Snowflake SnowPro Core Exam Prep


Course Number: SQL-714EC
Duration: 4 days (26 hours)
Format: Live, hands-on

Snowflake SnowPro Training Overview

This Snowflake course prepares attendees for the SnowPro Core exam and teaches real-world data management skills in Snowflake, the industry's leading cloud data platform.

Location and Pricing

Accelebrate offers instructor-led enterprise training for groups of 3 or more online or at your site. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for private corporate training on-site or online, please contact us.

In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.

Objectives

  • Master the cloud data warehousing landscape and modern data demands
  • Understand Snowflake's architecture, including its cloud services, compute, and storage layers
  • Implement best practices for optimal transfer within and beyond Snowflake
  • Master Snowflake's objects and commands, using Snowpipe for efficient data pipelines
  • Use SQL for data analysis, using advanced functions, crafting impactful queries, and creating custom UDFs and stored procedures
  • Protect data by implementing encryption, authentication, and role-based access control
  • Build a high-performing Snowflake environment using caching, data optimization, and cost-saving strategies

Prerequisites

All attendees must have Data Warehouse knowledge.

Outline

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Introduction
Data Warehousing Overview
  • Data warehousing evolution
  • Cloud data warehousing
  • Adapting to increasing demands for data access and analytics
  • Adjusting to how data is created and used today
Architecture and Overview
  • Technical Overview
  • Cloud Services Layer
  • Compute Layer
  • Storage Layer
Architecture Deep Dive
  • Optimization
  • Security
  • Tokenization
  • Best Practices
Data Movement
  • Data Loading
  • Data Unloading
  • Best Practices
  • Data Sharing
  • Snowpipe
Objects and Commands
  • Query Constructs
  • Data Description Language (DDL)
  • Data Manipulation Language (DML)
  • Local only resources
SQL Support for Data Analysis
  • SQL Support and Query Best Practices
  • SQL Analytic Functions
  • High Performing Estimation Functions
  • UDF and Stored Procedure
  • Demo Query Profile
Managing Security
  • Data Encryption
  • Authentication
  • Role-Based Access Control
Semi-structured data
  • Working with semi-structured data
  • Queries
  • Data Optimization
Caching
  • Caching Features
  • Performance Improvements
  • Cost Optimization
Clients and Ecosystem
  • Clients
  • Connectors
  • SnowSQL
Security
  • Continuous Data Protection
  • Time Travel
  • Fail Safe
  • Cloning
Performance and Concurrency
  • Query Profile
  • Micro-Partitions
  • Data Clustering
  • Scaling a Virtual Warehouse
Account and Resources Management and Monitoring
  • System Resource Usage and Billing
  • Managing Virtual Warehouses
  • Workload Independence and Segmentation
  • Resource Monitors
  • Information Schema and Account Usage
Conclusion

Training Materials

All Snowflake training students receive comprehensive courseware.

Software Requirements

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



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