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Re:Snowflake Computing raises $263M for its data warehouse by Pyxl101 on Monday January 29, 2018 @08:01AM (#16257221)
I hadn't heard of this company so I looked on their website for more information about what they do. I came across this demo video that's a bit under 5 minutes that was pretty helpful:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUL8GO4ZK9s&feature=youtu.be

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Re:Snowflake Computing raises $263M for its data warehouse by jmngomes on Monday January 29, 2018 @08:42AM (#16257408)
Here's a helpful link to understand their success: https://blog.fivetran.com/warehouse-benchmark-dce9f4c529c1

Essentially, their product is (at least) on par with major competitors like Google and AWS, no small feat for a young company.

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