{"id":90,"slug":"bigquery","name":"BigQuery","short_description":"BigQuery is a serverless (cloud) data warehouse with built-in machine learning, geospatial analysis, BI, and other capabilities.","url":"https://github.com/topics/bigquery","github_count":3334,"created_by":null,"logo_url":"https://explore-feed.github.com/topics/bigquery/bigquery.png","released":"May 19, 2010","wikipedia_url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BigQuery/","related_topics":["cloud-computing"],"aliases":["bq"],"github_url":"https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/bigquery-utils/","content":"\u003cp\u003eGoogle BigQuery enables companies to handle large amounts of data without having to manage infrastructure. Google’s \u003ca href=\"https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/introduction/\"\u003edocumentation\u003c/a\u003e describes it as a « serverless architecture (that) lets you use SQL queries to answer your organization’s biggest questions with zero infrastructure management. BigQuery’s scalable, distributed analysis engine lets you query terabytes in seconds and petabytes in minutes. » Its client libraries allow the use of widely known languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and Go. Federated queries are also supported, making it flexible to read data from external sources.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e📖 A highly rated canonical \u003ca href=\"https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/google-bigquery-the/9781492044451/\"\u003ebook\u003c/a\u003e on it is « Google BigQuery: The Definitive Guide », a comprehensive reference. \nAnother enriching read on the subject is the inside story told in the \u003ca href=\"https://towardsdatascience.com/bigquery-the-unlikely-birth-of-a-cloud-juggernaut-b5ad476525b7\"\u003earticle\u003c/a\u003e by the founding product manager of BigQuery celebrating its 10th anniversary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","created_at":"2024-07-29T13:32:24.806Z","updated_at":"2026-06-16T00:03:31.745Z","topic_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/topics/bigquery","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/topics/bigquery","projects_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects?keyword=bigquery","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/lists?topic=bigquery"}