Mastering Snowflake Solutions: Supporting Analytics and Data Sharing

Design for large-scale, high-performance queries using Snowflakes query processing engine to empower data consumers with timely, comprehensive, and secure access to data. This book also helps you protect your most valuable data assets using built-in security features such as end-to-end encryption for data at rest and in transit. It demonstrates key features in Snowflake and shows how to exploit those features to deliver a personalized experience to your customers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 225 pages
Publication date: 28 February 2022
Publisher: APress

Design for large-scale, high-performance queries using Snowflakes query processing engine to empower data consumers with timely, comprehensive, and secure access to data. This book also helps you protect your most valuable data assets using built-in security features such as end-to-end encryption for data at rest and in transit. It demonstrates key features in Snowflake and shows how to exploit those features to deliver a personalized experience to your customers. It also shows how to ingest the high volumes of both structured and unstructured data that are needed for game-changing business intelligence analysis.

Mastering Snowflake Solutions starts with a refresher on Snowflakes unique architecture before getting into the advanced concepts that make Snowflake the market-leading product it is today. Progressing through each chapter, you will learn how to leverage storage, query processing, cloning, data sharing, and continuous data protection features. This approach allows for greater operational agility in responding to the needs of modern enterprises, for example, in supporting agile development techniques via database cloning. The practical examples and in-depth background on theory in this book help you unleash the power of Snowflake in building a high-performance system with little to no administrative overhead. Your result from reading will be a deep understanding of Snowflake that enables taking full advantage of Snowflakes architecture to deliver value analytics insight to your business.

What You Will Learn

Optimize performance and costs associated with your use of the Snowflake data platform.

Enable data security to help in complying with consumer privacy regulations such as CCPA and GDPR.

Share data securely both inside your organization and with third parties.

Weight: 485g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781484280287
Edition number: 1st ed.