Data-Engineer-Associate Practice Questions
AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate (DEA-C01)
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A data engineer is building a new data pipeline that stores metadata in an Amazon DynamoDB table. The data engineer must ensure that all items that are older than a specified age are removed from the DynamoDB table daily.
Which solution will meet this requirement with the LEAST configuration effort?
A company is planning to upgrade its Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) General Purpose SSD storage from gp2 to gp3. The company wants to prevent any interruptions in its Amazon EC2 instances that will cause data loss during the migration to the upgraded storage.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A data engineer needs to optimize the performance of a data pipeline that handles retail orders. Data about the orders is ingested daily into an Amazon S3 bucket.
The data engineer runs queries once each week to extract metrics from the orders data based on the order date for multiple date ranges. The data engineer needs an optimization solution that ensures the query performance will not degrade when the volume of data increases.
A company receives .csv files that contain physical address data. The data is in columns that have the following names: Door_No, Street_Name, City, and Zip_Code. The company wants to create a single column to store these values in the following format:

Which solution will meet this requirement with the LEAST coding effort?
A financial company wants to use Amazon Athena to run on-demand SQL queries on a petabyte-scale dataset to support a business intelligence (BI) application. An AWS Glue job that runs during non-business hours updates the dataset once every day. The BI application has a standard data refresh frequency of 1 hour to comply with company policies.
A data engineer wants to cost optimize the company ' s use of Amazon Athena without adding any additional infrastructure costs.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A company needs a solution to store and query product data that has variable attributes. The solution must support unpredictable and high-volume queries with single-digit millisecond latency, even during sudden traffic spikes. The solution must retrieve items by a primary identifier named Product I
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The solution must allow flexible queries by secondary attributes named Category and Brand.Which solution will meet these requirements?
A data engineer is using an AWS Glue ETL job to remove outdated customer records from a table that contains customer account information. The data engineer is using the following SQL command:
MERGE INTO accounts t USING monthly_accounts_update s
ON t.customer = s.customer
WHEN MATCHED THEN DELETE
What will happen when the data engineer runs the SQL command?
A company processes a CSV file that contains millions of transaction records every day. The file is stored in Amazon S3. Each transaction must be validated before updating a database. The company needs a solution that will process the data in parallel. The solution must use error handling that stops the entire process if more than 15% of the records fail validation.
Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?
A company is building a data lake for a new analytics team. The company is using Amazon S3 for storage and Amazon Athena for query analysis. All data that is in Amazon S3 is in Apache Parquet format.
The company is running a new Oracle database as a source system in the company ' s data center. The company has 70 tables in the Oracle database. All the tables have primary keys. Data can occasionally change in the source system. The company wants to ingest the tables every day into the data lake.
Which solution will meet this requirement with the LEAST effort?
A company needs to generate a one-time performance report by joining data that is stored in Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon RDS, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon S3. The company wants to avoid unnecessary data movement and to minimize query execution time.
Which solution will meet these requirements?
