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Google Cloud Platform CertificationBegin your journeyKonrad Cłapa

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Why are we here?

▶ Look at the exam from VMware engineer perspective▶ Why should you learn GCP?▶ Take the learning opportunity

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Who am I?

▶ Cloud Automation Architect DPC▶ Senior Expert - cloud domain▶ Work for Global live in Poland▶ VMware background ▶ Certification junky▶ 30 IT Certificates▶ All GCP Certificates▶ VCDX DCV/CMA▶ Google Cloud Developer Community leader Bydgoszcz▶ AWS UG Community leader Łódź▶ vBrownBags contributor

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▶ 8 years of experience with infrastructure▶ 5 years of experience with automation▶ Little experience with Big Data and ML▶ Knowledge public cloud

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Starting point

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▶ Coursera ▶ Linux Academy▶ Youtube▶ Google docs▶ Qwiklabs▶ Free Tier▶ Google Next ’18

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My resources

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▶ Month per exam (80 - 120 h)▶ Private time needed

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Timelines

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▶ Set your priority▶ Install Coursera on your tablet/phone▶ Install Self-control▶ Speed up the playback▶ Wake up early ▶ Ask your manager for support ▶ Ask your family for support

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How do I get all this time?

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How do you get 10 years of experience in 5 years?

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▶ Think like a devloper▶ Think about immutable infrastructure▶ DevOps and SRE▶ Processing of Big Data▶ Getting prediction of ML

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Change your mindset

GCP Certifications

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What exams are there?

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Demonstrate your ability to deployapplications, monitor operations, and maintain cloud projects on Google CloudPlatform.

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Cloud Engineer

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Cloud Architect

Demonstrate your proficiency to design, build and manage solutionson Google Cloud Platform.

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Data Engineer

Demonstrate your proficiency to design and build data processing systems and createmachine learning models on Google CloudPlatform.

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Cloud Developer

Demonstrate your ability to build and deployscalable and highly available applications on Google Cloud Platform.

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Tips

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What is the process?

▶ Finish Coursera/Linux Academy▶ Do Qwiklabs▶ Book exam ▶ Attend the exam– 2 hours exam – Single or multiple choice– Split screen – Can mark question for review

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▶ Look for keywords▶ Read the question carefully!▶ Leave the most difficult question for the end▶ Aim to finish all questions in max 1h▶ Review all the question in remaining 1h

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General tips

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▶ Qwiklabs▶ Challenges▶ Troubleshooting

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Labs

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▶ gcloud▶ gsutil▶ bq

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CLI

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▶ Print them out!▶ Highlight keyword▶ Read the couple of times

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Scenarios

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▶ Containers = Kubernetes▶ Cloud Native = containers▶ Portability = containers▶ Batch and stream jobs = DataFlow▶ Hadoop and Spark = DataProc▶ IoT storage = BigTable

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Keywords/phrases

Key topics

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▶ IAM▶ Networking▶ Compute options▶ Stackdriver▶ Basic Big Data▶ Console▶ Configuration

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Cloud Engineer

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▶ IAM▶ Cloud Storage options▶ Compute options▶ Stackdriver (logs, monitoring etc.)▶ Basic networking▶ Basic Big Data▶ Billing▶ Moving data

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Cloud Architect

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▶ Big Query ▶ SQL queries▶ Advanced SQL Queries▶ IAM is a big part of the exam▶ Theory of machine learning▶ Speed up learning process▶ Where to store data▶ How to import data▶ DataFlow▶ Troubleshooting import of data

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Data Engineer

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▶ Storage options

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Storage options

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Data pipelines

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DataFlow vs DataProc

Machine learning

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AI adventures

AI Adventures

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Neural Networks

Neural networks

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▶ Tensorflow playground

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Tensorflow

Test your knowledge

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▶ Google official practice tests▶ Linux Academy tests▶ Questions do not appear in the real exam!

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Practice tests

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References

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References

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▶ https://cloud.google.com/certification/▶ https://cloud.google.com/certification/cloud-architect▶ https://cloud.google.com/solutions/▶ Google Next '18 channel

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Basic docs

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▶ Cloud Solutions Architecture Reference▶ Stackdriver Trace | Stackdriver Trace Documentation | Google Cloud▶ Disaster Recovery Planning Guide | Architectures | Google Cloud▶ Creating Groups of Managed Instances | Compute Engine Documentation | Google Cloud▶ Setting Up Authentication for Server to Server Production Applications | Authentication | Google Cloud▶ Cluster Autoscaler | Kubernetes Engine | Google Cloud▶ Best Practices for Migrating Virtual Machines to Compute Engine | Solutions | Google Cloud▶ Running Startup Scripts | Compute Engine Documentation | Google Cloud▶ Running Shutdown Scripts | Compute Engine Documentation | Google Cloud▶ Using Firewall Rules | VPC | Google Cloud▶ Cloud Bigtable Schema Design for Time Series Data | Cloud Bigtable Documentation | Google Cloud▶ PCI DSS - Compliance | Google Cloud▶ A GCP flowchart a day – Google Cloud Platform - Community – Medium▶ gcloud | Cloud SDK | Google Cloud▶ Designing a Connected Vehicle Platform on Cloud IoT Core | Solutions | Google Cloud▶ Service Accounts | Compute Engine Documentation | Google Cloud▶ Replication Options | Cloud SQL for MySQL | Google Cloud▶ Certification FAQs | Google Cloud Certifications | Google Cloud▶ Choosing a Load Balancer | Load Balancing | Google Cloud▶ GCP products described in 4 words or less – Google Cloud Platform - Community – Medium▶ Choosing the right compute option in GCP: a decision tree | Google Cloud Blog▶ Best Practices for Enterprise Organizations | Documentation | Google Cloud▶ Cloud VPN and other Interconnect Types | Cloud VPN | Google Cloud▶ The five phases of migrating to Google Cloud Platform | Google Cloud Blog▶ Understanding Service Accounts | Cloud Identity and Access Management Documentation | Google Cloud▶ Cloud Build Documentation | Cloud Build | Google Cloud▶ Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) | Virtual Private Cloud | Google Cloud▶ Live Migration | Compute Engine Documentation | Google Cloud▶ Migrating workloads to different machine types | Kubernetes Engine Tutorials | Google Cloud

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GCP Cloud Architect – must read

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