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Snowflake - Role

Snowflake Role API to create and manage custom roles for secure, business‑aligned access control.

Description

Role - Outlines features for managing roles, including creation and customization within Snowflake. Administrators can define roles aligned with business functions to enhance security and operational efficiency.

Snowflake is a cloud-native data platform that provides data warehousing, data lake, and data sharing capabilities. It runs fully managed on AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a clear separation of compute (warehouses) and storage, enabling workloads to scale independently.


Key features:


  • Elastic compute & storage scaling
  • Support for structured, semi-structured (JSON, Avro, Parquet), and unstructured data
  • Secure data sharing & marketplace
  • Built-in governance, access control, and auditing
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