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The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer

By : Dr. Logan Song
Book Image

The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer

By: Dr. Logan Song

Overview of this book

The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer is a comprehensive guide to mastering cloud computing concepts by building a broad and deep cloud knowledge base, developing hands-on cloud skills, and achieving professional cloud certifications. Even if you’re a beginner with a basic understanding of computer hardware and software, this book serves as the means to transition into a cloud computing career. Starting with the Amazon cloud, you’ll explore the fundamental AWS cloud services, then progress to advanced AWS cloud services in the domains of data, machine learning, and security. Next, you’ll build proficiency in Microsoft Azure Cloud and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) by examining the common attributes of the three clouds while distinguishing their unique features. You’ll further enhance your skills through practical experience on these platforms with real-life cloud project implementations. Finally, you’ll find expert guidance on cloud certifications and career development. By the end of this cloud computing book, you’ll have become a cloud-savvy professional well-versed in AWS, Azure, and GCP, ready to pursue cloud certifications to validate your skills.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
1
Part 1: Learning about the Amazon Cloud
9
Part 2:Comprehending GCP Cloud Services
14
Part 3:Mastering Azure Cloud Services
19
Part 4:Developing a Successful Cloud Career

Cloud certification exam practice questions

While we cannot cover all the certification exam questions, we have chosen the following certifications:

  • Google Cloud Digital Leader
  • Google Cloud Associate Engineer
  • Google Cloud Professional Security Engineer
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Data Analytics
  • Microsoft Azure AI Foundations
  • Microsoft Azure AI Engineer

For each of the preceding certifications, we have listed some practice questions, answers, and analytics. For each question in the following sections, please fully understand what it is asking and, out of all the answers provided, why the right answer is right, and the wrong answers are wrong, and make sure you comprehend the analytics of each question.

Google Cloud Digital Leader certification

  1. A data science team is designing a Google Cloud service to serve a company’s customers worldwide as soon as possible. However, some data is required to be in a specific geographic area. Which...