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# Google Cloud BigQuery Reviews & Product Details

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BigQuery is an AI-ready, petabyte-scale, and cost-effective data warehouse that lets you run analytics over vast amounts of data in near real time. Store 10 GiB of data and run up to 1 TiB of queries for free per month.

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Google Cloud BigQuery
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Solution Type

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## Pricing

Pricing provided by BigQuery.

### Free

Free

### Standard

$0.04

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II

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

8/5/2026

"Fast Processing but Complex Setup"

3/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

What I like most about Google Cloud BigQuery is the speed with which it processes queries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

I find that the user experience of the web application is not satisfactory for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use Google Cloud BigQuery to generate large-scale reports and store large amounts of data. It helped us replace physical servers with a shared data warehouse, reducing execution times for large queries and maintenance. I love the speed with which it processes queries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: OrganicAI Translated

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JP

João P.

Digital Consultant

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

4/10/2026

"Great for SQL Queries, But Token Spending Info Needs Clarity"

3/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Essentially, working with queries, coding with SQL Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Not very accessible information about token, how much i am spending with tokens. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

changing google analytics to google big query on looker studio sources Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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MH

Majid H.

Senior Business Intelligence Consultant

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/9/2025

"Google Cloud BigQuery"

3/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Google Cloud BigQuery is a fully managed, serverless data warehouse that enables fast, SQL-based analysis of massive datasets with no infrastructure setup. It offers high performance, pay-as-you-go pricing, and seamless integration with Google services. BigQuery supports real-time analytics, federated queries, and even machine learning with BigQuery ML—all while ensuring strong security and scalability, making it ideal for modern data analytics and BI use cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Google Cloud BigQuery is powerful for analytics, it has some limitations such as unpredictable costs due to its pay-per-query model, especially if queries are not optimized. It’s not well-suited for transactional workloads, as updates and deletes are less efficient. Real-time data ingestion can experience slight delays, and users may face query quotas or regional restrictions for certain features. Additionally, while SQL is accessible, mastering cost-efficient query design and performance tuning can involve a learning curve. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

Google Cloud BigQuery solves the problem of analyzing massive datasets quickly and efficiently without the need to manage infrastructure. It allows users to run complex SQL queries on terabytes or petabytes of data in seconds, making it ideal for business intelligence, reporting, and data-driven decision-making. For users and teams, this means faster insights, reduced operational overhead, and the ability to scale analytics seamlessly with growing data. Its integration with tools like Google Sheets, Looker, and Power BI also enables smoother workflows and more accessible data exploration across organizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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UR

Verified User in Retail

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/2/2025

"Cloud BigQuery Review"

3/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

It’s intuitive for the most part and has nice UX features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Can be a bit cluttered at times and don’t love the jargon Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

Streamlining data that’s otherwise all over the place Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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Deniz .

Unemployed

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

3/24/2025

"It was pleasant"

2.5/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

It is easy to use and its fast. It handles large datasets very quickly as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

The cost is sometimes unpredictable, and updates sometimes is slow Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

Google Cloud BigQuery solves big data processing challenges. It supports real time insights and also it integrates well with ML tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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CC

Verified User in Computer & Network Security

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/21/2024

"Google Cloud BigQuery: Ultimate tool for Big Data Analysis"

3/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

It's Performance, Scalability, Speed, Serverless Architecture, Cost Efficiency, Integration with Google Cloud, Real time analysis, SQL Support, ML integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

It's Storage Cost, Query limitations, Good for large scale analytics but not good for low-latency transactional applications, Limited support in Transactions, Export limitations, Data load limitations, No support for non-relational data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

For managing data which is in multiple sources like on-premises, cloud, and third-party services and integrating it for analysis can be complex.

So on that time in used it made easy to centralised and analyze that data. This integration saves time and reduces many complexity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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RS

Rishabh S.

Platform Engineer | Automation | Python | AWS | Azure | Kubernetes | Devops

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/3/2024

"My experience with Google cloud bigquery"

2.5/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

I like big query because of its Fast querying of large datasets, user-friendly interface, and SQL-like syntax. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Cost can be high with large data volumes and frequent queries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

Handling and analyzing large volumes of data efficiently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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UC

Verified User in Computer Software

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/9/2024

"Providing internal insights"

3/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

I can create very powerful queries to generate insights about our business Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

I would like a better way to get materialized views from our streamed firestore data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keeping track of our customers across time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 Gives Campaign

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UE

Verified User in Education Management

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/29/2023

"GC Review"

3/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Reusability of code and one platform for all products Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Sometime the function deployment takes time even when i have changed a single line of code Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

Stroring and managing data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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AF

Verified User in Farming

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

8/30/2023

"Moderate"

2.5/5

What do you like best about Google Cloud BigQuery?

Transparency about how much is the cost :) and speed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Cloud BigQuery?

The system does not support many other data types and lacks constraints or primary keys. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Cloud BigQuery solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am very new to the environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Last activity 7 months ago

Is BigQuery part of Google Cloud Platform?

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Last activity 7 months ago

Is Big Query free?

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3

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## Pricing Options

Pricing provided by BigQuery.

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Free

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$0.04

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$0.06

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