Название: Mastering Snowflake Platform: Generate, fetch, and automate Snowflake data as a skilled data practitioner
Автор: Pooja Kelgaonkar
Издательство: BPB Publications
Год: 2024
Страниц: 400
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 10.1 MB

Handling ever evolving data for business needs can get complex. Traditional methods create bulky and costly-to-maintain data systems. Here, Snowflake emerges as a cost-effective solution, catering to both traditional and modern data needs with zero or minimal maintenance costs.

This book helps you grasp Snowflake, guiding you to create complete solutions from start to finish. The starting focus covers Snowflake architecture, key features, native loading and unloading capabilities, ANSI SQL support, and processing of diverse data types and objects. The next part utilizes acquired knowledge to look into implementing data security, governance, and collaborations, utilizing Snowflake's features like data sharing and cloning.

The final part explores advanced topics, including streams, tasks, performance optimizations, cost efficiencies, and operationalization with automated monitoring. Real-time use cases and reference architectures are provided to assist readers in implementing data warehouse, data lake, and data mesh solutions with Snowflake.

You will learn more about Snowflake data platform capabilities in upcoming chapters of this book. Every chapter consists of real-time use cases and references to explain each concept. We have also provided lab questions with every chapter to help you learn with examples. There are a set of questions to check your knowledge at the end of each chapter.

This book is uniquely designed and well-written to help you understand Snowflake’s features easily. You will learn Snowflake seamlessly as you read through this book. With every concept and practical lab in this, you will surely want to plan for certification.