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Today Snowflake is launching and open-sourcing with an Apache 2.0 license the Snowflake Arctic embed family of models. Based on the Massive Text Embedding Benchmark (MTEB) Retrieval Leaderboard, the largest Arctic embed model with only 334 million parameters is the only one to surpass average retrieval performance of 55.9, a feat only less practical to deploy models with over 1 billion parameters are able to achieve.
In March, Snowflake announced exciting releases, including advances in AI and ML with new features in Snowflake Cortex, new governance and privacy features in Snowflake Horizon, and broader developer support with the Snowflake CLI. Read on to learn more about everything we announced last month.
Ravi Kumar, Senior Partner Sales Engineer at Snowflake, shows you how to govern and discover data, apps, and more in Snowflake Horizon. In this demo targeted at data governors and stewards, learn and try the core capabilities of Snowflake Horizon such as classifying and tagging sensitive data, visualizing lineage, monitoring data quality, and applying granular policies.
Firas Yasin, Global Alliance Manager of AI/ML at RedHat, introduces the RedHat and Cloudera partnership. Firas shares that customers are often missing the combination of security, scalability and support when deploying open-source solutions for their end-to-end data lifecycles. In this video, Firas highlights that together with RedHat OpenShift and Cloudera Data Platform, customers can achieve security and scalability through the joint solution, in addition to catalyzing on RedHat and Cloudera’s unrivaled support offerings.
With data continuously growing in complexity and quantity, ensuring data security is more important than ever when choosing to buy a business intelligence (BI) solution. From data protection to data governance, having a BI platform that enables you to control, audit, encrypt and manage user access and usage of sensitive data is essential.
Cloudera Observability provides the ability to define system rules and automate the appropriate action when those rules are broken through Auto Actions. This prevents for example that any one , query or job monopolizes the system, thereby impacting overall system performance.