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How to get GCP Professional Cloud Architect

Professional · GCP

The GCP Professional Cloud Architect exam tests your ability to design enterprise-grade solutions on Google Cloud. Apply compute, networking, security, and cost optimization in real GCP environments.

~10 weeks 20 hands-on labs

About the exam

Professional Cloud Architect · 60 questions · 120 minutes · ~70% passing score

What topics are covered?

Cloud Solution Design

  • Architecture framework and best practices
  • Microservices design
  • Hybrid and multi-cloud

Compute & Storage

  • GKE cluster design
  • Cloud Storage classes
  • Spanner and BigQuery

Networking

  • VPC and Shared VPC
  • Cloud Load Balancing
  • Cloud CDN and Armor

Security

  • IAM and Resource Hierarchy
  • Customer-managed encryption
  • VPC Service Controls

Operations

  • Cloud Monitoring & Logging
  • Cloud Deployment Manager
  • Cost management tools

How to prepare with Cloudpuz

Prepare for GCP Professional Cloud Architect with 20 hands-on labs, realistic mock exams and a step-by-step path. Learn by doing and pass on the first try.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification for?

GCP Professional Cloud Architect: The GCP Professional Cloud Architect exam tests your ability to design enterprise-grade solutions on Google Cloud. Apply compute, networking, security, and cost optimization in real GCP environments. This Professional certification is verified proof of skill for job applications and promotions.

What is the GCP Professional Cloud Architect exam like?

Professional Cloud Architect · 60 questions · 120 minutes · ~70% passing score

How long does prep take?

With Cloudpuz's hands-on content, about 10 weeks and 20 hands-on labs.

Which topics are covered?

Cloud Solution Design, Compute & Storage, Networking, Security, Operations.

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