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Google Professional Data Engineer Actual Exam Questions

307 Questions120 Minutes70% Passing Score▣ Updated: Sep 2026

Question 216 of 307

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Your startup has a web application that currently serves customers out of a single region in Asia. You are targeting funding that will allow your startup to serve customers globally. Your current goal is to optimize for cost, and your post-funding goal is to optimize for global presence and performance. You must use a native JDBC driver. What should you do?
AUse Cloud Spanner to configure a single region instance initially, and then configure multi-region Cloud Spanner instances after securing funding.
BUse a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL highly available instance first, and Bigtable with US, Europe, and Asia replication after securing funding.
CUse a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL zonal instance first, and Bigtable with US, Europe, and Asia after securing funding.
DUse a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL zonal instance first, and Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL with highly available configuration after securing funding.
Correct Answer: A

Use Cloud Spanner to configure a single region instance initially, and then configure multi-region Cloud Spanner instances after securing funding.

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