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		icebraining on March 3, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NHS England patient data 'uploaded to Google serve... They didn't say they had approval from Google. That wouldn't make much sense, you don't really need approval from Google to use BigQuery, you just need to open a Google account and create a new BigQuery project on their Developers Console

tszming on March 3, 2014 [–]

Given that the scale of the data, it is likely that they need to contact Google to get rid of the default quotas: https://developers.google.com/bigquery/quota-policy

icebraining on March 3, 2014 | [–]

Why? I don't see any limit being hit by loading 27 DVDs worth of data.

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