December 2017
Beginner to intermediate
264 pages
5h 38m
English
Content preview from Learning Google BigQuery
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Summary
Today's data analysts require a number of data types and techniques for preparing data for use. BigQuery provides both an extensive set of data types to deal with any and all structured datasets. This, coupled with a full set of functions for extraction, transformation, and loading, makes BigQuery an attractive database management system for any analyst looking to harness the power of cloud computing quickly and easily.