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Designing and planning a cloud solution architecturemedium

For this question, refer to the TerramEarth case study. You need to implement a reliable, scalable GCP solution for the data warehouse for your company,
TerramEarth.
Considering the TerramEarth business and technical requirements, what should you do?

Replace the existing data warehouse with BigQuery. Use table partitioning.

Replace the existing data warehouse with a Compute Engine instance with 96 CPUs.

Replace the existing data warehouse with BigQuery. Use federated data sources.

Replace the existing data warehouse with a Compute Engine instance with 96 CPUs. Add an additional Compute Engine preemptible instance with 32 CPUs.

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Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture24%

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Managing and provisioning a solution infrastructure15%

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Designing for security and compliance18%

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Analyzing and optimizing technical and business processes18%

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Managing implementation11%

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Replace the existing data warehouse with BigQuery. Use table partitioning.

Replace the existing data warehouse with a Compute Engine instance with 96 CPUs.

Replace the existing data warehouse with BigQuery. Use federated data sources.

Replace the existing data warehouse with a Compute Engine instance with 96 CPUs. Add an additional Compute Engine preemptible instance with 32 CPUs.

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TerramEarth needs a managed, petabyte-scale analytics warehouse for high-volume sensor data; BigQuery is the appropriate GCP service, and time-based table partitioning improves query performance and cost control for large time-series datasets.

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Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture101 q

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Managing and provisioning a solution infrastructure47 q

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Designing for security and compliance75 q

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Analyzing and optimizing technical and business processes37 q

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Managing implementation21 q

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Ensuring solution and operations reliability50 q

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