Course Overview
In this course you will learn how to translate various concepts in Amazon Redshift to the analogous concepts in BigQuery. You will learn how the high-level architectures of Amazon Redshift and BigQuery compare, understand differences in how to configure datasets and tables, map data types in Amazon Redshift to data types in BigQuery, understand schema mapping from Amazon Redshift to BigQuery, optimize your new schemas in BigQuery, and do a high-level comparison of SQL dialects in Amazon Redshift and BigQuery
Who should attend
Current users of Amazon Redshift (Data Engineers, Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Application Developers) migrating to BigQuery
Prerequisites
Experience using Amazon Redshift as a data warehouse for managing data and performing SQL analysis. Basic experience with BigQuery is recommended, but not required for this course.
Course Objectives
- Compare architecture and provisioning of resources in Amazon Redshift and BigQuery
- Configure datasets and tables in BigQuery
- Map and compare data types in Amazon Redshift to data types in BigQuery
- Map and optimize schemas from Amazon Redshift to BigQuery
- Translate SQL from Amazon Redshift to BigQuery