Snowflake Expands Programmability to Bolster Support for AI/ML and Streaming Pipeline Development

At Snowflake, we’re helping data scientists, data engineers, and application developers build faster and more efficiently in the Data Cloud. That’s why at our annual user conference, Snowflake Summit 2023, we unveiled new features that further extend data programmability in Snowflake for their language of choice, without having to compromise on governance.

Bring Gen AI & LLMs to Your Data

The potential of generative AI and large language models (LLMs) for enterprises is massive. We’ve talked about this opportunity before and at Summit 2023, we announced a number of capabilities that come together to help our customers bring generative AI and LLMs directly to their proprietary data, all delivered through a single, secure platform.

MLOps for Gen AI - MLOPs Live #23 - QuantumBlack AI by McKinsey

In this session, Yaron Haviv, CTO Iguazio was joined by Nayur Khan, Partner, QuantumBlack, AI by @McKinsey and Mara Pometti​, Associate Design Director, McKinsey & Company to discuss how enterprises can adopt GenAI now in live business applications. There was a very engaging Q&A session with many relatable questions asked.

Snowflake Native App Framework

The Snowflake Native Apps Framework revolutionizes the way apps are developed, distributed, and monetized. To illustrate its capabilities, we developed a Snowflake Native App utilizing the preferred tools of developers, and Snowflake first-class functionalities including Streamlit, Snowpark, and Telemetry. We then seamlessly distributed and monetized the app through the Snowflake Marketplace. Last, we demonstrated how consumers can discover, try, purchase and deploy the Snowflake Native App within their accounts, retaining full control of their data.

Five Ways A Modern Data Architecture Can Reduce Costs in Telco

During the COVID-19 pandemic, telcos made unprecedented use of data and data-driven automation to optimize their network operations, improve customer support, and identify opportunities to expand into new markets. This is no less crucial today, as telcos balance the needs to cut costs and improve efficiencies while delivering innovative products and services.

Top SFTP ETL Tools for Secure & Seamless Data Transfer

Although not a new technology, Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) remains the method of choice for many businesses transferring files and other data from one location to another. Many of the best Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) tools on the market seamlessly transfer data to your chosen destination via the SFTP protocol without needing lots of code or data engineering, which can speed up your workflows significantly.