Is BigQuery Slot Autoscaling any good?

Hey there, have you heard about the latest beta feature from BigQuery? It's called "Slot Autoscaling" and it's been making waves lately. If you're a fan of Snowflake's enterprise version or looking to optimise your cost and resources on BigQuery, then you definitely won't want to miss this! In today's video, I'll be taking you through the basics of what Slot Autoscaling is, how it works, and even showing you some action. Plus, we'll break down the costs and give you some design thoughts to help you make the most out of this exciting new feature. Enjoy!
00:23 - Agenda overview
01:47 - A reminder of existing BigQuery cost models
04:21 - What is BigQuery Slot Autoscaling
05:04 - Slots reservation and autoscaling explained
08:30 - Autoscaling in action!
16:21 - Auto scaling cost break down & design thoughts
26:26 - Summary
Slides: docs.google.com/presentation/...
Sheet with cost break down: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

[@user-gj7sv7dq5i]

Great content. Very informative and easy to understand.

[@practicalgcp2780]

Thank you for the nice feedback ❤

[@learnwithvivs7063]

Very informative

[@practicalgcp2780]

Slot autoscaling is in GA now as part of the announcement from Cloud Data and AI summit