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Published Mar 5, 2023
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The demand for cloud computing professionals has skyrocketed in recent years, and one of the top players in the industry is Google Cloud. The Associate Cloud Engineer certification offered by Google Cloud can be a great way to showcase your expertise in cloud computing.
Preparing for the Associate Cloud Engineer certification exam from Google Cloud can be a daunting task, but with the right resources and guidance, it can be achievable. This article will provide a roadmap with all the essential steps, resources, and links needed to crack the exam.
Step 1: Understand the Exam Format:
Understand the Exam and its Format the first step is to understand the exam format and content. The Associate Cloud Engineer certification exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions that must be answered within two hours.
Theexam fee is $125, and you must score atleast 70% to passthe exam. The exam tests your knowledge of Google Cloud Platform products and services, basic networking concepts, and cloud computing fundamentals.
Step 2: Get Familiar with GCP:
Get Familiar with Google Cloud Platform To prepare for the exam, you need to get familiar with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and itsproductsand services. Google offers afree tierthat allows you to try GCP products and services for free. You can also check out theGCP documentation, which providesdetailed informationon different services and their functionalities.
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Step 3: Enroll in a Course or Training Program:
Enrolling in a course ortraining programcan help you prepare for the exam. The Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineercertification courseon Coursera providescomprehensive coverageof the exam topics. The Associate Cloud Engineer Exam Prep Quest from Qwiklabs is another popular option. Both methods offerhands-on experiencewith GCP products and services.
Step 4: Take Practice Tests:
Taking practice tests can help you gauge your preparation level and identify areas you need to improve. Google Cloud offers official practice tests that can be purchased from their website. The Cloud Guru and Whizlabs also offer practice tests. Additionally, Exam-Labs provides free practice tests.
Step 5: Review Exam Objectives & Resources:
Google Cloud provides a detailed exam guide that outlines the exam objectives and topics you need to study. Reviewing these objectives and ensuring you are comfortable with all the topics before taking the exam is crucial. The Google Cloud documentation and whitepapers provide additional study resources. Online forums like Reddit’s r/googlecloud community...
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Brandon Hurst
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By chance, is there a replacement link for Step 4 ACloudGuru? That link doesn't seem to work for me. - Practice tests from Cloud Guru: https://acloudguru.com/cloud-guru-exam-prep-resources
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Ravi Kumar
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It's really informative. Exciting news for anyone on the path to becoming a Google Associate Cloud Engineer! 🚀 A comprehensive Udemy course packed with practice exams is currently available for free for a limited time. This is an excellent opportunity to skill up and get closer to achieving your certification goals at no cost.Given the unpredictability of these offers, I'm not sure how long it will remain free before it goes back to being a paid resource. I highly recommend taking advantage of this chance to enhance your preparation without any expense. Grab this opportunity while you can and propel your learning journey forward!Check it out here: https://www.udemy.com/course/gcp-ace-exam-questions-updated-2024/?couponCode=ACEFREE2024Best of luck to all the aspiring cloud engineers out there! Let's make the most of this free resource and step up our game. 💼🌐
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Anthony Vandewerdt
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Hi Roshan, in step 1 the exam link gets a 404
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