Which actions are associated with edge profiles? (Select two.)

Question

Options

• ASupporting low-latency personalization.
• BStreaming data directly to destinations.
• CEnabling real-time profile updates at central hubs.
• DStoring data locally for regional compliance.

• A
  76% (29)
• B
  16% (6)
• C
  8% (3)

Explanation

Edge profiles are distributed copies of profile data stored geographically close to users at edge nodes, which directly enables low-latency personalization (A) - decisions like content targeting or offers are made at the edge rather than routing back to a central data center, shaving critical milliseconds. They also support regional data storage (D), allowing organizations to keep profile data within specific geographic boundaries to satisfy data residency and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR mandating EU data stay in the EU).

B is wrong because streaming data to destinations describes event forwarding or data pipeline functionality, not a characteristic of edge profiles themselves. C is wrong because "central hubs" contradicts the entire premise of edge architecture - edge profiles exist precisely to avoid centralized processing; real-time updates at a central hub describes a core/hub profile, not an edge profile.

Memory tip: Think of "edge" as two things - speed (low latency = fast personalization near the user) and location (data stays in place = regional compliance). If an answer mentions "central" or "streaming out," it's describing something else entirely.

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