MySQL to BigQuery Migration (Syntax & Other Conversions)

I recently completed the final stage of a data migration project for the start-up I work at by rewriting a bunch of MySQL queries into BigQuery queries.

With all the different flavours of SQL (T-SQL, MySQL, Google SQL...) and the move from on-premise to cloud (or cloud to other cloud), I feel as if data migrations and the subsequent reworking of all its dependencies are extremely common right now. This is the 2nd migration project I have been involved in …

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