Compare Google Cloud BigQuery and Google Cloud BigTable 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Google Cloud BigQuery
Star Rating
(1,225)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 5 pricing plansGoogle Cloud BigTable
Star Rating
(41)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud BigTableSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Google Cloud BigQuery excels in user satisfaction, boasting a high overall rating and a significant number of recent reviews, indicating a strong and active user base. Users appreciate its serverless architecture that allows them to focus on data analysis without worrying about infrastructure.
- Users say Google Cloud BigTable shines in performance optimization, with features that automatically scale resources like CPU and memory to handle increased traffic. This capability is particularly beneficial for businesses that experience fluctuating workloads.
- Reviewers mention that Google Cloud BigQuery's ease of use is a standout feature, with many highlighting its clean SQL interface that simplifies complex queries. This user-friendly approach makes it accessible for both seasoned analysts and newcomers.
- According to verified reviews, Google Cloud BigTable is praised for its integration with other Google services, such as Workspace, which enhances team collaboration and data management. Users find the UI intuitive, making it easier to implement cloud features.
- G2 reviewers note that while Google Cloud BigQuery offers a free entry-level price, making it attractive for startups and smaller businesses, Google Cloud BigTable lacks a similar pricing model, which may deter some potential users.
- Users highlight that Google Cloud BigQuery's pay-as-you-go model simplifies operations and encourages experimentation with larger datasets, a feature that is particularly appealing for organizations looking to scale their data analytics capabilities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Cloud BigQuery
Free
Free
New customers get $300 in free Google Cloud credits to spend on BigQuery with free trial sign-up.
- 10 GB storage
- Up to 1 TB queries per month
Google Cloud BigTable
No pricing availableFree Trial
Google Cloud BigQuery
Free Trial is available
Google Cloud BigTable
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
626
8.9
29
Ease of Use
8.7
642
8.4
29
Ease of Setup
8.7
416
8.5
9
Ease of Admin
8.5
227
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.3
573
8.2
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
220
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
614
8.8
29
Features by Category
Management
8.6
121
Not enough data
8.3
119
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
119
Not enough data
9.1
123
Not enough data
9.0
123
Not enough data
8.9
122
Not enough data
9.3
122
Not enough data
Data Management
8.9
224
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
210
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
219
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.5
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment
7.7
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
223
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance
9.1
233
|
Verified
Not enough data
Security
8.7
208
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
127
Not enough data
7.8
124
Not enough data
Storage
9.1
70
Not enough data
8.8
70
Not enough data
Availability
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.5
66
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
65
Not enough data
Security
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.7
65
Not enough data
Support
8.7
66
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
Storage
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Wide Column Database
Not enough data
Not enough data
Centralized computation
9.1
27
Not enough data
Localized computation
8.5
28
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
8.7
78
Not enough data
9.0
78
Not enough data
8.8
79
Not enough data
Data Analysis
9.3
78
Not enough data
9.1
79
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.8
79
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
8.7
79
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
50
Not enough data
7.8
50
Not enough data
Marketing Operations
8.8
65
Not enough data
9.2
64
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
Campaign Activity
9.1
67
Not enough data
9.5
67
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
9.2
61
Not enough data
8.9
62
Not enough data
9.0
64
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
Configuration
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
7.3
10
Database Administration
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.6
9
Availability
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.4
12
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database
8.8
175
Not enough data
8.9
173
Not enough data
8.7
167
Not enough data
Integrations
8.4
136
Not enough data
8.5
133
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
151
Not enough data
8.9
165
Not enough data
8.5
133
Not enough data
Processing
9.2
168
Not enough data
9.1
161
Not enough data
Data Transformation
8.8
283
Not enough data
9.3
293
Not enough data
Connectivity
8.1
251
Not enough data
8.2
249
Not enough data
8.7
278
Not enough data
8.7
269
Not enough data
Operations
8.5
279
Not enough data
8.7
277
Not enough data
8.3
255
Not enough data
8.4
262
Not enough data
8.5
254
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Cloud BigQuery and Google Cloud BigTable are categorized as Columnar Databases
Unique Categories
Google Cloud BigQuery is categorized as Big Data Integration Platforms, ETL Tools, Big Data Processing and Distribution, Big Data Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data Warehouse, and Data Clean Room
Google Cloud BigTable is categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS), Time Series Databases, and Wide Column Database
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud BigQuery
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud BigTable
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Computer Software
13.5%
Retail
7.0%
Financial Services
6.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.2%
Other
51.7%
Computer Software
13.5%
Information Technology and Services
13.5%
Financial Services
8.1%
Marketing and Advertising
8.1%
Education Management
5.4%
Other
51.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Big Query free?
3 Comments
BG
noRead more
Is BigQuery part of Google Cloud Platform?
2 Comments
AY
Yes, Bigquery is a GCP product and a serveless data wharehouse.Read more
How BQ legacy SQl is different form the standard SQL?
1 Comment
OD
Legacy SQL is a non-standard SQL only used by BigQuery. Standard SQL is compliant with the SQL 2011.
Google recommends using Standard SQL and looking at the...Read more
What is Google Cloud BigTable used for?
1 Comment
SM
Google Cloud Bigtable is a fully managed NoSQL database service provided by Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
It is used for handling huge volumes of data...Read more
Google Cloud BigTable has no more discussions with answers
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