Preparing for your Professional Cloud Architect Journey (GC-CERT-CA)

This course helps learners create a study plan for the PCA (Professional Cloud Architect) certification exam. Learners explore the breadth and scope of the domains covered in the exam. Learners assess their exam readiness and create their individual study plan.


What you'll learn

  • List the five domains covered on the Professional Cloud Architect certification exam.
  • Identify gaps in your knowledge and skills for each domain and create a study plan.


Who this course is for

Cloud professionals who intend to take the Professional Cloud Architect certification exam


Products

  • Google Cloud Armor
  • Cloud CDN
  • Cloud Console
  • Cloud DNS
  • IAM
  • Cloud Interconnect
  • Cloud Load Balancing
  • Cloud Shell
  • Network Service Tiers
  • Networking
  • Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)


Prerequisite

To get the most out of this course, participants should:

  • Have 3+ years of industry experience including 1+ years designing and managing solutions using Google Cloud
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Course Modules

Introduction to the Professional Cloud Architect Certification

  • Role of a Professional Cloud Architect and scenario introduction*
  • Certification value and benefits
  • Certification process


Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture

  • Scenario: Defining initial technical and business design considerations for Cymbal’s migration to a cloud solution


Managing and provisioning a solution infrastructure

  • Scenario: Provisioning and deploying the cloud solution per Cymbal’s requirements


Designing for security and compliance

  • Scenario: Identifying the security and compliance considerations pertinent to Cymbal’s cloud solution


Analyzing and optimizing technical and business processes

  • Scenario: Analyze costs, KPIs, etc. and identify opportunities for optimization 


Managing implementation/Ensuring solution operations and reliability

  • Scenario: How the PCA helps establish best practices for Cymbal’s solution deployment and ongoing operations


Your Next Steps

  • Learn how to break down a case study to pinpoint business and technical requirements, and find differentiators
  • Finalizing your study plan
  • Creating a weekly study sheet
  • Registering for the exam
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