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Muglia: Dynamic compute scaling is impossible with Amazon Redshift
“In fact, it's possible to change the size dynamically on the fly based on the kinds of queries you're running. And none of that is possible with a traditional data warehouse running on premises or even a traditional data warehouse like Redshift running within,…”
Marking up storage accounts for roughly 11% of Snowflake's revenue
“It's about 11% of Snowflake's revenue is marking up storage.”
Snowflake S-1 filing entirely omitted the word developer
“If you read Snowflake's S-One, they never mentioned the word developer. That's all about the business analysts, The data scientists, et cetera, to help them kind of get, you know, insight into the data.”
Snowflake hosted full version of DeepSeek model on platform
“We actually hosted the full version of DeepSeek, not their small model.”
Snowflake and Google BigQuery support exporting query results to Apache Arrow
“Snowflake exports supports exporting query results to arrow format. So it is big query.”
Muglia: Snowflake enables SQL joins between structured and semi-structured data
“In fact, we allow full relational operations against that semi-structured data. You can do a join between a column in a standard relation, in a standard structure table, and data that is hierarchically stored in a semi-structured format.”