Google Professional Cloud Architect

What you'll be able to do

• Design a GCP architecture against a stated business requirement
• Answer the case-study questions from knowledge of the scenario
• Choose between GKE, Cloud Run, App Engine and Compute Engine on merit
• Meet compliance and reliability targets without over-building

Modules

1. 01
   Platform foundationsProjects, folders, org policy, IAM, service accounts, billing structure and quotas
2. 02
   NetworkingVPC design, shared VPC, load balancing tiers, Cloud NAT, interconnect and peering
3. 03
   Compute choicesCompute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, App Engine — cost, operational burden and lock-in compared
4. 04
   Storage and databasesCloud Storage classes, Cloud SQL, Spanner, Bigtable, Firestore, choosing on access pattern
5. 05
   Data and messagingBigQuery, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, pipeline design and cost control at volume
6. 06
   Security and complianceLeast privilege, VPC Service Controls, KMS, audit logging, regulated-workload patterns
7. 07
   Reliability and operationsSRE practice, SLOs, Cloud Monitoring, DR patterns, capacity and cost review
8. 08
   Case studies and exam techniqueThe published case studies worked through in full, then timed practice sets