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# Architecture Diagram

### Collibra DQ Architecture

![CDQ architectural concept diagram depicting the flow from the control plane to the compute plane to the data plane](https://4121921244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWCrP7Albs8DfJjIQxUxw%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-8207fc561d056118d071b1c2b75b1c635c67b98a%2Fdq-architectural-concept-diagram.png?alt=media)

### Collibra DQ Hadoop Deployment Diagram

![Collibra DQ High-Level Diagram](https://4121921244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWCrP7Albs8DfJjIQxUxw%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-30b4379cf043e70e507096296513c04b8b5b4d4d%2Fdq-hadoop-deployment-architecture-diagram.png?alt=media)

### Collibra DQ Kubernetes Deployment Diagram

![Collibra DQ Kubernetes Diagram](https://4121921244-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWCrP7Albs8DfJjIQxUxw%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-a30d42bc9f13efb74b2f68b02a2f3154a4421a22%2Fdq-kubernetes-deployment-architecture-diagram.png?alt=media)

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For Kubernetes deployments of Collibra DQ should use Auto Scaling and Spot instances to further increase efficiency and reduce cost.
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