Snowflake

Unlock your potential with Snowflake

Snowflake is the only cloud data warehouse software with instant elasticity, secure data sharing and per-second pricing, across multiple clouds.

Snowflake eliminates the administration and management demands of traditional platforms and big data solutions. Snowflake is a true data platform-as-a-service, running in the cloud. With built-in performance, there’s no infrastructure to manage or knobs to turn.

Snowflake automatically handles infrastructure, optimisation, availability, data protection, and more, so you can focus on using your data, not managing it.

Mechanical Rock & Snowflake

Mechanical Rock are a Snowflake Solution Partner and proudly have the highest number of Snowflake certified consultants in Western Australia.

We favour Snowflake as a data warehouse solution because it has:

• First class support for data sharing, zero copy cloning and an immutable data platform
• Been built for cloud: high performance vertical and horizontal scaling options for multiple workloads (MPP)
• Separated storage and compute pricing models based on a PAYG model
• Low overheads as there are no servers to manage and auto scaling is built-in
• Best in breed connectivity with BI & ML tools, data integration services native programmatic interfaces