Based on Snowflake recommendations, how should the clustering key columns be ordered while defining the multi-column clustering key?
A table contains five columns and it has millions of records. The cardinality distribution of the columns is shown below: Column C4 and C5 are mostly used by SELECT queries in the GROUP BY and ORDER BY clauses. Whereas columns C1, C2 and C3 are heavily used in filter and...
What are the MINIMUM object privileges required for the Snowpipe user to execute Snowpipe?
A Data Engineer is designing a near real-time ingestion pipeline for a retail company to ingest event logs into Snowflake to derive insights. A Snowflake Architect is asked to define security best practices to configure access control privileges for the data load for auto-ingest to Snowpipe. What are the MINIMUM...
Which feature provides the capability to define an alternate cluster key for a table with an existing cluster key?
Which feature provides the capability to define an alternate cluster key for a table with an existing cluster key?A . External tableB . Materialized viewC . Search optimizationD . Result cacheView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: A materialized view is a feature that provides the capability to define an alternate cluster key...
How is the change of local time due to daylight savings time handled in Snowflake tasks? (Choose two.)
How is the change of local time due to daylight savings time handled in Snowflake tasks? (Choose two.)A . A task scheduled in a UTC-based schedule will have no issues with the time changes.B . Task schedules can be designed to follow specified or local time zones to accommodate the...
What are some of the characteristics of result set caches? (Choose three.)
What are some of the characteristics of result set caches? (Choose three.)A . Time Travel queries can be executed against the result set cache.B . Snowflake persists the data results for 24 hours.C . Each time persisted results for a query are used, a 24-hour retention period is reset.D ....
What configuration can the company’s Architect implement to enhance the performance of this workload?
A company’s daily Snowflake workload consists of a huge number of concurrent queries triggered between 9pm and 11pm. At the individual level, these queries are smaller statements that get completed within a short time period. What configuration can the company’s Architect implement to enhance the performance of this workload? (Choose...
SQL compilation error: invalid parameter 'validation_mode' Assuming the syntax is correct, what is the cause of this error?
Consider the following COPY command which is loading data with CSV format into a Snowflake table from an internal stage through a data transformation query. This command results in the following error: SQL compilation error: invalid parameter 'validation_mode' Assuming the syntax is correct, what is the cause of this error?A...
To meet these requirements, which design elements must be implemented?
An Architect on a new project has been asked to design an architecture that meets Snowflake security, compliance, and governance requirements as follows: 1) Use Tri-Secret Secure in Snowflake 2) Share some information stored in a view with another Snowflake customer 3) Hide portions of sensitive information from some columns...
Which approach will meet these requirements if Role-Based Access Policies (RBAC) is a viable option for isolating tenants?
A Snowflake Architect is designing an application and tenancy strategy for an organization where strong legal isolation rules as well as multi-tenancy are requirements. Which approach will meet these requirements if Role-Based Access Policies (RBAC) is a viable option for isolating tenants?A . Create accounts for each tenant in the...
Which is the LEAST complex approach to use to populate the QA account with the Production account’s data and database objects on a nightly basis?
An Architect has chosen to separate their Snowflake Production and QA environments using two separate Snowflake accounts. The QA account is intended to run and test changes on data and database objects before pushing those changes to the Production account. It is a requirement that all database objects and data...