Summary

In this chapter, we learned how to use Data Studio using BigQuery as the data source. We learned how to connect the data, create charts in Explorer, and create reports for sharing the charts and information with other users. 

Through the exercises in this chapter, you have learned about not only how to create charts but also the point of view of your end users. In the exercises, you realized how important it is to create a proper data model in your datasets. Imagine if your tables didn't have proper naming conventions, weren't aggregated properly, or followed any other bad practices that can happen in a data warehouse. Since we already learned all the good data engineering practices and code from the previous chapters, it's now very easy for us to use our example tables to visualize things in Data Studio.

And lastly, as data engineers, we need to be the ones who understand and are aware of the cost implications in our data ecosystem. In this chapter...