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In this course, you learn about data engineering on Google Cloud, the roles and responsibilities of data engineers, and how those map to offerings provided by Google Cloud. You also learn about ways to address data engineering challenges.
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What You'll Learn

  • Explain the role of a data engineer.
  • Understand the differences between a data source and a data sink.
  • Explain the different types of data formats.
  • Explain the storage solution options on Google Cloud.
  • Learn about the metadata management options on Google Cloud.
  • Understand how to share datasets with ease using Analytics Hub.
  • Understand how to load data into BigQuery using the Google Cloud console or the gcloud CLI.
  • Explain the baseline Google Cloud data replication and migration architecture.
  • Understand the options and use cases for the gcloud command-line tool.
  • Explain the functionality and use cases for Storage Transfer Service.
  • Explain the functionality and use cases for Transfer Appliance.
  • Understand the features and deployment of Datastream.
  • Explain the baseline extract and load architecture diagram.
  • Understand the options of the bq command-line tool.
  • Explain the functionality and use cases for BigQuery Data Transfer Service.
  • Explain the functionality and use cases for BigLake as a non-extract-load pattern.
  • Explain the baseline extract, load, and transform architecture diagram.
  • Understand a common ELT pipeline on Google Cloud.
  • Learn about BigQuery’s SQL scripting and scheduling capabilities.
  • Explain the functionality and use cases for Dataform.
  • Explain the baseline extract, transform, and load architecture diagram.
  • Learn about the GUI tools on Google Cloud used for ETL data pipelines.
  • Explain batch data processing using Dataproc.
  • Learn how to use Dataproc Serverless for Spark for ETL.
  • Explain streaming data processing options.
  • Explain the role Bigtable plays in data pipelines.
  • Explain the automation patterns and options available for pipelines.
  • Learn about Cloud Scheduler and Workflows.
  • Learn about Cloud Composer.
  • Learn about Cloud Run functions.
  • Explain the functionality and automation use cases for Eventarc.

Who Should Attend

  • Data engineers
  • Database administrators
  • System administrators
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Prerequisites

  • Prior Google Cloud experience at the fundamental level using Cloud Shell and accessing products from the Google Cloud console.
  • Basic proficiency with a common query language such as SQL.
  • Experience with data modeling and ETL (extract, transform, load) activities.
  • Experience developing applications using a common programming language such as Python.

Learning Journey

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Module 01     Data Engineering Tasks and Components
Topics

  • The role of a data engineer
  • Data sources versus data sinks
  • Data formats
  • Storage solution options on Google Cloud
  • Metadata management options on Google Cloud
  • Sharing datasets using Analytics Hub

Module 02     Data Replication and Migration
Topics

  • Replication and migration architecture
  • The gcloud command-line tool
  • Moving datasets
  • Datastream

Module 03     The Extract and Load Data Pipeline Pattern
Topics

  • Extract and load architecture
  • The bq command-line tool

Module 04     The Extract, Load, and Transform Data Pipeline Pattern
Topics

  • Extract, load, and transform (ELT) architecture
  • SQL scripting and scheduling with BigQuery
  • Dataform

Module 05     The Extract, Transform, and Load Data Pipeline Pattern
Topics

  • Extract, transform, and load (ETL) architecture
  • Google Cloud GUI tools for ETL data pipelines
  • Batch data processing using Dataproc
  • Streaming data processing options
  • Bigtable and data pipelines

Module 06     Automation Techniques
Topics

  • Automation patterns and options for pipelines
  • Cloud Scheduler and Workflows
  • Cloud Composer
  • Cloud Run Functions
  • Eventarc

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certified?

    Google Cloud certifications validate your expertise in cloud technologies and your proficiency in using Google Cloud Platform's vast array of services.

    These certifications are recognized globally and highly sought after by employers, as they demonstrate your ability to design, develop, and manage scalable and secure cloud solutions on GCP.

    Google Cloud-certified professionals are in high demand, opening doors to new career opportunities and higher earning potential.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Google Cloud offers a variety of certification exams across different levels (Foundational, Associate, and Professional) covering various job roles and specializations.

    The exams typically consist of multiple-choice and multiple-select questions, as well as scenario-based questions that assess your ability to apply your knowledge in real-world situations.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Google Cloud from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certification valid for?

    Most Google Cloud certifications, including Professional-level certifications, are valid for two years from the date of passing the exam.

    The Cloud Digital Leader and Associate Cloud Engineer certifications are valid for three years from the date of passing the exam.

    To maintain your certification, you will need to recertify by passing the latest version of the same exam or an equivalent higher-level certification exam before your current certification expires.

    You will receive a notification from Google Cloud prior to your certification's expiration date.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Google Cloud from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 24 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

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    - Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.

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    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

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