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Max file size is 256 terabytes.

From the FAQ:

Are there any constraints on table size?
The table size is generally limited by the maximum file size possible on the file system.

Are there any constraints on the number of records that can be stored in a table?
There is no practical limit. It is possible to store the number of records that can be indexed in a signed 64-bit value.

Are there any constraints on record size?
There is no practical constraint. The maximum length of a string or blob field is 1 billion bytes.
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