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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

Ngaafare R.

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

Submitted Jun 2021

Great Analytic features guaranteed

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

It allows multiple, independent compute resources to have access to the same database hence the means can have an unlimited number of concurrent workloads against the same single copy of data.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Cloning whereby Snowflake is able to copy massive databases quickly. More so it is cost-effective and offers massive benefits for DevOps scenarios. Data sharing and the Snowflake Data Marketplace where I'm able to pull in curated data sets from the Snowflake Data Marketplace and also have the ability to securely share data with my partners seamlessly. Time travel whereby I'm able to query back in time, which is useful for troubleshooting data and removing data.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The ODBC does not accommodate multiple roles.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a great product with very handy data analytic tools.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Trustworthy
  • Inspires Innovation

Andrew S.

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

Submitted May 2021

Manage database.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

Snowflake is outstanding in its structure and flexibility, for an executable database in the analysis created for the cloud, it allows access to data warehouses from anywhere, it also integrates seamlessly with AWS and other cloud platforms.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like Snowflake makes storing data easy and convenient, it allows the ability to use SQL to query data sets.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I like Snowflake makes storing data easy and convenient, it allows the ability to use SQL to query data sets.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend Snowflake enables automated infrastructure management, optimization, availability, data protection, and more so you can focus on using your data.

Pros

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

Prem R.

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

Submitted Apr 2021

Awesome Product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

The separation of storage and computing makes it so simple to manage capacity and ensure fast response times for all warehouse workloads.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It has completely transformed our ability to deliver an analysis of large data sets.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing - This product was great and has worked well for us.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

One of the best aspects of this tool is its ease of use, it also provides an excellent cost accessible to everyone, Snowflake is very fast and reliable.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service

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