Two designs were proposed. Design A would batch and stream with Apache Beam. Design B would orchestrate batch pipelines. The team must pick the approach aligned with vendor best practices. Which choice is correct?
Multiple choice — select one answer
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Dataflow runs Beam pipelines serverlessly. Compare with Cloud Composer (managed Airflow): Composer schedules complex workflows.
Correct answer(s): b. Cloud Dataflow
Exam domain: Designing data processing systems (30% weight on the official guide).
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