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What is Snowflake?
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What is Snowflake?
What is Snowflake's "Data Sharing" (Secure Data Sharing) capability?
What is the significance of Snowflake supporting "semi-structured" data types (like `VARIANT` for JSON) alongside traditional structured relational tables?
What does Snowflake's automatic query result caching provide?
What does "separation of storage and compute" mean in Snowflake's architecture, and why does it matter?
What role does the concept of "clustering keys" play in Snowflake, given that Snowflake automatically manages micro-partitioning?
What is "Snowpipe" used for?
What is "multi-cluster warehouse" scaling in Snowflake, and what problem does it solve for concurrency?
What is "Time Travel" in Snowflake?
What is the purpose of Snowflake's role-based access control (RBAC) system?
What is the purpose of Snowflake's "external tables" feature?
What is the general distinction between Snowflake and a data lake technology like raw files in S3/Delta Lake/Iceberg, in terms of typical use case?