GCP:Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer(600 questions)
GCP:Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer(600 questions)
Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE) is a basic Google Cloud exam that proves your skills and knowledge of deploying applications, monitoring operations, and managing enterprise solutions.
This course provides the largest number of questions. Detailed explanations and reference URLs are also provided so that students can learn concepts related to each area of GCP.
[Test details]
Time: 2 hours
Registration fee: $ 125 (excluding tax)
Number of questions: 50 questions
This course consists of a set of 50 questions so that you can experience all question formats and content areas.
The test range will be set in the following five categories.
1. Setting up the cloud solution environment.
1.1 Set up a cloud project and account. It will cover the following:
Creating a project
Assignning users to predefined IAM roles in your project
Managing users with Cloud Identity (manual and automatic)
Enabling API in your project
Provisioning a Stackdriver workspace
1.2 Manage billing configurations. It will cover the following:
Creating a billing account
Linking your project to your billing account
Setting billing budgets and alerts
Setting up billing-related exports for daily / monthly price quotes
1.3 Install and configure the command line interface (CLI), specifically the Cloud SDK (for example, setting the default project).
2. Plan and configure your cloud solution
2.1 Plan and estimate GCP product usage using pricing tools
2.2 Plan and configure computing resources. It will cover the following:
Choosing the right computing service for your workload (eg Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, App Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions)
Appropriate use of preemptible VMs and custom machine types
2.3 Plan and configure data storage options. It will cover the following:
Product selection (eg Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Bigtable)
Selecting storage options (eg Standard, Nearline, Coldline, Archive)
2.4 Plan and configure network resources. It will cover the following:
Choosing between load balancing options
Determine the location of resources in your network with availability in mind
Configure Cloud DNS
3. Deploy and implement cloud solutions
3.1 Deploy and implement Compute Engine resources. It will cover the following:
Launching a compute instance using Cloud Console and Cloud SDK (gcloud) (eg disk, availability policy, SSH authentication key assignment)
Creating managed instance groups that are autoscaled using instance templates
Generating and uploading a custom SSH key for your instance
Configuring Stackdriver Monitoring and Stackdriver Logging on the VM
Evaluating compute quotas and request quota increases
Installing Stackdriver Agent for monitoring and logging
3.2 Deploy and implement Google Kubernetes Engine resources. It will cover the following:
Deploying a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster
Deploying a container application to Google Kubernetes Engine using Pod
Configuring monitoring and logging for Google Kubernetes Engine applications
3.3 Deploy and implement App Engine resources, Cloud Run resources, and Cloud Functions resources. It will cover the following:
Deploying your application and update scaling configurations, versions, and traffic splits
Deployinh an application that receives Google Cloud events (eg Cloud Pub / Sub events, Cloud Storage object change notification events)
3.4 Deploy and implement the data solution. It will cover the following:
Initializing your data system using products (eg Cloud SQL, Cloud Datastore, BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Pub / Sub, Cloud Bigtable, Cloud Dataproc, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Storage)
Importing data (eg command line uploads, API transfers, imports / exports, data imports from Cloud Storage, data streaming to Cloud Pub / Sub)
3.5 Deploy and implement networking resources. It will cover the following:
Creating a VPC with a subnet (eg custom mode VPC, shared VPC)
Launching a Compute Engine instance with a custom network configuration (eg, internal private IP address, private Google access, static external and private IP addresses, network tags)
Creating upstream and downstream firewall rules for your VPC (eg IP subnets, tags, service accounts)
Creating a VPN between your Google VPC and your external network using Cloud VPN
Creating a load balancer that distributes network traffic to your application (for example, Global HTTP (S) Load Balancer, Global SSL Proxy Load Balancer, Global TCP Proxy Load Balancer, Region Network Load Balancer, Region Internal Load Balancer)
3.6 Deploy the solution using Cloud Marketplace. It will cover the following:
Browsing the Cloud Marketplace catalog to learn more about the available solutions
Deploying a Cloud Marketplace solution
3.7 Deploy the application infrastructure using Cloud Deployment Manager. It will cover the following.
Developing a Deployment Manager template
Launching the Deployment Manager template
4. Ensuring proper operation of your cloud solution
4.1 Manage Compute Engine resources. It will cover the following:
Managing a single VM instance (eg start, stop, edit configuration, delete instance)
Connecting to the instance via SSH / RDP
Connecting the GPU to a new instance and install the CUDA library
Viewing inventory (instance ID, details) of currently running VMs
Manipulating snapshots (eg create snapshots from VMs, view snapshots, delete snapshots)
Manipulating images (eg create images from VMs or snapshots, view images, delete images)
Manipulating instance groups (eg setting autoscaling parameters, assigning or creating instance templates, deleting instance groups)
Working with management interfaces (eg Cloud Console, Cloud Shell, GCloud SDK)
4.2 Manage Google Kubernetes Engine resources. It will cover the following:
Viewing the inventory of currently running clusters (nodes, pods, services)
Browsing the container image repository to see the details of the container image
Manipulating node pools (eg add, edit, delete node pools)
Manipulating pods (eg add, edit, delete pods)
Manipulating services (eg add, edit, delete services)
Working with stateful applications (eg persistent volumes, stateful sets)
Working with management interfaces (eg Cloud Console, Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK)
4.3 Deploy App Engine and Cloud Run resources. It will cover the following:
Adjusting application traffic split parameters
Setting autoscaling scaling parameters for your instance
Working with management interfaces (eg Cloud Console, Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK)
4.4 Manage storage and database solutions. It will cover the following:
Moving objects between Cloud Storage buckets
Converting Cloud Storage buckets between storage classes
Setting object lifecycle management policies for Cloud Storage buckets
Running queries to retrieve data from data instances (eg Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Datastore, Cloud Bigtable)
Estimating the cost of BigQuery queries
Backing up and restoring data instances (eg Cloud SQL, Cloud Datastore)
Checking job status for Cloud Dataproc, Cloud Dataflow, and BigQuery
Working with management interfaces (eg Cloud Console, Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK)
4.5 Manage networking resources. It will cover the following:
Adding a subnet to an existing VPC
Expanding subnets to increase IP addresses
Reserving a static external or internal IP address
Working with management interfaces (eg Cloud Console, Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK)
4.6 Monitor and log. It will cover the following:
Creating Stackdriver alerts based on resource metrics
Creating a Stackdriver custom metric
Configuring log sync so that logs are exported to an external system (eg on-premises or BigQuery)
Viewing and filter Stackdriver logs
Viewing Stackdriver log message details
Investigating application issues using Cloud Diagnostics (eg Cloud Trace data review, application point-in-time review using Cloud Debug)
Viewing the status of Google Cloud Platform
Working with management interfaces (eg Cloud Console, Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK)
5. Access and security configuration
5.1 Manage Identity and Access Management (IAM. It will cover the following:
Viewing IAM role assignments
Assigning IAM roles to accounts or Google groups
Defining a custom IAM role
5.2 Manage service accounts. It will cover the following:
Managing service accounts with limited privileges
Assigning a service account to a VM instance
Granting access to a service account in another project
5.3 View audit logs for projects and managed services.
With a great number of questions (600 questions) split over 12 exams.
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What you will learn
- Understand the exam questions about cloud solution environment set up.
- Understand the exam questions about planning and configuring cloud solutions.
- Understand the exam questions about deploying and implementing cloud solutions.
Rating: 4.72727
Level: Beginner Level
Duration: 600 questions
Instructor: Ryo Furuhama / AWS SysOps, AZ-104, GCP Cloud Digital Leader, GCP ACE
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