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Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer

Prepare for the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer certification with hands-on coverage of BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Bigtable, Spanner, Vertex AI, and Cloud Composer. Build production-grade data pipelines, architect storage solutions for scale, and master data governance using Dataplex — all aligned to the official GCP PDE exam domains.

4.80/5.0
13 hours
2 enrolled
Updated May 2026
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By James Chen

What You'll Learn

Explain BigQuery's Dremel-based distributed query architecture and columnar storage model
Identify the correct GCP storage service for OLTP, analytics, time-series, and globally consistent workloads
Build streaming and batch data pipelines using Apache Beam on Cloud Dataflow with Pub/Sub as the message layer
Apply BigQuery ML to train, evaluate, and deploy machine learning models using SQL
Automate data workflows using Cloud Composer DAGs and implement idempotent, retry-safe pipeline patterns
Evaluate data quality, lineage, and governance policies using Dataplex Universal Catalog across distributed data assets

Prerequisites

  • Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP basics)
  • SQL proficiency including window functions and aggregate queries
  • Familiarity with Python for scripting data pipelines
  • Basic understanding of distributed systems concepts (partitioning, replication, consistency)
  • Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer certification or equivalent practical experience

About the Instructor

J

James Chen

Expert instructor with hands-on industry experience in Cloud.

Included in paid plans

LevelAdvanced
Duration13 hours
Lessons
Students2
Rating4.80 / 5.0
Cert targetGCP PDE

This course includes

  • Hands-on practice labs
  • AI-powered explanations
  • Progress tracking
  • Certificate of completion
  • Lifetime access
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