DEA-C01 Domain 3: Data Operations and Support

A company needs to backfill historical partitions idempotently. Which option meets the requirement with the LEAST implementation effort? backfill historical partitions idempotently.

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Hive-style partitions (year/month/day)
  2. b. Glue Data Quality rules
  3. c. Glue workflows with job bookmarks
  4. d. AWS Glue Data Catalog lineage or third-party

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Bookmarks prevent reprocessing unchanged data.

Correct answer(s): c. Glue workflows with job bookmarks

Exam domain: Domain 3: Data Operations and Support (22% weight on the official guide).

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