Exam Associate-Data-Practitioner Topic 1 Question 10 Discussion
Actual exam question for Google's Associate-Data-Practitioner exam
Question #: 10
Topic #: 1
Question #: 10
Topic #: 1
You work for a gaming company that collects real-time player activity data. This data is streamed into Pub
/Sub and needs to be processed and loaded into BigQuery for analysis. The processing involves filtering, enriching, and aggregating the data before loading it into partitioned BigQuery tables. Youneed to design a pipeline that ensures low latency and high throughput while following a Google-recommended approach.
What should you do?
/Sub and needs to be processed and loaded into BigQuery for analysis. The processing involves filtering, enriching, and aggregating the data before loading it into partitioned BigQuery tables. Youneed to design a pipeline that ensures low latency and high throughput while following a Google-recommended approach.
What should you do?
Suggested Answer: C Vote an answer
Comprehensive and Detailed in Depth Explanation:
Why C is correct:Dataflow is the recommended service for real-time stream processing on Google Cloud.
It provides scalable and reliable processing with low latency and high throughput.
Dataflow's streaming API is optimized for Pub/Sub integration and BigQuery streaming inserts.
Why other options are incorrect:A: Cloud Composer is for batch orchestration, not real-time streaming.
B: Dataproc and Spark streaming are more complex and not as efficient as Dataflow for this task.
D: Cloud Run functions are for stateless, event-driven applications, not continuous stream processing.
Why C is correct:Dataflow is the recommended service for real-time stream processing on Google Cloud.
It provides scalable and reliable processing with low latency and high throughput.
Dataflow's streaming API is optimized for Pub/Sub integration and BigQuery streaming inserts.
Why other options are incorrect:A: Cloud Composer is for batch orchestration, not real-time streaming.
B: Dataproc and Spark streaming are more complex and not as efficient as Dataflow for this task.
D: Cloud Run functions are for stateless, event-driven applications, not continuous stream processing.
by Jenny at Jan 08, 2026, 10:09 AM
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