Big Table - Lab in Google Cloud Platform

 

Big Table Lab

Go to Database --> Big table

Create Instance of Big table

Provide Instance name and Instance ID

Select Storage

Define Cluster

• I have added region
• Manual scaling of 3 Nodes

If you want you can add  replica cluster

• In Advance option select new cluster
• You can define compute power of replica and it can be different from 1st cluster

Big Table Cluster is Ready

• It will take 10-15 mins for cluster to be ready

Cluster Properties

In cluster explore menu

• Go to Tables and create table

• Specify table name
• Add required columns
• Datatype is not required for columns as data can be imported into big table, manual add is not possible

• Creating another table dept

Tables are Created

Create backup

• You can create backup of any table and restore as new table

Profiles

• We can create profile for different applications

Load data into Bigtable

• Import a CSV file into a Cloud Bigtable table with Dataflow
• Migrating Data from HBase to Cloud Bigtable