Snowflake is a cloud data platform that offers secure and easy access to any data with infinite scalability. Snowflake’s cloud data platform supports a multi-cloud strategy, including a cross-cloud approach to mix and match clouds as you see fit. Its multi-cluster shared data architecture enables governed and secure data sharing in real time. Includes Data Cloud, an ecosystem where thousands of Snowflake customers, partners, data providers, and data service providers can break down data silos, derive insights, and deliver value from rapidly growing data sets on a secure, governed and compliant platform.
Snowflake's global data governance and privacy capabilities include, a Classification capability that automatically detects personally identifiable information (PII) in a given table and annotates it using Snowflake’s tagging framework, Anonymized views, that protect customer privacy and identity while retaining analytical value of customer data, Object tagging, that enables the tracking of sensitive data, making it easier to audit and control access policies at scale, Access history, that helps customers produce granular, column-level reports to satisfy compliance audits, Row access policies, that provide a policy-based solution to dynamically restrict the rows of data in the query result based on contextual information such as username, role, or custom attributes, and Alation integration, that helps data stewards to create, discover, and enforce Snowflake policies directly from Alation’s policy center and data catalog.
The Snowflake Retail Data Cloud enables retailers and manufacturers to access, govern and share data seamlessly, to deliver more personalized customer experiences, optimize supply chains, and make data-driven merchandising decisions. Users can integrate their data regardless of source, speed, or format, creating a single, synchronized information source with security capabilities.
The Telecom Data Cloud helps telecommunications service providers break down data silos within companies and across the ecosystem, allowing organizations to easily and securely access data in near real-time, enrich it with machine learning (ML) models, and then share and analyze it to drive better decisions. With the Telecom Data Cloud, Snowflake and its ecosystem of partners can help telecommunications service providers accelerate digital transformation, enable superior customer experiences, maximize operational efficiency, and monetize new data services.