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Snowflake

Snowflake

Composite Score
8.8 /10
CX Score
9.1 /10
Category
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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Snowflake Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+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

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Data Management

87

Workload Management and Monitoring

85

Distributed Processing

84

Data Security

84

Data Integration

82

Platform Administration

81

Metadata Management

80

Real Time Capabilities

80

Analytics and Data Science Tools

78

Data Visualization

77

Analytics and Reporting

76

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

83

Ease of IT Administration

82

Ease of Customization

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

80

Vendor Support

80

Breadth of Features

80

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Snowflake Reviews

Shiv Dutt S.

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

Submitted Jan 2024

Cloud computing based Best data warehouse tool

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

Cloud based data warehousing tool. capable to process huge volume of data and complex calculations. provide features such as safe fail, role based access. Automatically manage all part of data storage process. Easy integration with different BI reporting tools as power BI, Qlik, TCRM etc.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Unique capabilities FOR DATA recovery, Safe fail for data recovery. separation of storage and computation. Dynamic scaling of servers,

What do you dislike most about this product?

Unstructured data is not supported, in snowflake, Also data model need to build in optimized way else cost could be even more compare to other tools (Redshift).

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

provide a single platform for datwarehousing, data lake, data engineering.. Able to process huge volume and complex data model. Multiple layers can be created to maintain EDW and ETL layers.

Pros

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

Vatsal G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Media
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

Their query processing ability is great. Can process hundreds of millions of rows very efficiently.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Their UI is easy to understand. It also autosave the query so that you won't lose it. It works well and integrate with other tools well. It also has an advanced security.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Cost. It is a bit pricey.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you want reliable, fast and secure data warehouse and you are ok paying top dollar, this is where your search for data warehouse should end.

Pros

  • Efficient Service
  • Caring
  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Altruistic

Vatsal G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

Great Data Warehouse Capabilities, Expensive

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?

ITs ability to perform queries fast and efficiently makes the tool versatile for data warehouse.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

1) IAM 2) Query Execution 3) Data Security

What do you dislike most about this product?

It can be an expensive tool if not managed well.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The platform is great for data warehousing, fast and efficient. They always try to improve the query experience and come up with new features.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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