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Your company processes high volumes of IoT data that are time-stamped. The total data volume can be several petabytes. The data needs to be written and changed at a high speed. You want to use the…

The correct answer is C. is correct because Cloud Bigtable is the most performant storage option to work with IoT and. or timestamp-based queries. ingestion and collection. time series data. Cloud Bigtable Schema Design for Time Series Data: https://cloud.google.com/bigtable/docs/schema-design-time-series

Submitted by thandi_sa· Mar 30, 2026Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture

Question

Your company processes high volumes of IoT data that are time-stamped. The total data volume can be several petabytes. The data needs to be written and changed at a high speed. You want to use the most performant storage option for your data. Which product should you use?

Options

  • Ais not correct because Cloud Datastore is not the most performant product for frequent writes
  • Bis not correct because Cloud Storage is designed for object storage not for this type of data
  • Cis correct because Cloud Bigtable is the most performant storage option to work with IoT and
  • Dis not correct because although it can store the data, BigQuery is very slow at changing data.

How the community answered

(16 responses)
  • C
    94% (15)
  • D
    6% (1)

Explanation

or timestamp-based queries. ingestion and collection. time series data. Cloud Bigtable Schema Design for Time Series Data: https://cloud.google.com/bigtable/docs/schema-design-time-series

Topics

#Cloud Bigtable#IoT time-series data#high-throughput writes#storage selection

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