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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Advanced

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Google Cloud feature

ODBC and JDBC drivers

Topic in 1 exam domain

Drivers that enable existing tooling and infrastructure to connect to BigQuery using standard ODBC or JDBC connections.

Where this appears on the exam

1 objective in 1 of 5 domains

Domain 4
Preparing and using data for analysis
~15% of exam
1. 4.1Preparing data for visualization

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Last updated October 15, 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

Google Cloud feature

ODBC and JDBC drivers

Topic in 1 exam domain

Drivers that enable existing tooling and infrastructure to connect to BigQuery using standard ODBC or JDBC connections.

Where this appears on the exam

1 objective in 1 of 5 domains

Domain 4
Preparing and using data for analysis
~15% of exam
1. 4.1Preparing data for visualization

How learners score on this topic

Last updated October 15, 2026

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