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March 2021

Choosing Open Wisely

Since Snowflake’s inception we’ve had the needs of our customers as our North Star, with a clear focus on security and governance of data, continuous advances on performance and reduction of latencies, and relentless capabilities innovation. As part of our product development, we constantly evaluate where open standards, open formats, and open source can help or hinder our progress towards those goals. In short, it is a matter of degree.

How to use Snowflake Guides & Labs | Behind The Data Cloud

Developers, in this episode, you’ll learn how to kick off quickly with Snowflake Guides as well as how to access a repository of open source projects in Snowflake Labs. We’ll also reveal Snowflake’s Awesome List which contains key resources, learning opportunities, and open source demos. We switch things up with Daniel Myers from Developer Relations taking a turn as our guest, with Snowflake Community Manager Elsa Mayer acting as host. If you enjoy this episode, make sure to subscribe and share this video with a colleague.

Why COVID makes a CIO's tech strategy THE strategy

The global pandemic continues to impact our world in so many ways. But it has also served as a catalyst for technological change—a forcing function that is accelerating cloud migration. Every company wants to create better products or services, differentiate offerings, price strategically, grab more market share, retain customers, and grow in a sustainable manner.

The Rise of DataOps: Governance and Agility with TrueDataOps

The velocity of change is accelerating. The rate of change businesses are experiencing is just astounding. As many organizations have experienced during the pandemic, especially in their supply chain, the need for the data environment to be able to deliver faster is now mission-critical for all! We need better data—but at a rate that’s much faster than before. Businesses need their data teams to become more responsive to changing data demands. That means they need agility.

The Snowflake Data Cloud for Healthcare & Life Sciences

Learn how the Snowflake Data Cloud helps Healthcare and Life Sciences organizations deliver improved care, products, services, and therapies. Healthcare and Life Sciences organizations are under increasing pressure to leverage data to deliver improved care, services, and therapies. The Snowflake Data Cloud can help these organizations centralize, unite and securely share sensitive health and life sciences data to help deliver comprehensive, equitable, and individualized care and services.

Now Generally Available, Snowflake's Search Optimization Service Accelerates Queries Dramatically

Snowflake customers want to discover insights from their data faster than ever, which is challenging because data volumes are growing at a breakneck pace. Effective searches are critical to customer satisfaction. Today, we’re excited to announce the general availability of search optimization, which significantly improves the performance of selective queries on large tables.