Workshops · 3 min read
Snowflake Workshops
A series of six live webinars on Snowflake's most useful features, run monthly from August 2023 to January 2024. Every session started at 11:30 SAST.
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Workshop 111 August 2023 · 11:30 SAST
Snowsight: Snowflake's UI
A look at some of the key features of Snowflake's new user interface, Snowsight. We discussed the advantages of using Snowsight and showed how to create dashboards with it.
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Workshop 215 September 2023 · 11:30 SAST
Snowflake's Zero Copy Cloning
How to clone data in Snowflake at a particular point in time without physically copying it. Because the data isn't physically copied, it doesn't consume storage and isn't billed.
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Workshop 313 October 2023 · 11:30 SAST
Data Sharing in Snowflake
How easy it is to share data in Snowflake through a listing (one or more accounts in any region) and a direct share (one account in your region). We explained the benefits of listings, briefly discussed how shared data can be monetised, and covered sharing data with non-Snowflake users through reader accounts.
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Workshop 410 November 2023 · 11:30 SAST
Time Travel in Snowflake
The purpose and benefits of Snowflake's Time Travel feature: how data can be restored, duplicated or analysed across different time periods, and how Time Travel differs between account types.
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Workshop 58 December 2023 · 11:30 SAST
Snowflake's Resource Monitors
Frustrated by high Snowflake usage costs, or confused by your bill? This session uncovered the purpose of Snowflake's resource monitors: how to manage costs better, the impact of your virtual warehouse sizes, and more.
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Workshop 612 January 2024 · 11:30 SAST
Masking Policies
Sharing data gives people inside and sometimes outside your organisation easy access to it, but sensitive information sometimes has to be hidden. Snowflake's masking policies make this possible: column-level security can hide data or keep it anonymous for a given audience.
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