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Submitted by jian89· Mar 30, 2026Designing data processing systems

Question

Your infrastructure team has set up an interconnect link between Google Cloud and the on-premises network. You are designing a high-throughput streaming pipeline to ingest data in streaming from an Apache Kafka cluster hosted on- premises. You want to store the data in BigQuery, with as minimal latency as possible. What should you do?

Options

  • ASetup a Kafka Connect bridge between Kafka and Pub/Sub. Use a Google-provided Dataflow template to read the data from Pub/Sub, and write the data to
  • BUse a proxy host in the VPC in Google Cloud connecting to Kafka. Write a Dataflow pipeline, read data from the proxy host, and write the data to BigQuery.
  • CUse Dataflow, write a pipeline that reads the data from Kafka, and writes the data to BigQuery.
  • DSetup a Kafka Connect bridge between Kafka and Pub/Sub. Write a Dataflow pipeline, read the data from Pub/Sub, and write the data to BigQuery.

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#Streaming ingestion#Dataflow#Kafka#BigQuery
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