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- Google App Engine (GAE)
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- Cloud Computing
- Virtual Machine
- Network Architecture
- Debugging
- Cloud Storage
- Data Store
- Load Balancing
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)
- Autoscaling
Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Architect Professional Certificate
Advance your career in cloud architecture.
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What you will learn
Learn the skills needed to be successful in a cloud architect role
Prepare for the Professional Cloud Architect certification
Learn about the infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud Platform
Identify the purpose and value of Google Cloud products and services.
Skills you will gain
Preparing for the Google Cloud Certification: Professional Cloud Architect
Receive 20% off the Professional Cloud Architect certification exam upon completing the training.
About this Professional Certificate
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Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification was ranked #2 on Global Knowledge's list of 15 top-paying certifications in 2021! Enroll now! to prepare!
This program provides the skills you need to advance your career in cloud architecture and provides a pathway to earn the industry-recognized Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification. You'll deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, systems and applications services, and you'll gain real world experience through hands-on Qwiklabs projects that you can share with potential employers.
You'll also have the opportunity to practice key job skills, including case analysis, identifying technical watchpoints, and developing proposed solutions. Test your basic abilities with Activity Tracking Challenge Labs. For learners looking to get certified, this program will provide sample questions similar to those on the exam, including solutions and practice exam quizzes that simulate the exam-taking experience.
Upon successful completion of this program, you will earn a certificate of completion to share with your professional network and potential employers. If you'd like to earn your Google Cloud certification, you will need to register for and pass the certification exam. Please note that this program helps equip you with the skills you need to take the certification exam, but the certification and certification fee is not included in the cost of this training program.
Applied Learning Project
This professional certificate incorporates hands-on labs using our Qwiklabs platform.
These hands on components will let you apply the skills you learn in the video lectures. Projects will incorporate topics such as Google Cloud Platform products, which are used and configured within Qwiklabs. You can expect to gain practical hands-on experience with the concepts explained throughout the modules.
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online courses
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Flexible Schedule
Set and maintain flexible deadlines.
Intermediate Level
Proficiency with command-line, Linux operating system, & systems operations; 3+ years of industry experience recommended for the certification exam.
Approximately 5 months to complete
Suggested pace of 3 hours/week
English
Subtitles: English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Japanese
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online courses
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Flexible Schedule
Set and maintain flexible deadlines.
Intermediate Level
Proficiency with command-line, Linux operating system, & systems operations; 3+ years of industry experience recommended for the certification exam.
Approximately 5 months to complete
Suggested pace of 3 hours/week
English
Subtitles: English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Japanese
What is a Professional Certificate?
Build the Skills to Get Job Ready
Whether you’re looking to start a new career, or change your current one, Professional Certificates on Coursera help you become job ready. Learn at your own pace, whenever and wherever it’s most convenient for you. Enroll today and explore a new career path with a 7 day free trial. You can pause your learning or end your subscription at any time.
Hands-On Projects
Apply your skills with hands-on projects and build a portfolio that showcases your job readiness to potential employers. You'll need to successfully finish the project(s) to earn your Certificate.
Earn a Career Credential
When you complete all of the courses in the program, you'll earn a Certificate to share with your professional network as well as unlock access to career support resources to help you kickstart your new career. Many Professional Certificates have hiring partners that recognize the Professional Certificate credential and others can help prepare you for a certification exam. You can find more information on individual Professional Certificate pages where it applies.
There are 7 Courses in this Professional Certificate
Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
44,893 ratings
Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure introduces important concepts and terminology for working with Google Cloud. Through videos and hands-on labs, this course presents and compares many of Google Cloud's computing and storage services, along with important resource and policy management tools.
Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation
16,079 ratings
This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Compute Engine. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, virtual machines and applications services. You will learn how to use the Google Cloud through the console and Cloud Shell. You'll also learn about the role of a cloud architect, approaches to infrastructure design, and virtual networking configuration with Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Projects, Networks, Subnetworks, IP addresses, Routes, and Firewall rules.
Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services
11,057 ratings
This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud with a focus on Compute Engine. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as networks, systems and applications services. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including customer-supplied encryption keys, security and access management, quotas and billing, and resource monitoring.
Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation
8,876 ratings
This accelerated on-demand course introduces participants to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform services provided by Google Cloud. Through a combination of video lectures, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including securely interconnecting networks, load balancing, autoscaling, infrastructure automation and managed services.
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