The document outlines the key details and steps necessary to pass Google certification exams, emphasizing the importance of gaining industry recognition and validating technical expertise. It includes information on exam costs, format, registration process, study plans, and tips for success, focusing on hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform. Additionally, it describes retake policies, passing scores, and resources for exam preparation.

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Jirayut Nimsaeng (Dear)
CEO/Founder Opsta
GDG Cloud Bangkok Meetup @ Skooldio
September 27, 2019

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● Jirayut Nimsaeng (Dear)
● Interested in Cloud and Open Source
● Agile Practitioner with DevOps Driven
● CEO and Founder Opsta
#whoami

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Why you should take Google Certified
• Gain industry recognition
• Validate your technical expertise
• Take your career to the next level

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Overall
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Facts (September 27, 2019)
• Price: $125 for Associate Certifications
• Price: $200 for Professional Certifications
• Length: 2 hours
• Languages: English, [Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, ...]
• Exam format: Multiple choice and multiple select (only few)
• Where: taken in person at a test center
• Age: 18+ only
• Exam policy: offline, no mobile phone

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Facts (September 27, 2019)
• Retake: payment everytime you retake
• 1st time: wait for 14 days
• 2nd time: wait for 60 days
• 3rd time: wait for 1 year
• Reschedule: must before 3 days and you get charged a rescheduling fee
• Recertify: every 2 years
• Result: know immediately after submitted. email confirm around 7-10 days
• Passing score: confidential

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How to register for exam (1)
• Create or login account at
https://webassessor.com/wa.do?page=publicHome&branding=GOOGLECLOUD
• Register for an exam
• Choose Google Cloud Certification Exams you want

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• Choose the Testing Centers
How to register for exam (2)

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• Choose the date and time. Usually you can choose from 1 week ahead
How to register for exam (3)

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• Pay with your credit card
How to register for exam (4)

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HOW TO

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Difference
Focus on hands-on Have both design
and hands-on

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Read Exam Guide

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Remember and understand sample case studies

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Remember and understand sample case studies

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Study Plan (1)
• If you have time (please)
• You will have multiple courses to complete
• If you put 2-3 hours per day you will finished
in 1-2 months for each program
https://www.coursera.org/search?indices%5Bprod_all_products%5D%5BrefinementList%5D%5Bpartners%5D%5B0%5D=Google%20Cloud&indices%5Bprod_all_products%5D%5BrefinementList%5D%5BentityTypeDescription%5D%5B0%5D=Certificates&indices%5Bpro
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Study Plan (2)
• https://google.qwiklabs.com
• If you want to quickly hands-on
• Choose the quest that related to
certification exam
• Each quest will have multiple labs

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Study Plan (3)
• Try the real things

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Practice Exam
• You should finished within 45 minutes
• Usually questions are very long

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TIPS

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GCP Overview
• IAM & Billing
• Compute
• Network, Firewall & Load Balancer
• GKE
• Cloud Storage
• App Engine
• Cloud Function
• Database & Big Data
• Machine Learning & AI
• Stackdriver
• Cloud Marketplace
• Cloud Deployment Manager

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• https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/overview
IAM

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Compute

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Data

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Cloud Storage

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Network

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Load Balancer

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Some tips
• Skip if you stuck more than 2 minutes
• Mostly question is about applying not memorize
• You need at least 6 months experience on GCP real world usage
• Google document is the best deep drive explanation
• But don’t deep drive too much because you will out of examination

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After Exam

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After exam

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Credential Holder Directory
https://googlecloudcertified.credential.net

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