Tag: snowflake
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Building and Serving ML Models in Snowflake
A practical, no-nonsense guide to building machine learning models in Snowflake and deploying them at scale. Learn how to train models where your data lives and serve predictions directly in SQL.
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A Review of Snowflake Snowpark
After spending several months using Snowflake Snowpark, I’m really impressed with how it enhances the data engineering and data science experience within the Snowflake ecosystem. Essentially, Snowpark allows you to write and execute code directly inside Snowflake using languages like Python, Scala, and Java. This eliminates the need for external processing engines, which reduces complexity…
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What’s the Deal with Snowflake Cortex AI?
Snowflake Cortex is basically Snowflake’s way of saying, “Hey, we do AI now!” It’s a fully managed service that brings machine learning and generative AI right into your Snowflake environment. So instead of shipping your data out to some other service for analysis, you can just do the smart stuff right there, right where your…
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Snowflake Query Optimization: Tips for Faster Performance
Nobody likes slow queries – they’re the digital equivalent of waiting in line at the DMV. Let’s speed things up with some proven optimization techniques. The Low-Hanging Fruit: — FastSELECT customer_id, order_date, total_amount FROM large_table; Advanced Optimization Techniques: Use Clustering Keys for Large Tables: If you’re repeatedly filtering or joining on specific columns, clustering keys…
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Your First 30 Days with Snowflake
Step-by-step guide to learning Snowflake in 30 days. From account setup to advanced features, with SQL examples, common mistakes to avoid, and practical exercises.
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Snowflake Architecture Explained
Understand Snowflake architecture: storage-compute separation, multi-cluster warehouses, and cloud services with real performance insights.