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Quick Answer: The GCP DevOps Engineer (PCDE) exam has 50-60 questions, a 2 hours time limit, a Pass / Fail (not published) passing score, and costs $200 USD. It covers Bootstrapping a Google Cloud Organization, Building & Implementing CI/CD Pipelines, Applying Site Reliability Engineering, Implementing Service Monitoring. ExamCert has 1000+ free practice questions, a full study guide, and a money-back guarantee.
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The Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer covers running reliable services on Google Cloud: bootstrapping an organisation with IaC, building CI/CD pipelines with Cloud Build and progressive delivery, applying SRE practice around SLOs and error budgets, service monitoring and tracing, and performance and cost optimisation.
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GCP DevOps Engineer (PCDE) Exam Domains
50-60 questions in 2 hours. Passing score: Pass / Fail (not published). Exam fee: $200 USD. Format: Multiple choice & multiple select (online-proctored or onsite).
Bootstrapping a Google Cloud Organization
Designing the resource hierarchy and IAM for DevOps, managing infrastructure as code with Terraform, and setting up projects, networking and CI/CD tooling.
Building & Implementing CI/CD Pipelines
Cloud Build and Artifact Registry, deployment strategies including blue-green and canary, GKE and Cloud Run rollouts, and secure supply-chain practices.
Applying Site Reliability Engineering
SLIs, SLOs and error budgets, toil reduction, blameless postmortems, and balancing reliability against release velocity.
Implementing Service Monitoring
Cloud Monitoring and Logging, dashboards and alerting policies, distributed tracing with Cloud Trace, and profiling.
Optimizing Service Performance
Troubleshooting latency and capacity issues, autoscaling strategy, cost optimisation, and incident response and escalation.
Why GCP DevOps Engineer?
The Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer covers running reliable services on Google Cloud: bootstrapping an organisation with IaC, building CI/CD pipelines with Cloud Build and progressive delivery, applying SRE practice around SLOs and error budgets, service monitoring and tracing, and performance and cost optimisation.. A respected Google Cloud credential for DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Engineer.
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Target Audience
For DevOps and SRE practitioners running services on Google Cloud — building pipelines, defining SLOs and error budgets, instrumenting monitoring, and handling incidents and performance work.
Recommended Prerequisites
- •No prerequisites required
- •Recommended: 3+ years industry experience with 1+ year managing Google Cloud solutions
- •Comfort with Terraform, containers and CI/CD tooling
Official Exam Details
Format: Multiple choice & multiple select (online-proctored or onsite)
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