New Year Sale 2026! Hurry Up, Grab the Special Discount - Save 25% - Ends In 00:00:00 Coupon code: SAVE25
Welcome to Pass4Success

- Free Preparation Discussions

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate Exam - Topic 1 Question 17 Discussion

Actual exam question for Databricks's Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate exam
Question #: 17
Topic #: 1
[All Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate Questions]

A Delta Live Table pipeline includes two datasets defined using STREAMING LIVE TABLE. Three datasets are defined against Delta Lake table sources using LIVE TABLE.

The table is configured to run in Development mode using the Continuous Pipeline Mode.

Assuming previously unprocessed data exists and all definitions are valid, what is the expected outcome after clicking Start to update the pipeline?

Show Suggested Answer Hide Answer

Contribute your Thoughts:

0/2000 characters
Cyndy
3 months ago
I’m leaning towards E, sounds like a solid option for testing.
upvoted 0 times
...
Moira
3 months ago
I disagree, C sounds wrong. Resources should be used continuously.
upvoted 0 times
...
Christiane
3 months ago
Wait, so the compute resources just stay on? That seems odd.
upvoted 0 times
...
Gerri
4 months ago
Definitely B! Makes the most sense for continuous mode.
upvoted 0 times
...
Eva
4 months ago
I think the pipeline will keep running and updating at intervals.
upvoted 0 times
...
Eileen
4 months ago
I feel like the datasets should update continuously until we manually stop the pipeline, which makes me lean towards option B.
upvoted 0 times
...
Cordelia
4 months ago
I'm a bit confused about whether the compute resources will persist or not. I thought they would shut down after the updates.
upvoted 0 times
...
Cora
4 months ago
I remember a practice question where the pipeline continued to run in Continuous Mode, so I feel like option E might be correct.
upvoted 0 times
...
Adolph
5 months ago
I think the pipeline will keep running and update the datasets at intervals, but I'm not sure if it will persist the resources or shut them down.
upvoted 0 times
...
Lonna
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the compute resources part. Does that mean the pipeline will keep running and using resources even after the initial update? Or will it shut down and free up the resources? I need to re-read that part carefully.
upvoted 0 times
...
Noble
5 months ago
I think the key here is the Continuous Pipeline Mode. That should mean the datasets will be updated repeatedly, not just a single time. And since the question mentions previously unprocessed data, I'm leaning towards option B or E.
upvoted 0 times
...
Carmela
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. The pipeline is running in Continuous mode, so I'm guessing the datasets will be updated at set intervals rather than just once. But I'm not sure if the pipeline will shut down or persist after the initial update.
upvoted 0 times
...
Ira
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the details about the pipeline configuration and how that affects the expected outcome.
upvoted 0 times
...
Truman
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. The pipeline is set to run continuously, so the datasets will be updated at regular intervals. And since it's in Development mode, the compute resources will persist even after the initial update, allowing for additional testing. I'm going with option E.
upvoted 0 times
...
Tamar
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. The key things I need to focus on are the characteristics of the EPN, like how it's structured and what it's used for. I think if I can recall those core concepts, I should be able to pick the right answers.
upvoted 0 times
...
Garry
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. The question is asking about an ISO/IEC 20000 requirement related to the service management plan. I think the key is to focus on the plan itself and what it must include, rather than other details. I'll go with B.
upvoted 0 times
...
Nadine
10 months ago
Okay, let's see here... Continuous Pipeline Mode, huh? Sounds like a workout regime for data engineers. I'm sure the right answer is in here somewhere!
upvoted 0 times
Rolland
8 months ago
E) All datasets will be updated at set intervals until the pipeline is shut down. The compute resources will persist to allow for additional testing.
upvoted 0 times
...
Lashaun
9 months ago
B) All datasets will be updated at set intervals until the pipeline is shut down. The compute resources will persist until the pipeline is shut down.
upvoted 0 times
...
Pete
9 months ago
A) All datasets will be updated once and the pipeline will shut down. The compute resources will be terminated.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Melodie
10 months ago
I'm going with option B. Seems like the most logical choice given the info provided. Though I do wonder if the compute resources will ever turn into self-aware AI and stage a rebellion. Just a random thought.
upvoted 0 times
Lourdes
9 months ago
I agree, option B seems like the most likely scenario based on the information provided. Let's hope the compute resources don't rebel!
upvoted 0 times
...
Miles
9 months ago
Haha, that's a funny thought about the compute resources becoming self-aware. But yeah, option B seems like the most logical outcome.
upvoted 0 times
...
Malcom
9 months ago
I think option B is the best choice here. It makes sense with the setup of the pipeline.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Therese
10 months ago
Wait, so the pipeline is in Development mode, but the data is 'previously unprocessed'? That's kind of a head-scratcher.
upvoted 0 times
Walton
8 months ago
D) All datasets will be updated once and the pipeline will shut down. The compute resources will persist to allow for additional testing.
upvoted 0 times
...
Aretha
8 months ago
It's a bit confusing, but I think it means the data will be updated periodically in Development mode.
upvoted 0 times
...
Mitsue
10 months ago
B) All datasets will be updated at set intervals until the pipeline is shut down. The compute resources will persist until the pipeline is shut down.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Ling
10 months ago
Hmm, looks like a tricky one. I'll have to think this through carefully.
upvoted 0 times
...
Omer
10 months ago
Hmm, that's interesting. I can see why you would think that. But I still think it's B because the compute resources will persist until the pipeline is shut down.
upvoted 0 times
...
Jani
10 months ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is D. The datasets will be updated once and the pipeline will shut down.
upvoted 0 times
...
Omer
10 months ago
I think the answer is B. The datasets will be updated at set intervals until the pipeline is shut down.
upvoted 0 times
...
Vanna
10 months ago
Hmm, that's an interesting point. I can see why you think that. Let's wait and see what others think.
upvoted 0 times
...
Ernest
10 months ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is D. The datasets will be updated once and the pipeline will shut down.
upvoted 0 times
...
Vanna
11 months ago
I think the answer is B. The datasets will be updated at set intervals until the pipeline is shut down.
upvoted 0 times
...

Save Cancel