Build Data Warehouse Using BigQuery

In this comprehensive course, you'll learn to harness the capabilities of BigQuery, from setting up and accessing the platform to creating data warehouses using both UI and Python.

Data Science | core | 1 hour 30 minutes |   Published: Oct 2023
In partnership with: Coursera

Overview

1.1KSTUDENTS*
96.5%RECOMMEND*

This course includes:

  • 1.5 hours of on-demand video  
  • Certificate of completion  
  • Direct access/chat with the instructor 
  • 100% self-paced online 

Unlock the power of Google BigQuery as you embark on a journey to understand the basic data warehouse builder and query expert. In this comprehensive course, you'll learn to harness the capabilities of BigQuery, from setting up and accessing the platform to creating data warehouses using both UI and Python. Through hands-on lessons and practical applications, you'll develop the basic skills needed to manage, query, and optimize your data in this powerful cloud-based platform.

Skills You Will Gain

Analyzing data
Big Data
Big Data Technologies
Cloud/ML/AI/Big Data Science
Data Analysis and Interpretation
Data Science

Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program you will be able to)

  • Understand and Navigate BigQuery: Learn the ins and outs of BigQuery’s interface, set up your environment, and access datasets with ease. 
  • Learn the Principles of Creating Data Warehouses: Create and organize datasets, define tables, and utilize partitioning and clustering for efficient data storage. 
  • Perform ETL with Python: Build dynamic ETL pipelines using Python, replace and append tables, and configure schema, partitioning, and clustering. 
  • Comprehend Essential Query Techniques: Understand querying with SQL, exploring aggregate and window functions, and understanding data security and governance.

Prerequisites

To build a data warehouse with BigQuery, you’ll need to have a strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and some specific prerequisites.

  1. Basic SQL Knowledge
  2. Data Sources
  3. Schema Design
  4. Performance Optimization
  5. Security and Permissions

Who Should Attend

The target audience for a course on building a data warehouse using BigQuery would typically include individuals with varying levels of experience and expertise in data management, analytics, and cloud computing.

  1. Data Analysts
  2. Data Engineers
  3. Business Intelligence (BI) Professionals
  4. Data Scientists
  5. Database Administrators
  6. IT Professionals
  7. Cloud Architects
  8. Business Managers and Decision-Makers
  9. Students and Aspiring Data Professionals
  10. Data Enthusiasts

Curriculum

1Module 0 - Understanding BigQuery Platform

Segment 1 - Introduction to the Instructor

Segment 2 - Introduction to BigQuery

Segment 3 - Setting Up and Accessing BigQuery

Segment 4 - Navigating the BigQuery UI

Segment 5 - Exploring "bigquery-public-data" datasets

2Module 1 - Creating A Data Warehouse Using UI Interface And SQL

Segment 6 - Introduction to Data Warehousing and BigQuery

Segment 7 - Creating Datasets for Data Organization

Segment 8 - Defining Tables with Schema and Settings

Segment 9 - Partitioning and Clustering Strategies

Segment 10 - Creating Tables using SQL

Segment 11 - Creating Partitioned Tables using SQL

3Module 2 - Creating A Data Warehouse Using Python

Segment 12 - Installing Anaconda Package and Configuring Credentials

Segment 13 - Introduction to Jupyter Notebook UI

Segment 14 - Manipulating Data with Pandas: Replacing and Appending Tables

Segment 15 - Adding Schema Information Dynamically

Segment 16 - Incorporating Partitioning and Clustering Configurations

4Module 3 - ETL With Python From External Sources

Segment 17 - Understanding ETL (Extract, Transform, Load)

Segment 18 - Performing ETL with CSV, Excel, and JSON files

5Module 4 - Querying And Governance

Segment 19 - Introduction to Data Query Language

Segment 20 - Exploring SQL Examples for Data Retrieval

Segment 21 - Leveraging Aggregate and Window Functions for Advanced Queries

Segment 22 - User-Defined Functions (UDFs) for Custom Transformations

Segment 23 - Data Security and Governance Best Practice

Segment 24 - Conclusion

Instructors

Caio Avelino

Caio Avelino

Caio is an experienced instructor on our platform, bringing a wealth of expertise in data science, machine learning, and related fields. With a background in electrical engineering and extensive hands-on experience in data analysis, he has developed a deep understanding of business intelligence, data science, and artificial intelligence. His passion for continuous learning and problem-solving is evident in his active involvement in courses and projects that expand his knowledge and skill set.

Caio has a proven track record of success in dynamic environments, ranging from startups to established companies, where he has sharpened his skills in project management, data analysis, and team leadership. As the Head of Data at a leading e-commerce company, he leads data science initiatives, develops algorithms, and utilizes tools like Databricks for machine learning applications.

In addition to his industry experience, Caio has served as an instructor on platforms such as Coursera and Udemy, showcasing his commitment to education and knowledge sharing. He holds certifications in data engineering and real-time analytics and is proficient in key programming languages like SQL and Python. Through his comprehensive training programs, Caio equips aspiring data professionals with the tools and insights they need to succeed. His dedication to mentorship and empowering others aligns seamlessly with our platform’s mission to deliver high-quality education in data science and related disciplines.

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