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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89 Likeliness to Recommend
99 Plan to Renew
85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+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?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
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Data Security
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Platform Administration
Metadata Management
Real Time Capabilities
Analytics and Data Science Tools
Data Visualization
Analytics and Reporting
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
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Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Customization
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Breadth of Features
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Snowflake Reviews
M.D.Abdul R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Sep 2024
Easy to use, cost effective and great features.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?
Snowflake has seperate cost for storage and usage for the data while the other products have combined cost, also snowflake offers wide variety of features which leverages the best practices to migrate the data.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Security, ease of use, costing
What do you dislike most about this product?
Can be optimised to interact with different departments such as Data Science, AI and Data Engineers
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Can be optimised to interact with different departments such as Data Science, AI and Data Engineers.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
Srikanth C.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Sep 2024
Futuristic Data Platform
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?
The first thing that comes to mind is the easy to use nature of snowflake. Snowflake also allows flexible use of resources as it is helpful in scaling and pricing.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Snowflake allows easy access to multi cloud technologies and can be easily integrated with other clouds like AWS, GCP etc. As our data is distributed in different clouds and various services they provide it is very handy to fetch and use data from any of these services.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Complete migration from snowflake can be a little hard to achieve because of its unique architecture. Snowflake also struggles when applications require ultra low latency requirements
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
A considerable learning curve is needed to use snowflake and good understanding of data Engineering and cloud concepts can be helpful.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Daniel P.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Aug 2024
Data management and analysis in the cloud.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Snowflake from other similar products?
Snowflake's unique architecture makes data management and processing easy. Its user interface is intuitive and reliable. The platform enables real-time data sharing within a business ecosystem without the need to copy or move data sets. Query execution is extremely fast and caching can be managed to optimize performance.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Snowflake is highly scalable and has very good performance. Designed specifically for the cloud, its architecture separates processing from storage, allowing both to scale independently. This allows us to handle large volumes of data without worrying about infrastructure or performance degradation.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Their pricing structure can be high, especially for smaller businesses or those with limited budgets.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Snowflake is an excellent choice for businesses looking for a robust and flexible solution for cloud data management and analysis, enabling efficient scaling and optimal performance without compromising simplicity of use.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing