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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
h3dddec61e3e07858
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2016
Pagerank
0.00041219077
Overall Rank
52 | 99.66%
DOI
10.1145/2882903.2903741

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Authors

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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3,525 Key-Value Storage Engines 2020 SIGMOD 7.2327042e-05
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3,826 ScaleStore: A Fast and Cost-Efficient Storage Engine using DRAM, NVMe, and RDMA 2022 SIGMOD 6.9984204e-05
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4,105 Napa: Powering Scalable Data Warehousing with Robust Query Performance at Google 2021 VLDB 6.8053165e-05
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