Snowflake Blog
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Read Blog PostImproving Data Analytics with Demyst Data and the Snowflake Data Exchange
Justin Langseth, Snowflake’s VP of Data Exchange Business Development, recently sat down with Adam Fisher, Demyst Data’s SVP, Product and Data Strategy, to talk about the role of external data in...
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Read Blog PostHow a Modern Data Warehouse Can Enable ‘Customer 360’
“Customer 360,” or the practice of obtaining a holistic, real-time view of customers from multiple data sources, can unlock massive improvements in customer lifetime value and retention. But due...
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Read Blog PostHow to Build Successful Data Applications on Snowflake
There has never been a better time to build SaaS data applications. International Data Corporation (IDC) says that big data and business analytics solutions will experience double-digit annual...
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Read Blog PostAutomating Snowflake’s Semi-Structured JSON Data Handling: Part 2
This blog post presents a technique for automatically building database views based on semi-structured JSON data stored in Snowflake tables. It’s real time-saver, and you’ll find the complete code...
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Read Blog PostSnowflake for Data Lakes — Looking to 2020 and Beyond
During the 2019 Snowflake Summit World Tour, I was fortunate to speak to very engaged audiences of Snowflake prospects about the challenges many of them were facing implementing a data lake...
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Read Blog PostSnowflake Introduces Staged Releases
At Snowflake we continuously improve our data warehouse to make it faster, more reliable, and more secure. Our priority is ensuring that you get the latest version of Snowflake as soon as it’s...
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Read Blog PostData Scientists, Are You Taking Full Advantage of Technology Advancements?
Data scientists are a hot commodity, as demonstrated by the 56% increase in demand from 2018 to 2019. However, the flip side is that data scientists are also under escalating pressure. With the...
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Read Blog PostHappy Holidata 2019!
At Snowflake, performance is the gift that keeps on giving the whole year. As an area of continuous improvement, our engineering team is regularly working on ways to make the superior performance...
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Read Blog PostUse Credential-Less Stages to Secure Your Cloud Storage Without Sharing Secrets
Many organizations connect their cloud storage with Snowflake using external stages. They use external stages to copy data into Snowflake from their cloud storage and to run queries on data in...
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Read Blog PostSnowflake Achieves AWS Retail Competency Status
We’re pleased to share that Snowflake, a Cloud Data Platform, has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Retail Competency status. AWS Retail Competency Partners have demonstrated technical...
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Read Blog PostPreconfigured Amazon SageMaker Instance with Snowflake Connector
Building on the “QuickStart Guide for SageMaker + Snowflake” post that was published earlier, this post describes a preconfigured SageMaker instance that is now available. The SageMaker instance...
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Read Blog Post5 Reasons to Host Your Own Private Data Exchange
Our customers have been putting a lot of data into Snowflake, and many have been using Snowflake’s data sharing capabilities to share data without copying it between companies, for example, a SaaS...
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Read Blog PostSnowflake and Tableau Partnership Showcased at Tableau Conference 2019
Snowflake has been working closely with Tableau to deliver better, faster, and more efficient data analysis and data processing for our customers. And the results have been exciting: We’ve...
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Read Blog PostSnowflake Launches Kafka Connector
To reap the value of data, you need to collect it, store it, and analyze it. Apache Kafka is the system of choice for the reliable collection, transmission, and delivery of event data. Snowflake,...
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Read Blog PostNow in Preview: Snowflake on Google Cloud Platform
Snowflake is excited to announce that it is now available for preview on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in the us-central1 (Iowa) region. Customers who are interested in trying Snowflake on GCP can...
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Read Blog PostData Engineers, Are You Employing Successful Data Strategies?
The data engineer’s role is changing quickly. As new tools and self-service data pipelines eliminate traditional tasks such as manually writing ETL code and cleaning data, companies are asking...
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Read Blog Post4 Ways to Become a Snowflake Select Star
The Snowflake Community—a hub for Snowflake users to connect, share, and learn from each other both offline and online—is launching a new program called the Select Star Program. What is a Select...
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Read Blog Post5 Reasons Why I Joined Snowflake After Google
For the better part of the last decade and a half, I was responsible for the data analytics infrastructure team at Google. During my first eight years there, my team and I worked on building the...
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Read Blog PostSnowflake Connector for Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Last year, I wrote two blog posts on building enterprise Azure data and analytics solutions around Snowflake. In Part 1, I wrote specifically about how to connect Azure Data Factory (ADF) to...
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Read Blog PostHow to Operate Snowflake More Effectively, Securely, and Efficiently
Companies of all sizes use Snowflake’s cloud-built data platform to achieve instant and infinite scalability. Because of its multi-cluster, shared data architecture, multiple users can...
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