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At a Glance
Snowflake
Snowflake
Star Rating
(678)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$2 Compute/Hour
Free Trial is available
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Snowplow
Snowplow
Star Rating
(31)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Snowflake excels in user experience, with many praising its ability to make advanced data warehousing simple and scalable. Users appreciate the intuitive layout and ease of implementing SQL queries, which enhances their day-to-day operations.
  • Users say that Snowplow offers a unique advantage in providing granular data and flexibility, allowing businesses to tailor their data usage to specific needs. This autonomy is particularly valued by teams looking to build customized downstream products.
  • According to verified reviews, Snowflake's implementation process is notably quick and straightforward, with users highlighting the intuitive onboarding experience that minimizes the need for extensive infrastructure work.
  • Reviewers mention that while Snowplow has strong customer service, it can require more data engineering resources for maintenance, especially for those transitioning from the open-source version to the Enterprise edition, which may pose challenges for some teams.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Snowflake's support quality is consistently rated highly, with users noting responsive assistance that helps them navigate any issues effectively, contributing to a smoother overall experience.
  • Users report that Snowplow's open architecture allows for significant customization, which is a double-edged sword; while it provides flexibility, it may also lead to complexity that requires a more skilled development team to manage effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Snowflake
Standard
$2
Compute/Hour
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Snowplow
Cloud BDP
Contact Us
Per Year
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Free Trial
Snowflake
Free Trial is available
Snowplow
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
514
9.2
28
Ease of Use
9.0
550
8.1
28
Ease of Setup
8.9
335
6.4
18
Ease of Admin
8.6
209
7.5
19
Quality of Support
8.7
470
8.9
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
210
9.0
16
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
484
10.0
28
Features by Category
Not enough data
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Metrics
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Reporting
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Other
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Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
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Administration
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Product Analytics
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Agentic AI - Product Analytics
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Administration
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Management
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Compliance
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Security
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Data Quality
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Maintainence
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Data Governance
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Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
Deployment
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
Deployment
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
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9.5
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
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Management
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
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Operations
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
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9.5
10
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Management
9.2
10
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9.3
9
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9.0
10
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Generative AI
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
Data Science and Machine Learning PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
8.6
32
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System
9.2
28
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Model Development
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.7
27
Not enough data
Model Development
8.7
27
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.4
26
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Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.5
24
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Deployment
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.3
28
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Generative AI
8.4
25
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8.3
25
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8.5
25
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
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8.3
13
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8.5
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
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8.3
13
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8.2
12
Not enough data
8.7
219
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Data Management
9.0
185
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8.9
172
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9.0
178
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8.3
173
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Not enough data
8.2
152
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Not enough data
8.7
156
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Integration
8.2
143
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Not enough data
8.9
174
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Not enough data
8.9
161
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Deployment
7.7
142
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Not enough data
9.3
182
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Performance
9.2
186
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Security
8.9
171
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Not enough data
9.1
180
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Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
80
Not enough data
8.1
81
Not enough data
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
9.1
101
Not enough data
Management
8.9
84
Not enough data
9.1
84
Not enough data
9.4
90
Not enough data
9.0
87
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
Maintenance
9.3
87
Not enough data
9.0
85
Not enough data
9.3
87
Not enough data
Security
9.2
86
Not enough data
9.3
89
Not enough data
9.1
51
Not enough data
Storage
9.2
44
Not enough data
9.2
44
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Availability
9.1
39
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.2
41
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Performance
9.2
44
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Security
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
9.2
38
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Support
9.2
36
Not enough data
9.1
35
Not enough data
9.2
26
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Centralized computation
9.3
25
Not enough data
Localized computation
9.0
24
Not enough data
Big Data Processing and DistributionHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
9.0
115
9.0
17
Database
8.9
98
9.0
17
9.3
101
8.8
13
9.3
95
8.3
12
Integrations
8.6
76
9.7
5
8.7
81
8.8
7
Platform
9.1
91
9.0
12
9.0
97
8.9
12
8.7
81
8.8
7
Processing
9.3
96
9.2
15
9.1
94
9.0
16
8.9
93
Not enough data
Data Transformation
9.2
87
Not enough data
9.4
86
Not enough data
Connectivity
8.5
78
Not enough data
8.7
79
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
9.1
81
Not enough data
Operations
8.6
83
Not enough data
9.2
79
Not enough data
8.9
76
Not enough data
8.8
80
Not enough data
8.7
77
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Building Reports
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Snowflake
Snowflake
Snowplow
Snowplow
Snowflake and Snowplow are categorized as Big Data Processing and Distribution
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Snowflake
Snowflake
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.8%
Snowplow
Snowplow
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Snowflake
Snowflake
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Computer Software
12.8%
Financial Services
10.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.6%
Hospital & Health Care
3.7%
Other
53.8%
Snowplow
Snowplow
Computer Software
16.7%
Retail
10.0%
Marketing and Advertising
10.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Financial Services
10.0%
Other
43.3%
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Discussions
Snowflake
Snowflake Discussions
What's the best way to manage change data capture in Snowflake?
4 Comments
Veera T.
VT
Please go through this link: https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/streams You might get a pertinent response from it. Please click on this link...Read more
which is best snowflake or My sql
2 Comments
Lee H.
LH
Depends on your needs. MySQL is open source/free. It or Postgres (another open source db) is good for pretty much any normal need. You can install on...Read more
Snowflake - how to connect to Snowflake using NodeJS
2 Comments
David W.
DW
Does this help? https://www.ameexusa.com/blogs/connecting-node-js-snowflakeRead more
Snowplow
Snowplow Discussions
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Snowplow has no discussions with answers