I’m delighted to announce I’m selected to speak at the 2019 edition of SQLGrillen DataGrillen. This is a German conference with the catchy tagline “Data, beer und Bratwurst”. I will be talking about the cloud datawarehouse Snowflake (hosted on Azure). The abstract: The era of cloud data warehousing has finally begun. Gone are the days […]
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Cool Stuff in Snowflake – Part 1: GENERATOR
I’m starting a little series on some of the nice features/capabilities in Snowflake (the cloud data warehouse). In each part, I’ll highlight something that I think it’s interesting enough to share. It might be some SQL function that I’d really like to be in SQL Server, it might be something else. In the first part: […]
Snowflake Database – First Impressions
At my recent project I’ve had the pleasure of working with Snowflake database (no, not the modelling technique) for the first time. Snowflake is a native cloud data warehouse, which means it is built for the cloud from the ground up. It’s not a conversion of an existing database or appliance into a cloud model; […]