Q: Why Snowflake? A: We chose Snowflake because it appealed to everyone: • Our data scientists were behind it because it provides a single source of truth and enables them to scale compute separate from storage and from other teams to accommodate their heavy workloads and analysis. • Our DBAs were behind it because separation of storage provides an affordable archive solution. • Our SOX [Sarbanes-Oxley Act], HIPAA, and PII compli- ance folks were behind Snowflake for its security, roles and permissions, and Time Travel feature, all of which facilitate access control, data protection, and audits. • Our developers were behind Snowflake because of its zero-copy cloning and Time Travel, which help to keep the development, test, stage, and production environ - ments in sync. • Our mark

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