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Introduction to BigQuery Data Transfer Service

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Introduction to BigQuery Data Transfer Service

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- [Instructor] Let us now learn about BigQuery Data Transfer Service. One of the biggest challenges with data is moving large volumes reliably between systems. This is where BigQuery Data Transfer Service comes in. In my experience, it saves me a lot of time and money by simplifying data transfers into BigQuery. So why use BigQuery Data Transfer Service or DTS for short? It's a reliable, scalable solution for automating large data transfers. It automates the process of loading data into BigQuery, and it works with several sources like Google Ads, YouTube, cloud storage, and more. Particularly in this course, we will see how it can ingest data from cloud storage. And the good news is that this service is mostly free. You only pay for the BigQuery storage and the queries that you run on your data, but you don't actually pay to get data into BigQuery. Now, setting up a transfer is pretty straightforward. First, you create a transfer configuration, which is like a recipe for your data…

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