Snowflake Cost Governance On-Demand

Description

The Snowflake on-demand Cost Governance course provides participants with the core knowledge and skills to successfully examine, control, and optimize costs to maximize use of Snowflake credits.

Course Topics

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Course Access Terms

On-Demand materials will be available to users for a period of up to six (6) months from the date of enrollment. Complete subscription terms and conditions are located in the Snowflake SOW for Training.

Key Benefits of On-Demand Learning

• •Flexibility to learn at your own pace and schedule
• •Access content and learning materials as often as needed any time and place during the Term

Objectives

• •Summarize how Snowflake supports cost governance through proactive management, control, and optimization of credit consumption.
• •Apply Snowflake best practices to facilitate effective cost governance.
• •Carry out cost governance on Snowflake for a sample organization.
• •Use Snowflake dashboards to: (i) obtain an overall picture of spend; and (ii) drill down into specific spend.
• •Employ a chargeback model to enable attribution of spend to organizational groups.
• •Establish guardrails to enable regulation of consumption and protect against overspend.
• •Identify usage anomalies.
• •Examine detailed usage data provided by Snowflake to identify possible resource consumption optimizations.

Prerequisites

• •Basic knowledge of SQL is recommended, but not required.
• •Familiarity with Snowflake Administration
• •Experience analyzing data

Audience

• •Central Snowflake financial operations administrators
• •Technical administrators who manage and monitor spend