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Google Professional Data Engineer Exam - Topic 1 Question 32 Discussion

Actual exam question for Google's Professional Data Engineer exam
Question #: 32
Topic #: 1
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You have a petabyte of analytics data and need to design a storage and processing platform for it. You must be able to perform data warehouse-style analytics on the data in Google Cloud and expose the dataset as files for batch analysis tools in other cloud providers. What should you do?

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Agustin
4 months ago
Wait, can BigQuery really handle a petabyte efficiently?
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Eladia
4 months ago
80/20 ratio for warm/active data? Seems a bit off.
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Edmond
4 months ago
Storing in both BigQuery and Cloud Storage sounds smart!
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Chanel
4 months ago
I think Cloud Bigtable is better for this use case.
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Alita
5 months ago
BigQuery is great for analytics!
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Edison
5 months ago
I recall that storing data in both BigQuery and Cloud Storage could be a good strategy, especially for accessing it from other cloud providers.
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Veda
5 months ago
I’m a bit confused about the difference between Cloud Bigtable and BigQuery for this scenario. I thought Bigtable was more for real-time analytics?
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Abel
5 months ago
I remember we discussed how BigQuery is great for analytics, but I'm not sure if it can handle the entire petabyte efficiently.
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Aliza
5 months ago
I think we practiced a similar question where we had to balance storage and processing. I feel like Cloud Storage might be important here for batch analysis.
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Larue
5 months ago
Based on the question, I think the best format would be MP3. It's a common audio file type that's widely supported.
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Gary
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by this question. Manually creating an 'Incident Report' seems like a lot of extra work, so I'm going to rule out option B. I'm leaning towards either A or C, but I'll need to review the details of each approach to decide which one is the best fit.
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