A zone that contains data that is considered to be ready for broader
consumption and analytics workloads. Curated structured data stored in
Cloud Storage must conform to certain file formats (parquet, avro and
orc) and organized in a hive-compatible directory layout.
Raw
A zone that contains data that needs further processing before it is
considered generally ready for consumption and analytics workloads.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-07 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe page provides reference documentation for the \u003ccode\u003eZone.Types.Type\u003c/code\u003e enum within the Google Cloud Dataplex v1 API.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe latest available version of the API is 3.6.0, but this page is focused on version 2.12.0 which includes older versions available for review.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eZone.Types.Type\u003c/code\u003e enum defines three zone types: \u003ccode\u003eCurated\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eRaw\u003c/code\u003e, and \u003ccode\u003eUnspecified\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003eCurated\u003c/code\u003e zones are for data ready for consumption and analytics, \u003ccode\u003eRaw\u003c/code\u003e zones are for data needing further processing, and \u003ccode\u003eUnspecified\u003c/code\u003e means the zone type is not defined.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,[]]
