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Google BigQuery

Composite Score
8.8 /10
CX Score
9.1 /10
Category
Google BigQuery
8.8 /10

What is Google BigQuery?

BigQuery is a fully managed, AI-ready data analytics platform that helps you maximize value from your data and is designed to be multi-engine, multi-format, and multi-cloud. Use BigQuery to manage all data types across clouds, structured and unstructured, with fine-grained access controls. BigQuery's serverless architecture lets you use SQL queries to analyze your data. You can store and analyze your data within BigQuery or use BigQuery to assess your data where it lives.

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Awards & Recognition

Google BigQuery won the following awards in the Analytical Data Store category

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Google BigQuery Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Google BigQuery?

3% Negative
2% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Enables Productivity
  • Security Protects
  • Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Data Integration

85

Distributed Processing

85

Data Management

84

Data Security

83

Real Time Capabilities

81

Analytics and Data Science Tools

81

Analytics and Reporting

81

Platform Administration

81

Metadata Management

79

Workload Management and Monitoring

79

Data Visualization

77

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

85

Ease of Implementation

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

84

Quality of Features

83

Ease of Data Integration

83

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Breadth of Features

82

Ease of IT Administration

81

Vendor Support

80

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Ease of Customization

80

Google BigQuery Reviews

Matthias S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2024

Process and analyze meaningful data sets.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google BigQuery from other similar products?

It is very scalable and can handle massive data sets quickly and efficiently, among other things.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I love its intuitive and friendly interface because it makes it easy to load data, execute SQL queries, and view results.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Dislike The expenses associated with using Google BigQuery can be a limitation.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I highly recommend it thanks to its distributed architecture and parallel processing capabilities; It also has exceptional query execution performance. Even with huge data sets, this allows real-time analysis results.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Sidharth c.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2026

All Powerful Data Warehouse

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google BigQuery from other similar products?

Since Big Query is Integrated into Google, it's a lot easier to use along with Google Cloud. The Billing is Transparent and reasonable, UI is neat and Clean and Highly secure to use as a database

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The interface is very neat and easy to do Analysis on data. It is simple and easy to use. Connecting database with BI tools like Qlik Sense is lot smooth and easier.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Google Big Query is not Friendly with Document type data and when low latency is needed using big query can be a bit troublesome for Big Data.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

IF a Familiar interface like Google Docs and Gmail is preferred you should choose Big Query. The cost is not High and is friendly on pocket.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Saves Time
  • Respectful

P K.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2026

The easiest and intuitve Data Warehousing platform

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google BigQuery from other similar products?

The Cost of Big Query is relatively lesser than all other competitors. Also the UI is very intuitive and someone who is very new can also implement with ease

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy & Intuitive UI Breadth of online resources available Support resolution speed

What do you dislike most about this product?

Advanced analytrics features and more integration options can be added

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If this is your first Data Warehouse implementation and what to setup a infrastruture fo supporting Analytics need, go for this one as it is simple and easy to implement

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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