Google Cloud Database Engineer (Professional) ® 2026
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Quick Answer: The GCP Cloud Database Engineer (Professional) exam has 50-60 questions, a 120 minutes time limit, a Pass / Fail passing score, and costs $200 USD. It covers four official sections: Design innovative, scalable, and highly available cloud database solutions (~32%); Manage a solution that can span multiple database technologies (~25%); Migrate data solutions (~23%); and Deploy scalable and highly available databases in Google Cloud (~20%). ExamCert has 500–1,000+ free practice questions, a full study guide, and a money-back guarantee.
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The Google Cloud Professional Cloud Database Engineer validates the ability to design, deploy, manage, migrate, and troubleshoot databases on Google Cloud. The two-hour, 50-60 question exam spans four domains — design, manage, migrate, and deploy — across the full Google Cloud database portfolio.
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GCP Cloud Database Engineer (Professional) Exam Domains
50-60 questions in 120 minutes. Passing score: Pass / Fail. Exam fee: $200 USD. Format: Multiple choice & multiple select (online-proctored or onsite). Google says the exam will soon be updated to reflect recent branding changes (no date given), so check product names against the official exam guide.
Design innovative, scalable, and highly available cloud database solutions
Capacity planning, HA/DR tradeoffs, security and connectivity design, and selecting the right Google Cloud database products.
Manage a solution that can span multiple database technologies
Access and IAM, monitoring, backup and recovery (RTO/RPO/PITR), cost and performance tuning, and task automation.
Migrate data solutions
Migration and replication strategies (zero/near-zero downtime, fallback, DDL/DML conversion) and migration tooling.
Deploy scalable and highly available databases in Google Cloud
Provisioning HA databases, DR testing, multi-regional replication, read replicas, and automated provisioning.
Why GCP Cloud Database Engineer?
The Google Cloud Professional Cloud Database Engineer validates the ability to design, deploy, manage, migrate, and troubleshoot databases on Google Cloud. A respected Google Cloud credential for Cloud Database Engineer, Database Administrator, Cloud Database Architect.
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Who Is the GCP Cloud Database Engineer Exam For?
Target Audience
For experienced database professionals who design, create, manage, and troubleshoot Google Cloud databases backing applications — DBAs and database architects translating requirements into scalable, resilient solutions on Cloud SQL, AlloyDB, Spanner, Bigtable, and Firestore.
Recommended Prerequisites
- •No formal prerequisites
- •Recommended: 5+ years overall database and IT experience
- •Recommended: 2+ years hands-on with Google Cloud databases
Official Exam Details
Format: Multiple choice & multiple select (online-proctored or onsite)
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