BigQuery administration and access
In this section, we will discuss how to administer and secure resources in BigQuery. We will describe access methods for users and services to access data. By the end of the section, you will have a basic understanding of the different approaches to securely allocate resources in BigQuery and how to enable access to users.
Tools for administration
BigQuery has several access methods for administration tasks. Most users and roles can do the same function, with multiple tools enabling point-and-click as well as automated task flows.
The Google Cloud console is the main user interface for the centralized management of data and compute resources. Users access the Google Cloud console to run SQL queries and create and manage BigQuery resources. In the BigQuery navigation menu, you can access options for analysis, migration, and administration.
When you access the SQL workspace in the BigQuery section of the Cloud console, you will be presented...