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• Zero-Copy Cloning Deep Dive - How to Use It Beyond Testing

  Published:May 30, 2025 |  at 04:00 PM

  This article examines Snowflake’s zero-copy cloning feature in depth, showing how it can be used beyond dev/test for sandboxing, branching datasets, cost interactions, risks, code examples, and a decision guide for when cloning is appropriate.

• When (and When Not) to Use Snowflake’s External Tables

  Published:May 23, 2025 |  at 12:00 PM

  This article explores when to use Snowflake’s external tables, covering supported file formats, benefits, limitations, example SQL, and a decision-making framework to help avoid common anti-patterns.

• Hybrid Cloud Data Architectures - Snowflake with On-Premise Systems

  Published:May 16, 2025 |  at 02:00 PM

  This article explores hybrid cloud data architectures combining Snowflake with on-premise systems, covering connectors, networking and security considerations, integration patterns, and practical migration pathways.