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Analysts need to run SQL over Amazon S3 data without copying the source bytes into Google Cloud. Which BigQuery capability supports this?

2Question 2

An engineer plans to migrate a Hive metastore workload onto Dataproc Serverless to remove cluster management overhead. Which limitation blocks that plan?

3Question 3

Nightly Apache Hive batch reports run on a Dataproc cluster and tolerate worker interruption because retries restart the affected stage. The team must cut cluster cost without rewriting the Hive jobs. Which adjustment fits the constraints?

4Question 4

Financial services engineers operate Apache Airflow DAGs on self-managed infrastructure and want to migrate the operator catalog, Python DAG files, and sensor primitives to a managed service on Google Cloud without rewriting the DAGs. Which service fits the migration?

5Question 5

Reviewing a Cloud Composer artifact for the first time, an engineer sees a file that defines a task graph, retry policy, and start date for a recurring run. Which description matches the structure of the artifact?

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