Free Google Cloud Architect Actual Exam Questions - Question 2 Discussion

Question No. 2
A real-time analytics system uses Pub/Sub to ingest clickstream data. They need to
perform complex aggregations and windowing operations on this data with
millisecond latency, and the resulting insights must be streamed to an operational
dashboard. Which service is the most suitable for the stream processing
component?
Select one option, then reveal solution.
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Luke T.
2026-02-20

C - Dataflow handles real-time windowing and aggregations way better than others.

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David M.
2026-02-14

Maybe C here, since Dataflow is designed for real-time stream processing with low latency and supports complex windowing and aggregations better than the others.

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Zain U.
2026-01-29

D - Cloud Shell keeps everything ready and synced, no manual installs needed.

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Zain U.
2026-01-27

Maybe B, since it centralizes gcloud setup on one instance you can SSH into anywhere.

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Zain U.
2026-01-26

Not C, updating on each workstation still means manual work every time.

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Luke M.
2026-01-23

D—Cloud Shell always has the latest gcloud ready, no setup needed.

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Naveed I.
2026-01-20

B/D? Installing everywhere sounds like a pain, and auto-update on each workstation could be messy. Using Cloud Shell (D) is neat since it’s always consistent and accessible from anywhere. B could work but feels more complex. Definitely skip A-it just avoids manual install but doesn't solve syncing across devices.

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