Sigma
Philip de Souza2020-06-15T11:35:37-07:00As described by Aash Anand, Data Analytics at Lime, “Sigma is like working in a spreadsheet with the power of Snowflake—giving our business experts [...]
How To Setup Confluent with Snowflake
Philip de Souza2019-08-05T17:23:37-07:00How To Setup Confluent with Snowflake Overview: Here is a practical guide to getting started with setting up Confluent with Snowflake Pre-Requisites: You must have a Snowflake Account (the [...]
A New Era of Cloud Analytics
Philip de Souza2019-07-25T13:57:53-07:00A NEW ERA OF CLOUD ANALYTICS WITH SNOWFLAKE AS THE HADOOP ERA ENDS Hadoop was regarded as a revolutionary technology that would change data management [...]
Not On The High Street: Improving customer experience with Snowflake
Philip de Souza2019-01-03T18:38:03-08:00Not On The High Street: Improving customer experience with Snowflake Companies like notonthehighstreet.com are taking their customers’ experience to the next level, with an online [...]
Fivetran
Philip de Souza2020-06-15T11:52:42-07:00Fivetran’s data pipe allows you to replicate your business data into your Snowflake datawarehouse. With over 100 connectors Fivetran ensures the data always up to date and [...]
GigOm
Charles Sardou2020-06-15T11:53:40-07:00GigOm With superior performance and the most hands-off model of ownership, Snowflake is the epitome of a data warehouse as a service. The model, cost, features, and scalability [...]
Snowflake vs Netezza
Philip de Souza2019-07-25T17:09:28-07:00Snowflake vs Netezza Fifteen years ago, IBM introduced an appliance-based, on-prem analytics solution known as Netezza. It was purpose built, load ready, and met a [...]
Talend
Philip de Souza2020-06-15T11:53:06-07:00We believe using Talend with Snowflake is getting the best of both worlds. Combining the best ETL extractor with the best cloud warehouse makes sense. Talend Cloud [...]
Databricks
Philip de Souza2020-06-15T11:53:44-07:00Databricks Databricks' Unified Analytics Platform is an end-to-end analytics platform that unifies big data and AI. Snowflake's cloud-built data warehouse delivers the instant elasticity, secure data sharing, and [...]
Looker
Philip de Souza2020-11-12T13:43:13-08:00Looker is a business intelligence software and big data analytics platform that helps you explore, analyze and share real-time business analytics easily. Looker is [...]
ETL vs ELT: Data Warehouses Evolved
Philip de Souza2019-07-25T17:19:34-07:00ETL vs ELT: Data Warehouses Evolved For years now, the process of migrating data into a data warehouse, whether it be an ongoing, repeated analytics [...]
Snowflake vs Hadoop
Philip de Souza2018-09-24T15:50:34-07:00Snowflake vs Hadoop Lots of people are aware of Hadoop for its advantages, like ease of data loading and scaling, but more and more are [...]
Snowflake vs Redshift
Philip de Souza2019-07-25T17:22:55-07:00Snowflake vs Redshift We have been building data systems for years and this is the most excited we’ve been in years with all new capabilities [...]
Snowflake vs Teradata
Philip de Souza2019-07-25T17:25:53-07:00Snowflake vs Teradata To anyone with even a passing level of familiarity of this space, Teradata is quite rightly known as a powerhouse in the [...]
Strava: Data Sharing with Snowflake
Philip de Souza2018-09-24T16:30:46-07:00Strava: Data Sharing with Snowflake Data companies like Strava are really vertical pioneers, as they’ve created a veritable social network for athletes to upload, track, [...]
SpringServe: Data Sharing with Snowflake
Philip de Souza2018-09-24T16:31:14-07:00SpringServe: Data Sharing with Snowflake If ever there was an industry to discover huge benefits from Snowflake’s Data Sharing technology, it’s Advertising! SpringServe delivers ads, [...]
Localytics: Data Sharing with Snowflake
Philip de Souza2018-09-24T16:32:23-07:00Localytics: Data Sharing with Snowflake Localytics provides market engagement analysis services to makers of apps far and wide. Being a data company, and given the [...]
Playfab: Data Sharing with Snowflake
Philip de Souza2018-09-24T16:32:54-07:00Playfab: Data Sharing with Snowflake Here’s a great example of how Playfab, an online back-end service for game developers, leverages Snowflake’s Data Sharing functionality. Video [...]
Semi-Structured Data Loading & Querying in Snowflake
Philip de Souza2018-09-24T16:35:39-07:00Semi-Structured Data Loading & Querying in Snowflake Unstructured data has become a tremendously popular format today (be it JSON, Avro, Parquet, or XML) for a [...]
Query Caching in Snowflake
Philip de Souza2019-07-25T17:43:28-07:00Query Caching in Snowflake Have you ever experienced slow query response times while waiting for a report that’s being viewed by multiple users and/or teams [...]