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BigQuery Connector for Jira is now Available for Jira Cloud

Published: September 01, 2021

Updated: July 25, 2022

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BigQuery Connector for Jira Cloud
BigQuery Connector for Jira from Alpha Serve is an integration app that lets you easily export all your data from Jira to Google BigQuery, including default fields and custom fields, History, Worklogs, Sprints, 3rd-party apps data, and others.

And from now on, BigQuery Connector for Jira supports Jira Cloud!

What does it mean?

Now you can easily export your project data from Jira Cloud and visualize it in Google BigQuery to turn insights into action comfortably.

Besides, BigQuery Connector for Jira is also available on Atlassian Marketplace for Jira Server and Jira Data Center. The Cloud version of this app is free for teams up to 10 users.
BigQuery Connector for Jira by Alpha Serve

Why Is This Update Important?

According to Atlassian hosting options tendency, by the end of 2021 90% of all workloads are going to be in the Cloud. Thus, in February 2021 Atlassian stopped selling server licenses, and from February 2024 it will stop providing support for Jira Server. That's why we made our apps fittable for Jira Cloud to support the customers migrating their Jira infrastructure from Server to Cloud.

If you are interested in the process of migrating from Jira Server to Cloud, you can find the information in our step-by-step guide.

How does Google BigQuery work?

Generally, Google BigQuery is an enterprise data warehouse that solves the problem of storing and querying massive datasets. The solution makes possible super-fast SQL queries as it uses the processing power of Google's infrastructure.

And the BigQuery Connector for Jira app enables you to export all your Jira data to Google BigQuery without additional coding skills.

Who will benefit the most from BigQuery For Jira Cloud app?

Connect Jira and Google BigQuery
BigQuery Connector for Jira application is designed for all kinds of businesses, which use BigQuery and Jira Cloud during the process workflow. It will be useful for data analysts and BI professionals, who want to create URL connections easily.

In turn, having Jira Cloud as a data source for BigQuery, teams can not only monitor their own project activity but also analyze results to achieve overall KPIs, as well as have company reporting in a single tool like BigQuery.

What are the main features of the BigQuery Connector for Jira?

  • Create multiple Jira data sources and use the data, which accumulates during the work more effectively.
  • Use default filters with a comfortable interface to create data sources in accordance to your needs and skills.
  • Build a special data source with Jira Query Language
  • Export any Jira Cloud fields and tables, as well as apps fields, to create interactive reports in a new quality.

In Addition

Our Tableau Connector for Jira and Power BI Connector for Jira apps also support Jira Cloud. You can try it all for free at the Atlassian Marketplace. Teams up to 10 users have permanently free access to the Cloud versions of our apps.