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Learning Google BigQuery

You're reading from   Learning Google BigQuery A beginner's guide to mining massive datasets through interactive analysis

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787288591
Length 264 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Eric Brown Eric Brown
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Thirukkumaran Haridass Thirukkumaran Haridass
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Mikhail Berlyant Mikhail Berlyant
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Preface 1. Google Cloud and Google BigQuery 2. Google Cloud SDK FREE CHAPTER 3. Google BigQuery Data Types 4. BigQuery SQL Basic 5. BigQuery SQL Advanced 6. Google BigQuery API 7. Visualizing BigQuery Data 8. Google Cloud Pub/Sub

Accessing Google BigQuery

Google BigQuery can be accessed via browser, command line, Google Cloud SDK, and BigQuery API.

Google has REST APIs for almost all of the services offered on Google Cloud. These APIs are technology neutral and can be consumed by programming languages that support REST API calls or HTTPS requests. These REST APIs use the OAuth 2.0 protocol for the authentication mechanism and authorization to use specified services in specified modes. To authenticate and access Google Cloud services via OAuth, an application needs to implement the following methods:

  • Download the OAuth credentials for Google Cloud from the cloud console, using it in the application to authenticate.
  • Get the access token by specifying the services to use and the permissions needed to use them in your application. These permissions must already be set for the credentials via cloud console...
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