BigQuery Fundamentals for Snowflake Professionals
Google Cloud
Transition from Snowflake to BigQuery as you learn the fundamentals, get started on BigQuery data warehouses, and take the next step on your BigQuery journey.
About this Course
Familiar with SQL-based cloud data warehouses in Snowflake and ready to begin working in BigQuery? Explore BigQuery Fundamentals for Snowflake Professionals , developed by Google Cloud and delivered on edX. This course features interactive lecture content and hands-on labs that teach you how to provision resources, create and share data assets, ingest data, and optimize query performance in BigQuery. Drawing on your knowledge of Snowflake, you’ll also learn about the similarities and differences between Snowflake and BigQuery to get started with data warehouses in BigQuery.
What You'll Learn
- Describe BigQuery’s architecture, resource provisioning, and data definition model
- Create, secure, and share BigQuery data assets using best practices
- Implement common patterns and best practices for designing schemas and ingesting data in BigQuery
- Use best practices to optimize query performance and control costs in BigQuery
- Compare and contrast the differences and commonalities between Snowflake and BigQuery