Pass the Exam. Master the Platform. Lead the Future of AI on Google Cloud.
Book Description
Certification Is the Beginning. Production-Ready AI Expertise Is the Real Goal.
The Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer certification is one of the most sought-after credentials in AI and data engineering. Ultimate Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer Exam Guide provides a structured, end-to-end preparation path from foundational GCP and ML concepts through advanced production architectures, using the Vertex AI platform as the central thread throughout.
You will explore the complete machine learning lifecycle covering data ingestion, distributed training, model deployment and monitoring using Vertex AI Pipelines, BigQuery ML, and Dataflow. The book addresses fine-tuning foundation models, implementing Retrieval Augmented Generation(RAG) for generative AI applications, and scaling custom training using GPUs as well as distributed strategies, grounding every concept in industry-aligned case studies and practical implementation scenarios.
What you will learn
● Design and orchestrate end-to-end MLOps pipelines using Vertex AI for production AI delivery.
● Scale custom model training using distributed strategies, GPUs, and cloud-native infrastructure.
● Implement Responsible AI practices covering fairness, bias mitigation, and model explainability.
● Deploy machine learning models to online endpoints, batch pipelines, and edge devices.
● Solve real-world data engineering challenges using BigQuery ML, Dataflow, and Vertex AI Pipelines.
● Apply proven exam strategies to pass the Google Professional ML Engineer certification with confidence.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to GCP and ML
2. Data Engineering and Preparation for Machine Learning
3. Prototyping, Experimentation, and Collaboration
4. Vertex AI Custom Model Training and Scaling
5. Leveraging Pre-Built Models, AutoML, and Low-Code AI Solutions
6. Specialized Machine Learning Techniques and Responsible AI
7. Model Deployment, Serving, and Scaling
8. MLOps: Automating and Orchestrating Machine Learning Pipelines
9. Model Monitoring, Maintenance, and Governance
10. Practice Questions and Mock Exams
11. Exam Strategies and Tips
Index
