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Using Streams in Snowflake for Change Data Capture
In this deep dive, Jeff covers everything you need to know about using Snowflake Streams for tracking change data capture in your Snowflake tables.

Unpacking Snowflake's New User Type Property
Jeff Skoldberg of Green Mountain Data Solutions unpacks Snowflake's user type property.

Our Top 7 Snowflake RBAC Best Practices
Miguel Duarte of Tasman Analytics their top 7 best practices for Snowflake RBAC, based on their experience of designing access control systems for over 20 Snowflake clients.

Snowflake Summit 2024: All 28 announcements and my takeaways
Ian recaps all 28 announcements and updates from Snowflake Summit 2024, sharing his opinions on their significance and impact for Snowflake customers and partners.

Event Tables for Structured Logging & Tracing in Snowflake
Tomas shows how you can take advantage of Snowflake's event tables feature for structured logging and tracing when building applications in Snowflake.

Snowflake Cost Management: Insights from 100+ Customers
Ian shares a framework for Snowflake Cost Management based on the learnings from working with over 100 Snowflake customers.

Up & Running With the Snowflake Connector for Python
Get up & running in <5 minutes with the Snowflake Connector for Python. Ian covers how the core concepts for working with the Python package then dives into a number of practical, real-world examples.

Snowflake Access History: 8 ways to audit your account
Learn how you can leverage Snowflake's Access History dataset to audit and understand Snowflake usage.

Calculating cost per query in Snowflake
Understanding the cost of each query in your Snowflake virtual warehouses is critical for cost management. This post provides a detailed overview and working code to help you calculate cost per query.

Using the Snowflake Query History: 9 Practical Examples
In this post, Ian explains how to leverage the Snowflake Query History dataset with 9 practical examples.

Databricks vs. Snowflake: An Honest Comparison in 2024
Jeff from Sync Computing and Ian from SELECT sit down for an hour to discuss Snowflake and Databricks.
Snowflake Logo, Brand Guidelines & Icons (2024)
A quick guide on how to download the official Snowflake logo.