Associate Cloud Engineer Training
Master Google Cloud platform with this comprehensive 4-day training covering compute, storage, networking, security, and operations. Learn to deploy applications, monitor operations, and manage enterprise solutions on GCP while preparing for the Associate Cloud Engineer certification.
Training Details
Section titled “Training Details”| Duration | 4 days (32 hours) |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Delivery | In-person, Live online, Hybrid |
| Certification | Google Cloud Certified: Associate Cloud Engineer |
Who Is This For?
Section titled “Who Is This For?”- Cloud engineers deploying GCP applications
- System administrators transitioning to GCP
- DevOps engineers working with Google Cloud
- Anyone preparing for Associate Cloud Engineer certification
Learning Outcomes
Section titled “Learning Outcomes”After completing this training, you’ll be able to:
- Set up and configure cloud environments
- Deploy and implement cloud solutions
- Configure access and security using IAM
- Implement and maintain network infrastructure
- Monitor, log, and troubleshoot GCP resources
- Optimize costs and ensure compliance
Detailed Agenda
Section titled “Detailed Agenda”Day 1: GCP Fundamentals and Compute
Section titled “Day 1: GCP Fundamentals and Compute”Module 1: Google Cloud Fundamentals
- GCP resource hierarchy
- gcloud CLI and Cloud Shell
- Projects and billing
- Hands-on: Configure gcloud environment
Module 2: Compute Engine
- VM instances and machine types
- Instance templates and groups
- Persistent disks and snapshots
- Hands-on: Deploy VM instances
Module 3: Kubernetes Engine
- GKE cluster creation
- Deployments and services
- Scaling and updates
- Hands-on: Deploy containerized app to GKE
Day 2: Storage and Databases
Section titled “Day 2: Storage and Databases”Module 4: Cloud Storage
- Storage classes and lifecycle policies
- Access control and signed URLs
- Object versioning
- Hands-on: Implement storage solutions
Module 5: Database Services
- Cloud SQL administration
- Cloud Spanner for global databases
- Firestore and Datastore
- Cloud Bigtable
- Hands-on: Deploy and manage databases
Module 6: Networking Fundamentals
- VPC networks and subnets
- Firewall rules
- Cloud Load Balancing
- Hands-on: Configure VPC networking
Day 3: Networking and Security
Section titled “Day 3: Networking and Security”Module 7: Advanced Networking
- VPC peering and Shared VPC
- Cloud VPN and Cloud Interconnect
- Cloud DNS and Cloud CDN
- Hands-on: Implement hybrid connectivity
Module 8: Identity and Access Management
- IAM roles and policies
- Service accounts
- Organization policies
- Hands-on: Configure IAM
Module 9: Security Services
- Cloud KMS for encryption
- Secret Manager
- Security Command Center
- Hands-on: Implement security controls
Day 4: Operations and Optimization
Section titled “Day 4: Operations and Optimization”Module 10: Monitoring and Logging
- Cloud Monitoring dashboards
- Cloud Logging and log analysis
- Error Reporting and Debugger
- Hands-on: Set up monitoring
Module 11: Deployment and Automation
- Cloud Deployment Manager
- Terraform on GCP
- Cloud Build for CI/CD
- Hands-on: Automate deployments
Module 12: Exam Preparation
- Exam format and question types
- Practice scenarios
- Study tips
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”- 6-12 months GCP experience
- Understanding of networking and operating systems
- Familiarity with command-line tools
Delivery Formats
Section titled “Delivery Formats”| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| In-Person | On-site at your company’s location, hands-on with direct interaction |
| Live Online | Interactive virtual sessions with screen sharing and real-time labs |
| Hybrid | Combination of on-site and remote sessions, flexible scheduling |
All formats include hands-on labs, course materials, practice exams, and post-training support.