$19.99
per month
Video
Aug 2023
2hrs 56mins
1st Edition
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Understand Snowflake’s core elements, architecture, and scalable warehouses, and create database objects
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Explore COPY INTO for efficient data ingestion, seamless data movement, and loading transformation
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Explore step-by-step the latest cloud technologies and optimize data management/analysis skills
Snowflake is a cloud-based data warehousing platform. It separates storage and computing, enabling fast and scalable analytics. Its architecture, ease of use, and SQL support make it popular for data management, efficiently processing large volumes of data, and enabling data-driven insights.
In this introductory Snowflake course, we will explore the key concepts and functionalities of the cloud-based data warehousing platform. We will learn the basics of Snowflake, including its architecture, warehouses, and data-loading techniques. The lessons cover free trial sign-up, interface navigation, setting up warehouses using SQL, and creating database objects. Hands-on readings and quizzes reinforce your understanding. We focus on data loading in Snowflake, delving into COPY INTO, stages, transformations, and file format objects. We will explore loading data from various sources and applying transformations during the loading process.
By the end of the course, we will be equipped with a foundational knowledge of Snowflake, capable of navigating its interface, setting up warehouses, and efficiently loading and processing data. This course serves as an excellent starting point for anyone looking to harness the power of Snowflake for data warehousing and analytics.
This course caters to data architects, data engineers, and database administrators seeking to expand their knowledge of modern data technologies and cloud-based solutions like Snowflake. Additionally, data analysts, business intelligence professionals, IT experts, and aspiring data enthusiasts who want to learn about the latest cloud technologies and work with data efficiently will find value in this course. Whether beginners or experienced individuals, this course welcomes anyone interested in mastering Snowflake and unleashing the potential of cloud-based data warehousing.
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Understand Snowflake's three-layer model for scalability
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Create, configure, and optimize data warehouse setup
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Explore data loading hands-on with COPY INTO and stages
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Learn best practices for organization/management of data objects
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Utilize concurrency to improve multi-cluster warehouse performance
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Master SQL commands for data-driven, cloud-based analytics