Build and Optimize Data Warehouses with BigQuery

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Earn a skill badge by completing the Build and Optimize Data Warehouses with BigQuery quest, where you will learn how to transform your data warehouse using BigQuery.

A skill badge is an exclusive digital badge issued by Google Cloud in recognition of your proficiency with Google Cloud products and services and tests your ability to apply your knowledge in an interactive hands-on environment. Complete the skill badge quest, and final assessment challenge lab, to receive a digital badge that you can share with your network.

For practice with BigQuery fundamentals (including working with the console and command line), complete the quest titled BigQuery Basics for Data Analysts.

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Lab

Creating a Data Warehouse Through Joins and Unions

This lab focuses on how to create new reporting tables using SQL JOINS and UNIONs.

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Creating Date-Partitioned Tables in BigQuery

This lab focuses on how to query partitioned datasets and how to create your own dataset partitions to improve query performance, which reduces cost.

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Troubleshooting and Solving Data Join Pitfalls

This lab focuses on how to reverse-engineer the relationships between data tables and the pitfalls to avoid when joining them together.

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Working with JSON, Arrays, and Structs in BigQuery

In this lab you will work with semi-structured data (ingesting JSON, Array data types) inside of BigQuery. You will practice loading, querying, troubleshooting, and unnesting various semi-structured datasets.

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Build and Optimize Data Warehouses with BigQuery: Challenge Lab

This challenge labs tests your skills in building and optimizing your data warehouse using BigQuery.

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Quest Info

Prerequisites

Prior to enrolling in this skill badge quest, it is recommended that you have a basic knowledge of SQL and BigQuery.

Available languages

English, 日本語, español (Latinoamérica), français, and português (Brasil)

What do I do when I finish this quest?

After finishing this quest, you can explore additional content in your learning path or browse the learning catalog.

What badges can I earn?

Upon finishing a quest, you will earn a badge of completion. Some quests test your ability to apply your knowledge via a final assessment challenge lab. For these quests, you will receive a skill badge. Badges can be viewed on your profile and shared with your social network.