Snowflake
2 weeks
·Live Course
Your Instructor
Sahil Goyal
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Snowflake, the leading cloud data platform. You will learn about Snowflake’s unique architecture, core components, and user tools to effectively manage and query data. The course covers essential security practices including access control and data governance to protect your data. You will gain hands-on skills in loading, unloading, and transforming both structured and semi-structured data. Performance optimization techniques will help you improve query efficiency and manage virtual warehouses. Finally, the course explores Snowflake’s data protection features and continuous data pipeline automation to ensure secure, reliable, and up-to-date data access.
What you'll get out of this course
Learn how Snowflake’s unique cloud architecture works and get familiar with its core components like virtual warehouses, databases, and storage. You’ll also explore different tools and interfaces used to interact with Snowflake, helping you confidently navigate and use the platform.
Discover how to secure Snowflake accounts using authentication methods like multi-factor authentication and single sign-on. Understand role-based access control to manage user permissions and learn about data governance features to protect sensitive information.
Gain skills to load data into Snowflake using stages and Snowpipe, unload data when needed, and transform both structured and semi-structured data with SQL and Snowpark. This helps you prepare your data for analysis and reporting effectively.
Learn how to improve query speed and system performance by analyzing query plans, configuring warehouses, and using features like clustering keys and caching. These techniques help balance cost and efficiency in Snowflake.
Understand Snowflake’s data protection tools like Time Travel and Fail-safe for recovery. Learn how to securely share data and build automated data pipelines using Snowpipe and tasks to keep your data fresh and accessible.
Course content
Week 1
5 items
Week 2
5 items
Week 3
1 item
Your Instructor
Sahil Goyal
Frequently Asked Questions
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