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Google PCA Practice Question: Managing Implementation and Ensuring Solution and Operations Reliability
You need to create a Cloud Logging sink that exports logs to a BigQuery dataset for long-term analysis. Which destination type should you specify?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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BigQuery
BigQuery is a supported sink destination. Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and custom HTTP endpoints are also supported, but for analysis in BigQuery, you specify BigQuery as the destination.
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
Cloud Storage can be a sink but not for direct BigQuery analysis.
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BigQuery
Why this is correct
BigQuery is a sink destination for logs.
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Pub/Sub
Why it's wrong here
Pub/Sub streams logs but does not directly load into BigQuery.
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Custom HTTP endpoint
Why it's wrong here
Custom endpoints are for third-party systems.
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Introduction to Google Cloud Platform
Key term
Cloud storage
Cloud storage is a service that lets you save data on remote servers accessed over the internet instead of on your computer's hard drive.
Key term
Pub/Sub
Pub/Sub is a messaging pattern where publishers send messages without knowing who receives them, and subscribers receive only the messages they care about.
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