PDE Designing data processing systems

A platform team must batch and stream with Apache Beam (variant 2). Which option aligns with Google best practices?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. FTP
  2. b. Cloud Composer (managed Airflow)
  3. c. Cloud Dataflow
  4. d. PDE exam guide

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Dataflow runs Beam pipelines serverlessly.

Correct answer(s): c. Cloud Dataflow

Exam domain: Designing data processing systems (30% weight on the official guide).

Official documentation & study links

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