Why This Cheat Sheet Matters for PCD
This cheat sheet covers the most important Cloud Development concepts tested on the PCD (Cloud Developer) certification exam. It contains 1 sections with 6 key points. Use this as a quick-reference guide during your final review sessions.
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Key Concepts
- Cloud Build: managed CI/CD service. Uses cloudbuild.yaml.
- Artifact Registry: stores container images and language packages.
- Cloud Run: serverless containers, request-based autoscaling.
- Pub/Sub: async messaging (at-least-once delivery).
- Cloud Tasks: managed task queues with rate limiting and retries.
- Memorystore: managed Redis/Memcached for caching.
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Google Cloud Service Quick Reference
GCP organises services around Compute (GCE, GKE, Cloud Run, App Engine, Cloud Functions), Storage (Cloud Storage, Persistent Disk, Filestore), Databases (Cloud SQL, Spanner, Firestore, Bigtable, BigQuery), and Networking (VPC, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud CDN, Cloud Interconnect). Knowing which service fits each use case is essential for passing GCP exams.