DEA-C01 Domain 3: Data Operations and Support

Which service should you use to track data lineage across pipelines?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Glue Schema Registry for Kafka/Kinesis
  2. b. Glue job bookmarks, CloudWatch alarms, and Step Functions
  3. c. AWS Glue Data Catalog lineage or third-party
  4. d. Sort keys, distribution keys, and RA3 sizing

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Lineage supports impact analysis.

Correct answer(s): c. AWS Glue Data Catalog lineage or third-party

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

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