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Snowflake

Snowflake

8.8 /10
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Snowflake
8.8 /10

What is Snowflake?

Snowflake’s cloud data platform supports a multi-cloud strategy, including a cross-cloud approach to mix and match clouds as you see fit. Snowflake is available globally on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform. With a common and interchangeable code base, Snowflake delivers advantages such as global data replication, which means you can move your data to any cloud in any region, without having to re-code your applications or learn new skills.

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Awards & Recognition

Snowflake won the following awards in the Analytical Data Store category

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89 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Snowflake?

0% Negative
5% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Helps Innovate
  • Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 81

Data Management

86

Workload Management and Monitoring

84

Distributed Processing

83

Data Security

82

Data Integration

82

Metadata Management

80

Platform Administration

79

Real Time Capabilities

79

Analytics and Data Science Tools

77

Data Visualization

75

Analytics and Reporting

75

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of Implementation

85

Ease of Data Integration

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

83

Business Value Created

83

Quality of Features

82

Ease of IT Administration

82

Ease of Customization

81

Vendor Support

80

Breadth of Features

80

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

80

Availability and Quality of Training

79

Snowflake Reviews

Eleonora A.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2022

It is a worldwide network platform

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

It is a cloud-based data storage platform with its own SQL engine that provides complete services to all sorts of businesses globally. It is a global network platform, where companies connect their departments with each other having access to all the data of this, users can access each and every one of the data that are important to your business. It allows users to make sound decisions based on the information it generates, in order to keep the company's servers running in a timely and accurate manner.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It provides nearly limitless computing and storage capacity according to the demands of the enterprise. The services provided by this platform are paid for based on the needs of the organization, minimizing fixed expenses. This platform has made our organization expand its services in the cloud, being responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of resources in terms of the data center server monitoring process.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The SQL program is the sole way to query the data created by Snowflake Cloud Data.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

From the perspective of each organization weighing the cost/benefit of deploying a technology tool. The use of Snowflake Cloud Data for the company generates high benefits and low costs to the company, since this platform fits the needs that the company has in terms of its business, it is super fast, it is practically maintenance free (no logs, indexes, adjustments, etc.), the pay-per-use pricing model fits perfectly to the cyclical workloads that are common in data warehousing applications.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Shaunak P.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2022

Snowflake is the Data Driven Backbone for us!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

Snowflakes can be used with all kinds of big data warehousing including a single database per customer to a multi-tenant distribution. It also supports data from various other applications from vendors like Amazon and Microsoft to the mainstream.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Snowflake not only provides a solution for hosting and warehousing our data but also enhances the process by allowing us to draw out meaningful reports and summaries from the data with single ingestion. The UI of Snowflake is awesome and easy to use, The best part of the snowflake product is its security and privacy which enables me to share the interface with the client using row-based access policies.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is no such dislike when compared with similar product lines, but few features can be modulated for new users to onboard from other product experiences, Also there can be some free tiers for newcomers to try with.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If your organization is looking for a platform to warehouse the data with efficiency, security, and integrity, then Snowflake is definitely a perfect product for your needs. It is very easy to set up and train your workforce.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

Rodolfo S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2021

Excellent for database management.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

It's great data warehousing software that helps drive data metrics and store them in collaboration with AWS infra DB

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is an efficient software with a high level of performance, it provides SQL autocompletion function. Offers full account search, graph display, SQL autocomplete, VISUALLY ATTRACTIVE.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Snowflake turns out incredible for my group and me.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a high-performance tool that can perform complex logic calculations on a large volume of data very quickly.

Pros

  • Effective Service
  • Saves Time
  • Fair
  • Altruistic

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