AI engineering glossary · Data engineering
What is bigQuery?
BigQuery: Google Cloud's serverless data warehouse, where users run SQL over very large tables without managing servers. It stores data in a columnar form and charges by data scanned or reserved capacity.
BigQuery: an example
An analyst runs a SQL query over billions of rows of app events in seconds without provisioning any machines.
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Where you learn it
BigQuery is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.