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Google Professional-Cloud-Developer Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Build and test applications | - Manage development environments
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| Manage application performance monitoring | - Monitor and troubleshoot applications
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| Design scalable, available, and reliable cloud-native applications | - Design highly performant applications and APIs
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| Deploy applications | - Deploy applications to Google Cloud
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| Integrate applications with Google Cloud services | - Integrate with data and storage services
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Professional-Cloud-Developer Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most
The Google Certified Professional - Cloud Developer (exam code Professional-Cloud-Developer) is the exam you pass to earn the Cloud Developer certification, a credential at the Professional level. It is also connected with related credentials such as Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect, Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer, Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer. If you are mapping out a certification path with Google, this exam is a milestone worth planning around.
The Professional-Cloud-Developer exam includes 50-60 questions, and you have 120 minutes to complete them. With that many questions on the clock, pacing is part of the challenge: divide your time into rough blocks as you go, and flag the items that stall you so you can circle back at the end instead of burning minutes on a single question. A week or two before your exam date, sit at least one full timed session in the ExamTorrent test engine under the same time limit, so the pace feels familiar rather than frantic on the day.
No formal prerequisites. Recommended experience: 3+ years of industry experience including 1+ years designing and managing solutions using Google Cloud.
Eligibility rules can be adjusted by Google over time, so before you register, confirm the current requirements on the official exam page: view the official Professional-Cloud-Developer exam information.
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The official Google Certified Professional - Cloud Developer outline divides the exam content into 5 main domains. The first three are:
- Integrate applications with Google Cloud services
- Manage application performance monitoring
- Design scalable, available, and reliable cloud-native applications
That is only the headline view — scroll back up to the Exam Topics section on this page for the complete domain-by-domain breakdown before you plan your study schedule.
Google Certified Professional - Cloud Developer Sample Questions:
You recently deployed your application in Google Kubernetes Engine, and now need to release a new version of your application. You need the ability to instantly roll back to the previous version in case there are issues with the new version. Which deployment model should you use?
- A. Perform a canary deployment, and test your new application periodically after the new version is deployed.
- B. Perform a blue/green deployment, and test your new application after the deployment is.
complete. - C. Perform a rolling deployment, and test your new application after the deployment is complete.
- D. Perform A/B testing, and test your application periodically after the new tests are implemented.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Your team develops services that run on Google Cloud. You need to build a data processing service and will use Cloud Functions. The data to be processed by the function is sensitive. You need to ensure that invocations can only happen from authorized services and follow Google- recommended best practices for securing functions. What should you do?
- A. Create an OAuth 2.0 client ID for your calling service in the same project as the function you want to secure. Use those credentials to invoke the function.
- B. Enable Identity-Aware Proxy in your project. Secure function access using its permissions.
- C. Create a service account with the Cloud Functions Viewer role. Use that service account to invoke the function.
- D. Create a service account with the Cloud Functions Invoker role. Use that service account to invoke the function.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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You need to copy directory local-scripts and all of its contents from your local workstation to a Compute Engine virtual machine instance.
Which command should you use?
- A. gsutil cp --project "my-gcp-project" -r ~/local-scripts/ gcp-instance- name:~/server-scripts/ --zone
"us-east1-b" - B. gcloud compute mv --project "my-gcp-project" --recurse ~/local-scripts/ gcp- instance- name:~/server-scripts/ --zone "us-east1-b"
- C. gsutil cp --project "my-gcp-project" -R ~/local-scripts/ gcp-instance- name:~/server-scripts/ --zone
"us-east1-b" - D. gcloud compute scp --project "my-gcp-project" --recurse ~/local-scripts/ gcp-instance- name:~/server-scripts/ --zone "us-east1-b"
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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You work for a web development team at a small startup. Your team is developing a Node.js application using Google Cloud services, including Cloud Storage and Cloud Build. The team uses a Git repository for version control. Your manager calls you over the weekend and instructs you to make an emergency update to one of the company's websites, and you're the only developer available. You need to access Google Cloud to make the update, but you don't have your work laptop. You are not allowed to store source code locally on a non-corporate computer.
How should you set up your developer environment?
- A. Use Cloud Shell and the built-in code editor for development. Send your source code updates as pull requests.
- B. Use a text editor and the Git command line to send your source code updates as pull requests from a public computer.
- C. Use a Cloud Storage bucket to store the source code that you need to edit. Mount the bucket to a public computer as a drive, and use a code editor to update the code. Turn on versioning for the bucket, and point it to the team's Git repository.
- D. Use a text editor and the Git command line to send your source code updates as pull requests from a virtual machine running on a public computer.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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You recently developed a web application to transfer log data to a Cloud Storage bucket daily.
Authenticated users will regularly review logs from the prior two weeks for critical events. After that, logs will be reviewed once annually by an external auditor. Data must be stored for a period of no less than 7 years. You want to propose a storage solution that meets these requirements and minimizes costs. What should you do? (Choose two.)
- A. Run a scheduled job to set the storage class to Coldline for objects older than 14 days.
- B. Use the Bucket Lock feature to set the retention policy on the data.
- C. Create a JSON Web Token (JWT) for users needing access to the Coldline storage buckets.
- D. Create a lifecycle management policy to set the storage class to Nearline for objects older than
14 days. - E. Create a lifecycle management policy to set the storage class to Coldline for objects older than 14 days.
Correct Answer: B,E 🗳️
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