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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Prepare and test your skills

Google Cloud feature

on-demand reservation

Topic in 1 exam domain

A Compute Engine reservation provisioned immediately at the time of request if capacity is currently available.

Where this appears on the exam

1 objective in 1 of 5 domains

Domain 5
Maintaining and automating data workloads
~18% of exam
1. 5.1Optimizing resources
  - Ensuring that enough resources are available for business-critical data processes

How learners score on this topic

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

on-demand reservation

Topic in 1 exam domain

A Compute Engine reservation provisioned immediately at the time of request if capacity is currently available.

Where this appears on the exam

1 objective in 1 of 5 domains

Domain 5
Maintaining and automating data workloads
~18% of exam
1. 5.1Optimizing resources
  - Ensuring that enough resources are available for business-critical data processes

How learners score on this topic

Last updated October 15, 2026

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