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The Snowflake Elastic Data Warehouse

Summary: Cloud-native, multi-cluster, shared-data warehouse with elastic compute and decoupled storage. Semi-structured data support, schema-less workloads, time travel, and end-to-end security in a pay-as-you-go AWS SaaS with full SQL and immediate data upload. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
5262
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2016
Pagerank
0.00038561587
Overall Rank
66 | 99.55%
DOI
10.1145/2882903.2903741

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BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{dageville_sigmod16,
        title = {{The Snowflake Elastic Data Warehouse}},
        author = {Dageville, Benoit and Cruanes, Thierry and Zukowski, Marcin and Antonov, Vadim and Avanes, Artin and Bock, Jon and Claybaugh, Jonathan and Engovatov, Daniel and Hentschel, Martin and Huang, Jiansheng and Lee, Allison W. and Motivala, Ashish and Munir, Abdul Q. and Pelley, Steven and Povinec, Peter and Rahn, Greg and Triantafyllis, Spyridon and Unterbrunner, Philipp},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '16},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/2882903.2903741},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2882903.2903741},
        year = {2016}
}

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1,942 Design Continuums and the Path Toward Self-Designing Key-Value Stores that Know and Learn 2019 CIDR 9.4451535e-05
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2,471 Viper: An Efficient Hybrid PMem-DRAM Key-Value Store 2021 VLDB 8.5329393e-05
2,755 Lethe: A Tunable Delete-Aware LSM Engine 2020 SIGMOD 8.163097e-05
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2,865 End-to-end Optimization of Machine Learning Prediction Queries 2022 SIGMOD 8.0180243e-05
2,866 Optimal Column Layout for Hybrid Workloads 2019 VLDB 8.0175489e-05
2,889 F1 Query: Declarative Querying at Scale 2018 VLDB 7.9935046e-05
2,937 Column Sketches: A Scan Accelerator for Rapid and Robust Predicate Evaluation 2018 SIGMOD 7.9435581e-05
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3,106 Skipping-oriented Partitioning for Columnar Layouts 2017 VLDB 7.7515666e-05
3,226 Taurus Database: How to be Fast, Available, and Frugal in the Cloud 2020 SIGMOD 7.6231159e-05
3,246 Eon Mode: Bringing the Vertica Columnar Database to the Cloud 2018 SIGMOD 7.602048e-05
3,555 Apache Hive: From MapReduce to Enterprise-grade Big Data Warehousing 2019 SIGMOD 7.3115321e-05
3,585 The evolution of Amazon Redshift (extended abstract) 2021 VLDB 7.2840127e-05
3,618 The Myria Big Data Management and Analytics System and Cloud Service 2017 CIDR 7.2523695e-05
3,632 FlexPushdownDB: Hybrid Pushdown and Caching in a Cloud DBMS 2021 VLDB 7.2368817e-05
3,653 ClickHouse - Lightning Fast Analytics for Everyone 2024 VLDB 7.2241143e-05
3,692 Db2 Event Store: A Purpose-Built IoT Database Engine 2020 VLDB 7.199318e-05
3,761 ScaleStore: A Fast and Cost-Efficient Storage Engine using DRAM, NVMe, and RDMA 2022 SIGMOD 7.1450129e-05
3,838 Cloud Analytics Benchmark 2023 VLDB 7.0823175e-05
3,859 Adore: Differentially Oblivious Relational Database Operators 2023 VLDB 7.0670506e-05
3,877 An Empirical Evaluation of Columnar Storage Formats 2024 VLDB 7.0532293e-05
4,017 Napa: Powering Scalable Data Warehousing with Robust Query Performance at Google 2021 VLDB 6.9525581e-05
4,053 Database-Agnostic Workload Management 2019 CIDR 6.9355341e-05
4,058 Fast Scans on Key-Value Stores 2017 VLDB 6.9335663e-05
4,065 LeCo: Lightweight Compression via Learning Serial Correlations 2024 SIGMOD 6.930275e-05
4,069 JSON Tiles: Fast Analytics on Semi-Structured Data 2021 SIGMOD 6.9276175e-05
4,079 Flexible Rule-Based Decomposition and Metadata Independence in Modin: A Parallel Dataframe System 2022 VLDB 6.9188052e-05
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4,120 Big Metadata: When Metadata is Big Data 2021 VLDB 6.8896959e-05
4,363 GenRewrite: Query Rewriting via Large Language Models 2026 SIGMOD 6.7423909e-05
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4,782 Cuckoo Index: A Lightweight Secondary Index Structure 2020 VLDB 6.5115802e-05
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4,993 Key-Value Storage Engines 2020 SIGMOD 6.4096682e-05
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