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Data Warehouse with BigQuery Jump Start Solution

Deploy and use a sample data warehouse with BigQuery.

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BigQuery for Data Warehousing

Learn best practices for extracting, transforming, and loading your data into Google Cloud with BigQuery.

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Preprocessing BigQuery Data with PySpark on Dataproc

Learn to create a data processing pipeline using Apache Spark with Dataproc on Google Cloud. It is a common use case in data science and data engineering to read data from one storage location, perform transformations on it and write it into another storage location.

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BigQuery For Data Analysis

Learn how to query, ingest, optimize, visualize, and even build machine learning models in SQL inside of BigQuery.

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BigQuery for Marketing Analysts

Get repeatable, scalable, and valuable insights into your data by learning how to query it using BigQuery.

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BigQuery for Machine Learning

Experiment with different model types in BigQuery Machine Learning, and learn what makes a good model.

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Use cases

Migrating data warehouses to BigQuery

Learn patterns and recommendations for transitioning your on-premises data warehouse to BigQuery.

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Use cases

Visualizing BigQuery data in a Jupyter notebook

Use the BigQuery Python client library and Pandas in a Jupyter notebook to visualize data in a BigQuery sample table.

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Code Samples
Code Samples

Client: Create credentials with scopes

Create credentials with Drive and BigQuery API scopes.

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Code Samples

Client: Create credentials with application default credentials

Create a BigQuery client using application default credentials.

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Code Samples

Client: Create with service account key

Create a BigQuery client using a service account key file.

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Python samples

Working with BigQuery with the Google Cloud Python client library

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Code Samples

Node.js samples

Samples for the Node.js client library sfor BigQuery

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Code Samples

C# simple sample

A simple C# program and code snippets for interacting with BigQuery

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Code Samples

BigQuery and Cloud Monitoring on App Engine with Java 8

This API Showcase demonstrates how to run an App Engine standard environment application with dependencies on both BigQuery and Cloud Monitoring.

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