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PROFESSIONAL-DATA-ENGINEER · Question #351

Your organization's data assets are stored in BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and a PostgreSQL instance running on Compute Engine. Because there are multiple domains and diverse teams using the data, teams in your

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Submitted by dimitri_ru· Mar 30, 2026Designing data processing systems

Question

Your organization's data assets are stored in BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and a PostgreSQL instance running on Compute Engine. Because there are multiple domains and diverse teams using the data, teams in your organization are unable to discover existing data assets. You need to design a solution to improve data discoverability while keeping development and configuration efforts to a minimum. What should you do?

Options

  • AUse Data Catalog to automatically catalog BigQuery datasets. Use Data Catalog APIs to manually catalog Pub/Sub topics and PostgreSQL tables.
  • BUse Data Catalog to automatically catalog BigQuery datasets and Pub/Sub topics. Use Data Catalog APIs to manually catalog PostgreSQL tables.
  • CUse Data Catalog to automatically catalog BigQuery datasets and Pub/Sub topics. Use custom connectors to manually catalog PostgreSQL tables.
  • DUse customer connectors to manually catalog BigQuery datasets, Pub/Sub topics, and PostgreSQL tables.

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#Data Catalog#data discoverability#metadata management#multi-source cataloging
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