With the free agent-based suite of migration tools, Snowflake says enterprises can move workloads without increasing complexity.

As first-party data takes center stage, not having to move it is critical to controlling privacy and security. Companies like AWS and Snowflake (which is largely built on AWS‘s S3) are much better ...

A data lake, when connected to tools like AWS and Snowflake, enables companies to handle both structured and semi-structured data much faster than before.

As such, data movement can be minimized for customers who consciously co-locate their use of Databricks and Snowflake in the same AWS availability zone and S3 storage instance.

Microsoft announced this week that it has improved the preview version of its AzCopy tool to better handle Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 data.

Snowflake is the only data warehouse built for the cloud. Snowflake delivers the performance, concurrency and simplicity needed to store and analyze all an organization’s data in one location.