BigQuery

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NEON SHOW Disclosure
Jindal: Arize uses Cursor over BigQuery to eliminate internal data analysts
“Even in my current company all our systems data, like Salesforce, HubSpot, and everything even Gong data, we actually put into BigQuery, you know, every data, and then we have we have cursor sitting on top of BigQuery, and if anything I want, I just ask cursor…”
Manish Jindal Apr 2, 2026 ▶ 19:27 Why "Boring" Infrastructure is the Best Path to a $60B Company | Manish Jindal, Cloudflare & Arize
LENNY'S PODCAST Assertion Not checkable as stated
Anthropic's legal and finance teams use Claude Code in the terminal
“We have seen internally that our legal team and our finance team are getting a ton of value out of using cloud code itself. We're going to be making better interfaces so that they can, they they'll have an easier time and require a little bit less jumping in t…”
Ben Mann Jul 20, 2025 ▶ 19:29 Anthropic co-founder: AGI predictions, leaving OpenAI, what keeps him up at night | Ben Mann
SAASTR Insight
Benioff: Enterprise AI Requires a Unified Data Layer Connecting All Stores
“Whether it's Databricks or Snowflake, whether it's Shopify, whether it's BigQuery, whether it's All S three, all the places where you're storing data through your company, all of that needs to be one consistent data layer for that agent to be able to really be…”
Marc Benioff May 2, 2025 ▶ 36:17 AI, M&A, and the Future of SaaS: Lessons from Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO, Co-Founder and Chair
MAD Opinion
Rogojan: Snowflake is difficult to beat for lean, resource-constrained data teams
“Snowflake makes it really easy, and I'd say BigQuery does too, but Snowflake makes it really easy. Like, if you do not have a ton of people to manage things, I think it's hard to go against it.”
Ben Rogojan (Seattle Data Guy) Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 49:01 Understanding Data Engineering in 2025 | Ben Rogojan, Seattle Data Guy
IN DEPTH Assertion Not checkable as stated
Handy: Enterprise data migration to the cloud truly began in 2020
“Enterprises really started moving to cloud for their data in twenty-twenty. There was like Hadoop stuff going on before that, but that like never really achieved any level of maturity or real penetration. And yes, Redshift and stuff like did exist prior to, an…”
Tristan Handy Dec 19, 2024 ▶ 48:08 Building a $4B data platform: Inside dbt Labs' unconventional path | Tristan Handy (Founder & CEO)
MAD Assertion Supported
MotherDuck executes queries in milliseconds compared to BigQuery's 400-millisecond overhead
“You know, we can do queries in sort of single digit milliseconds. And you know, in BigQuery, we were very, very happy when we got kind of the overhead down to like, 400 milliseconds.”
Jordan Tigani Oct 24, 2024 ▶ 10:03 The Death of Big Data and Why It’s Time To Think Small | Jordan Tigani, CEO, MotherDuck
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
ClickHouse sees demand to migrate workloads off Snowflake, BigQuery, and Redshift
“In the cloud data warehouse market, to answer your question specifically around Snowflake, we do see demand for customers to migrate off of technologies like BigQuery and Redshift, and Snowflake either for Cost or performance or both.”
Aaron Katz Jun 13, 2024 ▶ 25:48 How ClickHouse powers Netflix, Uber and Spotify’s Analytics | Aaron Katz, CEO of ClickHouse
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
80% of cloud database query workloads are under 100 megabytes
“80% of the, those workloads are less than a hundred megs in size.”
Tomasz Tunguz May 16, 2024 ▶ 39:30 AI, Data and Blockchain: a VC perspective | Tomasz Tunguz, Founder of Theory Ventures
Mixpanel routes customer feedback from BigQuery to Slack via Census
“Basically all these feeds information land in our data warehouse, which is BigQuery. And from there, they're pushed out via a reverse CTL tool we use called Census to Slack and Notion.”
Vijay Iyengar Jan 26, 2023 ▶ 32:23 An inside look at Mixpanel’s product journey | Vijay Iyengar
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Cloud data warehouses enabled modern multi-tool data architectures
“Architectures like this really have only become possible with the rise of folks like Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, BigQuery, and this idea that as a data practitioner, I can have infinite compute at the kind of tips of my fingers without having to go outsid…”
Viraj Parekh Oct 10, 2022 ▶ 2:20 Modern Data Orchestration | Astronomer Co-Founders Pete DeJoy & Viraj Parekh
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Moses cites 2022 revenues for BigQuery, Snowflake, and Databricks
“So you're seeing companies like BigQuery with 1.5 billion dollars in revenue, Snowflake with a billion dollars in revenue Databricks with eight hundred million in accelerating.”
Barr Moses Apr 12, 2022 ▶ 4:42 Unlocking Data Observability with Monte Carlo's Barr Moses
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Van de Maele: Cloud hyperscalers fail to connect metadata to business context
“The hyperscalers, they're great at kind of managing within their ecosystem, right? If you're purely technical metadata within BigQuery or Snowflake or Databricks and so on. But then how do you tie it to the business? That's not something that they do.”
Felix Van de Maele Mar 17, 2022 ▶ 14:16 Fireside Chat: Felix Van de Maele (Co-Founder & CEO, Collibra) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
MAD Assertion Supported
An Abacus.AI co-founder is the original creator of Google BigQuery
“One of our co-founders is the founder of BigQuery.”
Bindu Reddy Apr 5, 2021 ▶ 12:18 Fireside Chat: Bindu Reddy (Founder & CEO, Abacus.AI) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
MAD Assertion Supported
Snowflake and Google BigQuery support exporting query results to Apache Arrow
“Snowflake exports supports exporting query results to arrow format. So it is big query.”
Wes McKinney Feb 1, 2021 ▶ 15:54 Fireside Chat: Wes McKinney (Founder & CEO, Ursa Computing) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
MAD Assertion Contradicted
Elsamadisi: Redshift, Snowflake, and BigQuery perform identically on long tables
“The speed improvement on Redshift and versus Snowflake versus BigQuery becomes interchangeable. Because what they handle is for those edge cases, we have like a bunch of, like Snowflake is really good at a bunch of small tables everywhere trying to load a memo…”
Ahmed Elsamadisi Nov 13, 2019 ▶ 18:26 How to Answer Data Questions Without Being Miserable // Ahmed Elsamadisi, Narrator (Data Driven NYC)

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