Why you need and how you can become certified as Google Professional Cloud Architect?

A little about myself...

  • 20+ years industry experience 
  • Ph.D. (Software Project Management)
  • Professional Google Cloud Architect
  • Developer:.Net/Java/Python/JavaScript/
    TypeScript/Angular/DevOps...
  • Startuper (SlimCard...)
  • Community leader & speaker
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  • IT Entrepreneur
  • IT Journalist
  • Teacher/Trainer/Mentor/Educator
  • Education Architect

Why you need?

Server Room

Colocation
(expectations)

Colocation
(reality)

DataCenter

Google Cloud

Google Network

Google Data Centers

Google Edge PoPs

Google Edge Nodes

Regions

Zones

Network

GCP Resources

  • global:
    disk images, disk snapshots, networks
  • regional:
    static external IP
  • zonal:
    Ms, types, disks

GCP Storage Options

Cloud Storage Options

Choosing Storage Options

Computing Options

GCP Hosting Options

Typical Web Solution Architecture

Exam

General Exam Overview

  • $200 for one attempt
  • 2 hours
  • 50 questions
  • no labs
  • no passcore - pass/fail
  • sample case studies

Start from the end

Typical Question

Typical Question

Resources

Official Exam Guide

Coursera Specialization

Qwiklabs

LinuxAcademy.com

GCP Trial + Free Tier

Sample Case Studies

Official Docs

Time

  • 6-8 weeks, minimum 10 hours per week
  • Better each day than once a week
  • Better in the morning than in the evening
  • Need to plan in your schedule

Learning the smart way

Triune Brain Theory

Immersive learning

Stages of competence

Stages of competence

Dunning-Kruger Effect

Spaced Repetition Learning

Linear Learning

Non-Linear Learning

Thank
you!

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