Professional Data Engineer

Build and operate the data processing systems behind analytics and ML on Google Cloud, including BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub, and track your readiness for the Professional Data Engineer exam.

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cloud migration project

Topic in 1 exam domain

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Also called: migration project

The major organizational effort that drives the migration of workloads to Google Cloud.

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1 subdomain in 1 of 5 domains

Domain 1
Designing data processing systems
~22% of exam
1. 1.4Designing data migrations
  - Analyzing current stakeholder needs, users, processes, and technologies, and creating a plan to get to desired state

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Last updated October 21, 2026

Professional Data Engineer

Build and operate the data processing systems behind analytics and ML on Google Cloud, including BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub, and track your readiness for the Professional Data Engineer exam.

Advanced

Prepare and test your skills

Advanced

Prepare and test your skills

Concept

cloud migration project

Topic in 1 exam domain

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Also called: migration project

The major organizational effort that drives the migration of workloads to Google Cloud.

Where this appears on the exam

1 subdomain in 1 of 5 domains

Domain 1
Designing data processing systems
~22% of exam
1. 1.4Designing data migrations
  - Analyzing current stakeholder needs, users, processes, and technologies, and creating a plan to get to desired state

How learners score on this topic

Last updated October 21, 2026

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