How to become a Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect

Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect

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

Abilities validated by the certification

  • Design and plan a Cloud solution architecture
  • Manage and provision the Cloud solution infrastructure
  • Design for security and compliance
  • Analyze and optimize technical and business processes
  • Manage implementations of Cloud architecture
  • Ensure solution and operations reliability

Recommended experience

3+ years of industry experience, including 1+ years designing and managing solutions using GCP.

Prepare for the Exam

1. Exam guide

You can review the exam guide here. Do not forget to review the case studies within that link.

2. Training

You can view the preferred learning path here.

3. Webinar

You can attend a webinar by registering here.

4. Additional resources

You can view the additional resources on the concepts and critical components of GCP by visiting, Google Cloud Documentation Google Cloud Solutions.

5. Sample questions

You can view the sample questions for this certification here.

6. Schedule your exam

You can register for your exam here.

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