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Advanced Snowflake

This Advanced Snowflake training course teaches attendees how to build an RBAC (role-based access control) hierarchy, incorporate a disaster recovery plan, optimize performance, and create automated...

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Duration 2 days
Course Code SQL-706
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

This Advanced Snowflake training course teaches attendees how to build an RBAC (role-based access control) hierarchy, incorporate a disaster recovery plan, optimize performance, and create automated workflows in Snowflake. Attendees also take a deep dive into Snowflake architecture.

Skills Gained

  • Describe advanced Snowflake architecture features and functionality
  • Design and build an RBAC hierarchy
  • Share data from inside or outside of an organization
  • Incorporate Snowflake into a disaster recovery plan
  • Use performance tuning and resource management features to optimize Snowflake
  • Leverage advanced caching features to enhance performance
  • Enhance continuous data pipelines with scheduled tasks to create an automated workflow

Prerequisites

All attendees must have taken Introduction to Snowflake or have equivalent knowledge.

Course Details

Training Materials

All Snowflake training students receive comprehensive courseware.

Software Requirements

All attendees will need access to a Snowflake SQL environment with Ascendient Learning’s sample data loaded.

Outline

  • Introduction
  • Advanced Snowflake Architecture
    • Three Tiered Architecture
    • Micro-Partitioning in Snowflake
    • Snowflake Clustering
  • Building an RBAC Hierarchy
    • Role Hierarchies
    • Multifactor Authentication and Authorization
    • Security Best Practices
    • Snowflake Roles
    • Connecting Snowflake
  • Data Sharing and Disaster Recovery
    • Overview of Time Travel and Copy Cloning
    • Data Sharing
    • Overview of Disaster Recovery
    • Disaster Recovery with Snowflake
  • Performance Tuning and Resource Management
    • Designing High-Performance Tables and Queries
    • Resource Usage and Billing
    • Multi-clustering and Clustering Keys
    • Scaling
    • Performance Tuning
  • How Caching Improves Performance
    • Temp Tables
    • Transient Tables
    • Snowflake Caching Features
    • Advanced Caching
  • Tasks and Scheduling Management
    • Integrating Stored Procedures, Views, and Functions
    • Tasks and Scheduling
    • Enhance Continuous Data Pipeline
  • Conclusion
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FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?

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