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Professional Cloud Database Engineer
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Professional Cloud Database Engineer

Design, migrate, and run scalable, highly available databases on Google Cloud across relational and NoSQL services, and track your readiness for the Professional Cloud Database Engineer exam.

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data residency

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data residency · Concept
Data residency · Feature
data residency · Feature
Data residency · Concept
Data Residency · Feature · Model Armor feature

Also called: AI/ML data location, data residency controls, data residency for ML processing, DRZ, DRZs

A property describing where data is stored at rest, allowing data to be kept within a specified geographical boundary.

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6 objectives in 3 of 4 domains

Domain 1
Design innovative, scalable, and highly available cloud database solutions
~32% of exam
1. 1.2Evaluate database high availability and disaster recovery options given the requirements
  - Evaluate tradeoffs between multi-regional, regional, and zonal database deployment strategies
2. 1.4Evaluate appropriate database solutions on Google Cloud
Domain 2
Manage a solution that can span multiple database technologies
~25% of exam
1. 2.3Design database backup and recovery solutions
  - Given requirements, recommend backup and recovery options (automatic scheduled backups)
Domain 4
Deploy scalable and highly available databases in Google Cloud
~20% of exam
1. 4.1Apply concepts to implement scalable and highly available databases in Google Cloud.
  - Deploy and scale read replicas

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VPC Service ControlsService

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data residency works with VPC Service Controls From the official documentation: “To use VPC Service Controls with data residency at rest, you must use the following regional endpoint: `CONTROL_PLANE_LOCATION-apigee.googleapis.com`”

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Last updated October 19, 2026

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