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A. CarruthersBuilding the Snowflake Data Cloudhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8593-0_1

1. The Snowflake Data Cloud

Andrew Carruthers1  
(1)
Birmingham, UK
 

The Snowflake Data Cloud is a means by which data can be shared and consumed in near real time by willing participants across geographical borders—seamlessly and securely. Snowflake offers solutions to consume, reformat, categorize, and publish a wide variety of data formats and leverage siloed legacy data sets while opening new market opportunities to monetize data assets.

We must first understand the nature of the problems we currently face in our organizations. We cannot address problems if we do not ...

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