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You want to use Google Stackdriver Logging to monitor Google BigQuery usage. You need an instant notification to be sent to your monitoring tool when new data is appended to a certain table using an i
The correct answer is D. Using the Stackdriver API, create a project sink with advanced log filter to export to Pub/Sub, and subscribe to the topic from your monitoring tool.. Explanation/Reference: A and B are wrong since don't notify anything to the monitoring tool. C has no filter on what will be notified. We want only some tables.
Submitted by yuriko_h· Mar 30, 2026Building and operationalizing data processing systems
Question
You want to use Google Stackdriver Logging to monitor Google BigQuery usage. You need an instant notification to be sent to your monitoring tool when new data is appended to a certain table using an insert job, but you do not want to receive notifications for other tables. What should you do?
Options
- AMake a call to the Stackdriver API to list all logs, and apply an advanced filter.
- BIn the Stackdriver logging admin interface, and enable a log sink export to BigQuery.
- CIn the Stackdriver logging admin interface, enable a log sink export to Google Cloud Pub/Sub, and subscribe to the topic from your monitoring tool.
- DUsing the Stackdriver API, create a project sink with advanced log filter to export to Pub/Sub, and subscribe to the topic from your monitoring tool.
How the community answered
(45 responses)- A2% (1)
- B4% (2)
- C9% (4)
- D84% (38)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference: A and B are wrong since don't notify anything to the monitoring tool. C has no filter on what will be notified. We want only some tables.
Topics
#Cloud Logging#log sink#Pub/Sub#BigQuery monitoring
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