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dataset.inventory_vm sample records: You have an inventory of VM data stored in the BigQuery table. You want to prepare the data for regular reporting in the most cost-effective way. You need to exclu

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Submitted by miguelv· Mar 30, 2026Building and operationalizing data processing systems

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dataset.inventory_vm sample records: You have an inventory of VM data stored in the BigQuery table. You want to prepare the data for regular reporting in the most cost-effective way. You need to exclude VM rows with fewer than 8 vCPU in your report. What should you do?

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Options

  • ACreate the bucket with the Autoclass storage class feature.
  • BCreate an Object Lifecycle Management policy to modify the storage class for data older than 30 days to nearline, 90 days to coldline, and 365 days to archive
  • CCreate an Object Lifecycle Management policy to modify the storage class for data older than 30 days to coldline, 90 days to nearline, and 365 days to archive
  • DCreate an Object Lifecycle Management policy to modify the storage class for data older than 30 days to nearline, 45 days to coldline, and 60 days to archive

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#BigQuery reporting#data filtering#cost optimization#vCPU filtering
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