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Migrating Teradata Users to BigQuery

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Overview

Learn how to translate various concepts in Teradata to analogous concepts in BigQuery, including architecture comparisons, configuring datasets and tables, mapping data types and schemas, and SQL dialect translation.

What You'll Learn

  • Compare architecture and provisioning of resources in Teradata and BigQuery
  • Configure datasets and tables in BigQuery
  • Map and compare data types in Teradata to data types in BigQuery
  • Map and optimize schemas from Teradata to BigQuery
  • Translate SQL from Teradata to BigQuery

Who Should Attend

Customers

Prerequisites

Experience using Teradata as a data warehouse for managing data and performing SQL analysis. Basic experience with BigQuery is recommended, but not required for this course.

Products Covered

BigQuery

Course Modules

1

Understanding BigQuery Architecture

Topics

  • Quick reminder of Teradata architecture
  • Overview of BigQuery architecture
  • Separation of compute and storage in BigQuery
  • BigQuery Slots
  • Workload management in BigQuery

Learning Outcomes

  • Compare architecture and provisioning of resources in Teradata and BigQuery
  • Describe the concept of a slot in BigQuery
2

Creating Datasets and Tables in BigQuery

Topics

  • Resource Hierarchy in Teradata
  • Resource Hierarchy in BigQuery
  • Creating resources in BigQuery
  • Sharing resources in BigQuery

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the resource hierarchy in BigQuery
  • Configure datasets and tables in BigQuery

Activities

Lab: Provisioning and Managing Resources in BigQuery
3

Mapping Data Types from Teradata to BigQuery

Topics

  • Mapping for data types from Teradata to BigQuery
  • Data types unique to BigQuery

Learning Outcomes

  • How data types map from Teradata to BigQuery
  • Understand data types unique to BigQuery
4

Schema Optimization and Mapping

Topics

  • Schema definitions in BigQuery
  • Partitioning in BigQuery
  • Clustering in BigQuery

Learning Outcomes

  • Define schemas in BigQuery
  • Implement partitioning and clustering in BigQuery

Activities

Lab: Schema Migration to BigQuery
5

SQL Translation from Teradata to BigQuery

Topics

  • SELECT statements
  • DML statements
  • DDL statements
  • UDFs and Procedures

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand query capabilities in BigQuery SQL
  • Write user-defined functions and procedures in BigQuery SQL

Activities

Lab: Writing SQL for BigQuery

What's Not Covered

  • Detailed instructions for all activities required to migrate from Teradata to BigQuery
  • Solutions for every use case of migrating Teradata in BigQuery
  • This is not a replacement for more detailed BigQuery specific training nor BigQuery documentation

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Course Details

Course Code
T-MTDBQ-B
Duration
1 day
Format
ILT
Level
Introductory
Modules
5
Activities
3
Price
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