A foundational introduction to Google Cloud core technologies to help you ace the exam and prepare for a brand-new career
In Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader Study Guide, Google AI Leader, Jon Flynn, delivers an easy-to-follow and authoritative guide to succeeding on the Cloud Digital Leader Exam and on your first day as a Google Cloud professional. In the book, you’ll find all the material you need to prepare for this valuable exam, as well as the info that you’ll require to collaborate with Google Cloud professionals at your job, whether you’re in a business, finance, sales, or marketing role.
You’ll learn to articulate the capabilities of Google Cloud core products and services and how they might benefit your organization, as well as explain common business use cases of various cloud solutions. The book includes:
- Efficient and effective learning strategies for every objective on the Cloud Digital Leader exam, including digital transformation, data innovation, infrastructure and application modernization, security, and operations
- Job-ready techniques to help you hit the ground running on your first day in your new career as a Google Cloud professional
- Complimentary access to the online Sybex learning environment, complete with a pre-book assessment quiz, online test bank and practice test, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary
The perfect resource for anyone preparing for the foundational Cloud Digital Leader exam, Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Study Guide is the ideal book for anyone who collaborates with Google Cloud professionals and those preparing for a new career using Google Cloud core technologies.
Table of Contents:
Introduction xxiii
Assessment Test xxxiv
Chapter 1 Navigating the Cloud Landscape: Core Concepts and Google Cloud Foundations 1
Chapter 2 Data-Driven Decisions: Transforming Data with Google Cloud 31
Chapter 3 AI at Your Fingertips: Innovating with Google Cloud AI 47
Chapter 4 Modernizing Your Infrastructure: Building Scalable Applications 63
Chapter 5 Securing Your Cloud Environment: Trust and Security with Google Cloud 75
Chapter 6 Financial Governance and Operational Excellence: Mastering Cloud Economics and Operations 87
Chapter 7 Preparation Strategy: Mastering the Cloud Digital Leader Exam 107
Chapter 8 Beyond Certification: Building Your Cloud Career 119
Chapter 9 Summary and Quick Reference 127
Appendix Answers to the Review Questions 141
Index 151
About the Author :
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
JON FLYNN is Head of AI Sales at Google where he leads an AI sales team that focuses on go-to-market (GTM) strategies and digital transformation in finance, construction, tech, media, telecom, gaming, retail, and other industries. He’s an expert in content production, distribution, storytelling, and global entertainment.