Snowpro Core · Free Practice Question Medium
Question 93
Which of the following terms may be used to describe Snowflake?
Select all that apply.
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A
Shared Data
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B
Shared Compute
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C
Shared Disk
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D
Built from scratch, specifically designed for execution on cloud platforms.
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E
Native SQL support
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F
Hybrid Columnar Storage
Reveal correct answers
Correct answers: A, D, E, F
Explanation
Snowflake has been designed for the cloud and has been designed from scratch.
Snowflake stores data similarly to a shared-disk architecture, i.e., the data is shared (disk isn't shared). It also allows for the use of several compute engines.
It provides Native SQL support and stores data in a hybrid columnar format.
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