Dev Tier with BigQuery
Get started with the Ascend.io Dev Tier by connecting your preferred cloud data platform. Here, we'll walk through how to connect to Snowflake.
Don't have a BigQuery Account account?
If you don't have a Google BiqQuery account, here's how to create a free trial account with signup.databricks.com.
Signup for Ascend.io
- Go to cloud.ascend.io.
- Enter your first and last name, email address, and the name of the company you work for.
- Choose your preferred authorization account.
Step 1: Select BigQuery as your cloud data platform.
- If your data platform is not available, select Don't see your data platform?.
Step 2: Connect to your data.
For BigQuery, locate and enter your Google Cloud Project Name.
- Enter your service account credentials in JSON format.
- Select Connect to BigQuery.

Step 3 : Configure your connection.
- Once BigQuery is successfully connected, you'll be able to select a Dataset from the dropdown menu.
- Assign a GCS Bucket or leave this field blank and Ascend will create one for you.
- Once your choices are made, select Configure.

Step 4: Build your first Data Service with Ascend.
- Create your first Project and Pipeline name.
- Select Start building to explore the Ascend platform with your own data or select View Tutorials to start with an Ascend tutorial and publicly available data.

Updated 19 days ago