AlloyDB for PostgreSQL Enhances Real-time Data Access to BigQuery
Google Cloud's AlloyDB for PostgreSQL now offers two new capabilities for real-time data access to BigQuery in Preview. These include limit pushdown for foreign tables, which reduces network transfer and improves query response times. Additionally, users can now specify runtime projects to manage compute costs and execute queries independently. These enhancements benefit engineers integrating AlloyDB with BigQuery for analytical workloads.
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- AlloyDB for PostgreSQL
AlloyDB real-time data access to BigQuery (in Preview ) now offers limit pushdown and runtime projects: Limit pushdown: when you query foreign tables, some LIMIT and OFFSET clauses are automatically pushed down to BigQuery, reducing network transfer and improving query response times. For more information, see Access to real-time data in BigQuery overview . Runtime projects: you can specify an optional runtime project at either the foreign server or foreign table level to execute queries and manage compute costs independently of the project that stores your data. For more information, see Conf
https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#September_02_2026
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