Google BigQuery - Best Practices for Loading your Data and open Office Hours

Michael Manoochehri and Ryan Boyd from the DevRel team for cloud data services will be streaming to you live! They'll be discussing how to load your data into BigQuery and the various options available -- from commercial ETL tools to App Engine's Pipeline API and MapReduce frameworks, to simple UNIX command-line tools.

They'll then open it up for a general office hours on ingestion and other topics. Please use the moderator link to ask your questions.

[ericabertan]

I'm starting with BigQuery, very helpful video!

[ratneshsharma]

We use windows platform. is there any utility like split available in windows platform to split large files to create 4GB files ?

[dkfloza]

How can I do this data entry back and forth between IOS and big query database using preferably Swift or Objective-c ?

[rgi]

14:00 : it's not sharding, it's partitioning

[wpyx]

You guys can't even keep my contacts straight. You can't keep my calendar data intact. How could I possibly trust you with a business database?