associate-cloud-engineer.md

Associate Cloud Engineer

About the exam

Official Link:	https://cloud.google.com/certification/cloud-engineer
Experience:	Intermediate
Length:	2 hours
Questions:	~50 (not a fixed number, but typically around 50+ questions)
Registration fee:	$125 (plus tax where applicable). There is also a discount for those from countries with lower purchasing power parity.
Exam format:	Multiple choice and multiple select, taken in person at a test center or online proctored exam.
Recommended experience:	6 months+ hands-on experience with GCP.
Official Practice Exam:	https://cloud.google.com/certification/practice-exam/cloud-engineer

Posts

Published	Title/Link	Author
2025/09	GCP ACE: Complete Review and Study Tips	Kittipat.Po
2025/09	Google Cloud Digital Leader Exam Guide	Himanshu Sangshetti
2024/03	How To Pass The GCP Associate Cloud Engineer’s Certificate Exam (Again)	Vivek Naskar
2023/12	My Experience of GCP ACE - Lab Based Certification Exam	Shivnath Sharma
2023/05	The Path to Certification: How I Prepared and Passed the Associate Cloud Engineer Exam	Tim Webster
2022/08	How I Prepared to Take the ACEngineer certification	Mariana Carvalho
2022/08	GCP Associate Cloud Engineer Notes	Ervin Szilagyi
2022/06	GCP ACE RoadMap & Resources	Shubham Chaurasia
2022/02	How did I ace Google Cloud ACE in 2022?	Prathmesh Patil
2022/01	Tips For Getting the GCP ACE Certification	Roger Rustad, Jr.
2021/06	Google Associate Cloud Engineer notes	Simone Guardati
2021/05	How to become GCP Certified ACE?	Ramesh Rajini
2021/05	How to prepare for GCP ACE	Abhishek sharma
2021/02	How I prepared for the GCP ACE Exam	Luca Cavallin
2021/01	A Developer’s Guide For Passing Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Exam	Vivek Naskar
2020/10	How to Ace The ACE-GCP	Jacob Luna
2020/09	How I prepared for GCP ACE Exam	Rakesh Vardan
2020/07	From ALC to ACE	Mercy Markus
2020/03	How I Passed the GCP ACE	Charles J
2019/12	How to plan and clear Google Cloud Associate Cloud Enginner Certificate	amrit_3327
2019/11	How to Ace the Certification	Blake Rogers
2019/05	Notes from my Associate Cloud Engineer — Section 2	Fahed Dorgaa
2019/04	Notes from my Associate Cloud Engineer — Section 1	Fahed Dorgaa
2019/03	Google Cloud Certification : Associate Cloud Engineer	Raj
2019/03	Google Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE) Certification Exam: Our Tips for Success	mobilise.cloud
2018/12	How I Cleared 3 Google Cloud Certifications in 3 Weeks	Deepak Verma
2018/11	Writing and Passing the Google Cloud Associate Engineer Certification	Sathish VJ
2018/08	Associate Cloud Engineer Certification Exam Overview- Things to do	Avinash Kumar
2018/05	Associate Cloud Engineer — Study Guide	João Vitor Guimarães
	Path to Associate Cloud Engineer	Google
	Guide to GCP And Certification	Wilson Mar

Practice Exams / Tests

Published On	Title/Link	Author
Udemy	Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Practice Tests	Dan Sullivan
Udemy	Google Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Practice Exams	Jon Bonzo
Whizlabs	Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer

Books

Published	Title/Link	Publisher	Authors
	Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Study Guide		Dan Sullivan
	Google Cloud Platform Cookbook		Legorie Rajan PS
	Google Cloud Platform in Action		JJ Geewax

Videos / Sessions

Published	Title/Link	Publisher	Authors
	The Certified Q&A - Associate Cloud Engineer Playlist	AwesomeGCP	Sathish VJ
	Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Course - Pass the Exam!	freeCodeCamp.org	Antoni Tzavelas

Online Trainings

Site	Title/Link	Instructor
Coursera	Preparing for the Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Exam
Coursera	Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
Coursera	Architecting with Google Cloud Platform Specialization
Coursera	Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation
Coursera	Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services
Coursera	Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation
Coursera	Introduction to Cloud Identity
Udemy	Google Cloud Platform Associate Cloud Engineer Bootcamp
Linux Academy	Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer
Udemy	Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer
acloud.guru	Google Certified Associate Cloud Engineer 2019	Mattias Andersson
training.antonit.com	Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer	Antoni Tzavelas
Udemy	Google Cloud Certification - Associate Cloud Engineer	in28minutes

Qwiklabs Links

Title/Link
GCP Essentials
Cloud Engineering
Ensure Access & Identity in Google Cloud
Set up and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud
Baseline: Infrastructure
Perform Foundational Infrastructure Tasks in Google Cloud
Exploring APIs
Using the Cloud SDK Command Line