloud Solution
      • Deploying and Implementing a Cloud Solution
      • Ensuring the Successful Operation of a Cloud Solution
      • Configuring Access and Security
    • Lesson 02: Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

      • Introducing Google Cloud
      • Resources and Access in the Cloud
      • Virtual Machines and Networks in the Cloud
      • Storage in the Cloud
      • Containers in the Cloud
      • Applications in the Cloud
      • Developing and Deploying in the Cloud
      • Logging and Monitoring in the Cloud
    • Lesson 03: Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation

      • Interacting with Google Cloud
      • Virtual Networks
      • Virtual Machines
    • Lesson 04: Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

      • Introduction
      • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
      • Storage and Database Services
      • Resource Management
      • Resource Monitoring
    • Lesson 05: Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation

      • Introduction
      • Interconnecting Networks
      • Load Balancing and Autoscaling
      • Infrastructure Automation
      • Managed Services
    • Lesson 06: Reliable Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process

      • Introduction
      • Defining Services
      • Microservice Design and Architecture
      • DevOps Automation
      • Choosing Storage Solutions
      • Google Cloud and Hybrid Network Architecture
      • Deploying Applications to Google Cloud
      • Designing Reliable Systems
      • Security
      • Maintenance and Monitoring
    • Lesson 07: Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine

      • Introduction to Google Cloud
      • Introduction to Containers and Kubernetes
      • Kubernetes Architecture
      • Introduction to Kubernetes Workloads
    • Lesson 08: Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud

      • Introduction to Terraform for Google Cloud
      • Terms and Concepts
      • Writing Infrastructure Code for Google Cloud
      • Organizing and Reusing Configuration with Terraform Modules
      • Introduction to Terraform State

Associate Cloud Engineer Exam & Certification

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  • What is a Google associate cloud engineer?

    A Google Associate Cloud Engineer deploys, monitors, and manages cloud solutions on Google Cloud. They use the Google Cloud Console and command-line tools to perform common platform-based tasks, such as configuring, implementing, and maintaining cloud services. This role requires foundational knowledge of cloud architecture and key Google Cloud services.

  • What is the Google Associate Cloud Engineer Certification?

    The Google Associate Cloud Engineer Certification is an entry-level credential that validates your ability to deploy, monitor, and maintain applications on GCP. Simplilearn's cloud engineer certification training covers essential skills such as Google Cloud Console, configuring cloud environments, managing storage, networking, managing essential Google Cloud infrastructure, and securing cloud-based solutions. This certification training is ideal for individuals starting their careers in cloud computing, preparing them for roles like cloud engineer or cloud administrator. It also serves as a foundation for more advanced Google Cloud certifications.

  • What are the career benefits of the Google Associate Cloud Engineer Certification?

    The Google Associate Cloud Engineer Certification validates your ability to deploy and manage applications on Google Cloud. It prepares you for positions such as cloud engineer, cloud administrator, and solutions engineer, where you'll handle essential cloud tasks like configuring networks, building enterprise solutions, and ensuring cloud infrastructure security. This certification enhances your technical credibility and provides a solid foundation for pursuing advanced Google Cloud certifications.

  • Who is this cloud engineer certification for?

    This cloud engineer certification by Simplilearn is designed for individuals looking to validate their skills in managing and deploying Google Cloud solutions. It's ideal for professionals aiming to enhance their cloud expertise or transition into cloud engineering roles.

  • Can I take the associate cloud engineer exam online?

    Yes, you can take the Google Associate Cloud Engineer exam online through remote proctoring. Google offers the option to take the exam remotely, provided you meet the technical requirements. The exam is monitored to ensure compliance with testing policies, and you can schedule it at a convenient time through Google's exam partner. This flexibility makes it easier for candidates to earn their certification without the need to visit a testing center.

Why Join this Program

  • Develop skills for real career growthCutting-edge curriculum designed in guidance with industry and academia to develop job-ready skills
  • Learn from experts active in their field, not out-of-touch trainersLeading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies to sessions that fit into your work schedule.
  • Learn by working on real-world problemsCapstone projects involving real world data sets with virtual labs for hands-on learning
  • Structured guidance ensuring learning never stops24x7 Learning support from mentors and a community of like-minded peers to resolve any conceptual doubts

Google Associate Cloud Engineer FAQs

  • Does Simplilearn have corporate training solutions?

    Discover how Simplilearn for Business can equip your teams with the latest AI and other digital skills, including industry certifications. Our tailored training and learning paths are designed for Fortune 500 and mid-sized companies, offering targeted skill development for their workforce. Explore our comprehensive learning library, Simplilearn Learning Hub+, which features unlimited live interactive solutions that are available organization-wide. Our dedicated curriculum consultants collaborate with each client to identify and implement the ideal learning solutions for their teams' needs.

  • Will missing a live class affect my ability to complete the course?

    No, missing a live class will not affect your ability to complete the course. With our 'flexi-learn' feature, you can watch the recorded session of any missed class at your convenience. This allows you to stay up-to-date with the course content and meet the necessary requirements to progress and earn your certificate. Simply visit the Simplilearn learning platform, select the missed class, and watch the recording to have your attendance marked.

  • Are there prerequisites to this cloud engineer certification exam?

    There are no prerequisites to this cloud engineer certification exam. However, a technical background, a basic understanding of cloud storage and solution environment, and some programming experience are recommended.

  • What is the exam format?

    The exam format consists of 50-60 multiple-choice questions, some of which are multiple-response. You are given two hours to complete the exam. 

  • What skills are assessed in this cloud engineer certification exam?

    Beyond service knowledge, the exam focuses on deploying/managing solutions, monitoring/operations, security, and troubleshooting.

  • What are the typical qualifications for an associate cloud engineer?

    An associate cloud engineer’s qualifications typically include a robust IT background with experience in networking and operating systems. Ideally, some Linux knowledge is desired. A Google Associate Cloud Engineer certification is a plus.

  • What are the career paths after becoming a Google associate cloud engineer?

    After becoming a Google associate cloud engineer, you can progress to senior cloud engineer roles, specialize in specific GCP areas, or move towards cloud architect positions.

  • How can I prepare for a career as a Google associate cloud engineer?

    Earning the Google associate cloud engineer certification is a significant first step. Consider taking up this training from Simplilearn, building practical experience through personal projects, and strengthening your cloud skills.

  • Who are the trainers for this Google associate cloud engineer training program?

    Our trainers are Google Cloud certified and highly qualified. They have over 15 years of experience in training both individuals and corporations and are currently working in the domain.

  • What comes after the associate cloud engineer training course?

    We recommend upgrading your knowledge after you have completed this Google associate cloud engineer training course. Consider taking the  Google Professional Cloud Architect Certification training course to become an expert in cloud architecture and take your career to new heights. To get started with Google Cloud resources, it's essential to understand Google Cloud Fundamentals, which will help you leverage Google-managed services like Compute Engine for scalable infrastructure solutions.

  • What is the average salary of a Google associate cloud engineer?

    According to Glassdoor, the average annual salary of a Google associate cloud engineer is INR 6 Lakhs.

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