Snowflake is a cloud-based data warehousing platform that allows organizations to store, analyze, and share large amounts of data. It is designed to handle massive volumes of data with high performance and scalability.
It is a giant storage system that can hold all of that data securely in the cloud.
Key Features of Snowflake:
Unique Architecture,
virtual warehouses with scalability,
secure environment,
ease of use [User-friendly interface that supports standard SQL queries - means, people familiar with SQL can easily work with the data stored in Snowflake].
Snowflake is a popular choice for businesses and organizations that deal with big data.
Once you enroll in our Snowflake training, your journey involves several key steps. You will be trained by our tutor with a minimum of 12+ yrs of Snowflake/relevant Data warehousing experience. This course covers, Snowflake architecture, basics of cloud and various cloud platforms, Data warehousing, cloning, securing data, best practices. This study journey should give you a solid foundation to start working with Snowflake and continue expanding your knowledge over time. You can appear for an official #SnowPro core certification after this training.
MODULE 1: SNOWFLAKE ARCHITECTURE
Snowflake Overview
Exploring the Snowflake Architecture
How to use the Snowflake UI & ecosystem
MODULE 2: CLOUD OVERVIEW
Introduction to cloud Different cloud vendors
Advantages of cloud over on premises
MODULE 3: DATA WAREHOUSING
What is data warehousing?
Why data warehousing?
Data Warehouse architecture OLTP vs OLAP ETL overview
MODULE 4: INTRODUCTION TO SNOWFLAKE
How different from traditional
DB Quick started to the snowflake and accessing trial account.
Creating warehouse, DB, Schema, and tables (Perm, trans, temp, Hybrid -Unistore)
Accessing different roles and using it
Working with worksheets Understanding different type of accounts
MODULE 5: UNDERSTANDING THE CLOUD PLATFORMS
AWS and understanding S3 storage.
Snowflake architecture and caching
AZURE and understanding blob storage.
GCP and understanding Bucket storage.
MODULE 6: DATA LOADING AND UNLOADING
File formats
Internal and external storage
Copy into usage snowflake internal storage Accessing Cloud storage data into Snowflake (GCP, AZURE and AWS)
Data unloading
MODULE 7: SNOWPIPE
Accessing Snowpipe
PUT and GET commands.
Bulk loading from cloud storage Continuous loading
MODULE 8: PARTNER CONNECT WITH SNOWFLAKE
Snowflake Connector and use cases Python BI connectors use cases other connectors hands-on
MODULE 9: HANDLING JSON AND SEMI STRUCTURED DATA
Variant Data Type File format options
Creating stages
Loading JSON semi-structured data into SF tables
Accessing JSON with select statement.
MODULE 10: SCHEDULING WITH SNOWFLAKE
Streams
Task (serverless and capacity based)
Accessing procedures with tasks
Scheduling as per time with Different time zones Automate loading process Daily and Weekly
MODULE 11: SECURE DATA SHARING
Usage of sharing data
Sharing data with different accounts
MODULE 12: CLONING
Access Control Privileges for Cloned Objects
Cloning and Snowflake Objects
Impact of DDL on Cloning
Impact of DML and Data Retention on Cloning
MODULE 13: TIME TRAVEL AND FAILSAFE
Introduction to Time Travel
Querying Historical Data
Enabling and Disabling Time Travel Data Retention Period
Cloning Using Time Travel
MODULE 14: QUERY CACHING AND PERFORMANCE TECHNIQUES
Creating multi-users on large tables
Performance techniques
Result set cache Metadata
cache Query data cache
Best practices of using caching for performance and cost optimization.
Snowflake's versatility and performance have made it a popular choice for businesses dealing with large and diverse datasets. Its cloud-native architecture, easy scalability, and automatic management make it a strong contender in the data warehousing and analytics space.
1. Can I take this Snowflake course online?
Yes, you can take this virtually [online].
2. Do you provide a Snowflake course completion certificate?
Yes, on completing the full Snowflake course, you will receive a course completion certificate from Traininghub.io. The Snowflake course with a certificate will be proof of your knowledge and ability to use it.
3. What are the system requirements?
Windows or equivalent environment with Internet browser, high-speed Internet connectivity and a Snowflake free trial account.
4. What if I miss a class?
If you miss a class, you can access the class recordings at any time.
5. What platform do you use for video/audio conferencing?
Online classes are currently conducted over the Zoom/GoToMeeting platform.
6. Will I have other participants in the class?
Yes, there are other participants who actively participate in the class.
7. Do I get a discount on the courses?
Yes, you can avail a group discount if you join as a group of 5 or more.
8. Which certification can I appear after this training?
You can appear for the SnowPro Core Certification Exam.
9. Will the trainer help with my queries during the training?
Yes, our trainer will assist and provide solutions to your queries.