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How Roche Securely Scales a Data Mesh on Snowflake

As the world's largest biotech company, Roche has goals of doubling patient access to novel diagnostics solutions and achieving medical advances at half the cost to society. Compliantly and securely delivering data products and democratizing data consumption in a decentralized environment are critical to reaching these goals. To support this ambition, Roche's Data & Analytics Team had to solve data access management, security, and governance at scale. Paul Rankin, Head of Data Mesh Platform at Roche, describes how they used Snowflake's security architecture and data marketplace to power Roche's self-service data and analytics platform stack.

HDFS Snapshot Best Practices

The snapshots feature of the Apache Hadoop Distributed Filesystem (HDFS) enables you to capture point-in-time copies of the file system and protect your important data against corruption, user-, or application errors. This feature is available in all versions of Cloudera Data Platform (CDP), Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop (CDH) and Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP).

Why stakeholders are key for prioritizing data workflows

Prioritization is a difficult but vital skill for any data leader. In this segment, Alex Viana, VP of Data at Vercel discusses how he focuses on broad coverage of tasks, involving more team members to build stronger relationships, better understand workflows, and leverage stakeholder input to ensure needs are addressed effectively.

A better way for data leaders to approach generative AI

Generative AI is far more than a passing fad. But it’s still far from flawless. In this segment, Alex Viana, VP of Data at Vercel emphasizes the importance of having a strong data infrastructure and system in place before integrating AI tools, so they can bring value to data leaders as a multiplier rather than a crutch.

How Marketers Can Leverage Generative AI for Creative Breakthroughs, Scalability, and Speed

The conversation around generative AI naturally veers toward productivity, but people overlook this one, salient benefit: jumpstarting creativity. The best marketing combines data insights and creativity—and that’s where one of the many generative AI opportunities is for marketers.

Opening Keynote From Snowflake Summit 2023

Snowflake has been on a journey to break down silos to help organizations put their data to work. From high-performance analytics at scale to global collaboration across shared data to enabling full programmability without sacrificing governance, Snowflake continues to redefine what's possible with data... and we're just getting started.

The Snowflake Healthcare & Life Sciences Data Cloud

Healthcare and life sciences organizations are under unprecedented pressure to adapt and respond to changing patient needs, regulations, and market conditions. Snowflake’s Healthcare & Life Sciences Data Cloud enables healthcare and life sciences organizations to securely leverage the full potential of data to help deliver exceptional patient and business outcomes and accelerate medical innovation, while ensuring the highest levels of data security, governance, and compliance.

Unlocking Cost Optimization: Insights from FinOps Camp Episode #1

With the dramatic increase in the volume, velocity, and variety of data analytics projects, understanding costs and optimizing expenditure is crucial for success. Data teams often face challenges in effectively managing costs, accurately attributing them, and finding ways to enhance cost efficiency.