Sync data from BigQuery to Google Cloud Storage
CloudQuery is a simple, fast and extensible data movement platform that allows you to sync data from any source to any destination.
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Fast and reliable
CloudQuery’s efficient design means our syncs are fast and a sync from BigQuery to Google Cloud Storage can be completed in a fraction of the time compared to other tools.
Easy to get started, easy to maintain
BigQuery syncing using CloudQuery is easy to set up and maintain thanks to its simple YAML configuration. Once synced, you can use normal SQL queries to work with your data.
How to sync BigQuery data to Google Cloud Storage
CloudQuery is the simple, fast data integration platform that can fetch your data from BigQuery APIs and load it into Google Cloud Storage.
BigQuery
Source
Google Cloud Storage
Destination
Step 1: Install CloudQuery
Follow the steps below to start syncing data with CloudQuery.
Your operating system
Installation method
Copy&paste the following command to download
brew install cloudquery/tap/cloudquerySign in with CloudQuery
To sign in from the CLI, run the following command.
cloudquery loginA new browser window will open where you will complete the sign-in process.
Auto-generate sync configuration
Run the following command to create a configuration file:
cloudquery init --source bigquery --destination gcs --spec-path
bigquery_to_gcs.yamlStep 2: Additional source and destination configuration (optional)
BigQuery source plugin configuration
You can find more information about the configuration in the plugin documentation.
# bigquery.yml
kind: source
spec:
name: bigquery
path: cloudquery/bigquery
spec:
# per documentation at:PGoogle Cloud Storage plugin configuration
You can find more information about the configuration in the plugin documentation.
# gcs.yml
kind: destination
spec:
name: gcs
path: cloudquery/gcs
spec:
# per documentation at:Step 3: Run the sync
Step 1. Copy and paste the command to trigger the sync
cloudquery sync bigquery_to_gcs.yamlFrequently asked questions about plugins
Detailed answers are here to help you get started.
Google Cloud Storage FAQ
How do I authenticate CloudQuery with my Google Cloud Storage environment?
How do I authenticate CloudQuery with my Google Cloud Storage environment?
GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS parameter but this is not recommended for long-term usage.BigQuery FAQ
Fast and reliable
CloudQuery’s efficient design means our syncs are fast and a sync from BigQuery to Google Cloud Storage can be completed in a fraction of the time compared to other tools.
Easy to use, easy to maintain
BigQuery syncing using CloudQuery is easy to set up and maintain thanks to its simple YAML configuration. Once synced, you can use normal SQL queries to work with your data.
A huge library of supported destinations
Google Cloud Storage isn’t the only place we can sync your BigQuery data to. Whatever you need to do with your BigQuery data, CloudQuery can make it happen. We support a huge range of destinations, customizable transformations for ETL, and we regularly release new plugins.
Extensible and Open Source SDK
Write your own connectors in any language by utilizing the CloudQuery open source SDK powered by Apache Arrow. Get out-of-the-box scheduling, rate-limiting, transformation, documentation and much more.
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