GCP-ADP Data Preparation And Ingestion Practice Question

Which service should you use to ingest streaming data from mobile devices?

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Correct answer & explanation

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Pub/Sub

Pub/Sub is the globally available, scalable message queue perfect for mobile ingestion.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

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Cloud Storage
Why it's wrong here
GCS is for file storage, not stream ingestion.
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BigQuery
Why it's wrong here
BigQuery is for analytics, not ingestion.
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Pub/Sub
Why this is correct
Pub/Sub handles high-scale streaming ingestion.
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Cloud SQL
Why it's wrong here
SQL databases are not suitable for high-frequency mobile ingest.

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