Why choose Snowflake?

Snowflake is the data warehouse build for the cloud. Snowflake was built with a unique architecture designed to take full advantage of the cloud. 

With its unique architecture, built for the cloud, we at DataSense believe Snowflake has endless potential as a cloud data platform. 

Some of the main advantages are scalability, data sharing and zero management but moreover they apply a pay for what you use cost model which reduces your overall cost significantly.

They have achieved to change people’s view on classic data warehousing by diversifying against other cloud data platforms and delivering speed and efficiency as promised.

1. Designed for the cloud with a unique architecture

   Snowflake is the only platform that is originally built for the cloud, unlike others where platforms are based on on-premise solutions. The design had a unique architecture for optimal cloud and data warehousing workloads.
   Storage, compute and cloud services are all disconnected and independently scalable. This means that Snowflake offers a linear scalability and speed for any query.

   

2. Data sharing
3. No infrastructure & Zero management
4. Speed and automatic scalability
5. Automatic compression and micro partitioning
6. Structured and semi-structured data
7. Pay for what you use
8. Cloud independent