What is BigQuery?
BigQuery is Google Cloud's serverless, fully managed data warehouse for SQL analytics at petabyte scale. It supports streaming ingestion, open table formats, built-in machine learning (BigQuery ML) and Gemini-assisted analysis. Pricing is based on queried data or reserved compute capacity, with a monthly free tier.
Key facts
- Starting price
- Free plan available
- Pricing model
- Usage-based
- Active users
- —
- Customers
- —
- Vendor employees
- 183,000
- Launched
- 2010
- Deployment
- Cloud (SaaS)
- Platforms
- Web
Strengths & considerations
Strengths
- Serverless with no infrastructure to manage
- Fast SQL analytics on very large datasets
- Built-in ML and tight Google Cloud integration
- Free plan available
Considerations
- Query costs can be hard to predict
- Best fit for Google Cloud-centric stacks
- Cost optimization requires query discipline
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Industries & use cases
Industries served
Retail & consumer
Banking & capital markets
Healthcare
Technology, media & telecom
Government & public sector
Cross-industry
Typical use cases
- Migrate data warehouses to BigQuery
- Build generative AI agents with Gemini models
- Detect and respond to threats with Google SecOps
Typical Deloitte services
- Cloud migration and modernization
- Data and AI platform implementation
- Security operations transformation
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Features
✓AI features· Automation
✓SOC 2· Compliance
✓ISO 27001· Compliance
✓HIPAA· Compliance
✓API access· Integrations
✓Single sign-on (SSO)· Security
✓Role-based access· Security
✓Audit log· Security
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