From the course: Everybody's Introduction to Snowflake

Getting started

- Databases are at the core of our digital lives. They store pretty much everything, making understanding them not just a skill, but a necessity. Enter Snowflake, a cloud-based data platform designed to power your data-driven applications and analytics. And with its unique combination of architecture and innovation, Snowflake both challenges and supercharges the database ecosystem. Our journey will begin with the basic concept of databases. We'll then dive into the unique features of Snowflake, including its architecture, how it works, security features and more. My name is Tim. I've been an analytics consultant for just under a decade. I'm a three-time Tableau visionary, and I've delivered over 200,000 hours of training on YouTube. And in this course I'm going to introduce you to Snowflake. Let's get stuck in.

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