Snowflake is a cloud-based data warehousing platform designed for scalability, flexibility, and efficiency in handling large volumes of structured and semi-structured data. Unlike traditional data warehouses, which require fixed storage and compute resources, Snowflake separates storage and compute layers, allowing users to scale both independently. This separation optimizes resource allocation and reduces costs since users only pay for what they use. Additionally, Snowflake’s architecture includes features like automatic scaling, mi...
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