Google Cloud BigQuery
A serverless, highly scalable, and cost-effective multi-cloud data warehouse designed for business agility.
Overview
BigQuery is a serverless and cost-effective enterprise data warehouse that works across clouds and scales with your data. It allows you to analyze all your data by creating a logical data warehouse over data stored in object storage and other data sources.
✨ Key Features
- Serverless architecture
- Real-time analytics with BigQuery Omni
- Built-in machine learning with BigQuery ML
- Geospatial analysis with BigQuery GIS
- Federated queries to external sources
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Serverless architecture
- Integrated machine learning capabilities
- Performance at scale
Unique Value: Enables extremely fast SQL queries against petabytes of data using a serverless architecture, with built-in machine learning.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Large-scale data warehousing and analytics for enterprises across various industries.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small-scale data analysis that can be handled by a traditional database.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more serverless and integrated ML experience compared to some competitors.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 90-day free trial
Free tier: 10 GB of storage and up to 1 TB of queries per month.
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