22-25 April 2026 
An Introduction to the Snowflake Data Platform
Proposed session for SQLBits 2026TL; DR
New technologies—from data lakes to LLMs—constantly create new silos, forcing a critical choice: manage the chaos or build a foundation for intelligence. As the industry evolves, one truth remains: there is no AI strategy without a data strategy. This session explores how the Snowflake AI Data Cloud enables you to break down these barriers, moving beyond the traditional data warehouse to a fully managed, unified platform that integrates data engineering, analytics, and AI,. Join us to demonstrate how to strengthen your data foundation, accelerate enterprise AI adoption, and distribute sophisticated applications without the operational burden of piecemeal infrastructure
Session Details
In a landscape where new technologies constantly create new silos—from data lakes to feature stores and LLMs—organisations face a critical choice: manage the chaos or build a foundation for intelligence. There is no AI strategy without a data strategy. This session explores how the Snowflake AI Data Cloud enables you to break down these barriers, moving beyond the traditional data warehouse to a fully managed, unified platform that integrates data engineering, analytics, and AI. We will demonstrate how to strengthen your data foundation, accelerate enterprise AI adoption, and distribute sophisticated applications without the operational burden of piecemeal infrastructure
3 things you'll get out of this session
- Get an introduction to the Snowflake data Platform
- Learn how it integrates with the Azure cloud
- learn about Snowflake's AI offering
- Learn about Snowflake's Data Storage option
- Learn about Snowflake and Containers
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