Turn trusted data into impactful mission outcomes. Strengthen resilient operations, securely connect data across agencies and systems, and deploy trusted AI, all with built-in governance capabilities and compliance support.
Overview
Bring AI into everyday workflows while supporting the governance and security government objectives.With Snowflake, teams can build, analyze and act on trusted data faster without moving it across boundaries that may put compliance at risk.
Money already appropriated keeps working with the technology you already know. Snowflake connects across your legacy systems and clouds, so you can lay an interoperable foundation.
Decades of files and reports become searchable. Snowflake’s AI features read the documents you already hold, so paperwork answers questions alongside your structured data.
Support stringent public sector standards, including DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5) and FedRAMP High, available in select government cloud regions, including AWS GovCloud and Microsoft Azure Government.
Use Cases
Strengthen critical logistics
Integrate supplier, logistics and economic data for real-time visibility into critical supply chains. Run predictive models to quantify the impact of disruptions and share intelligence across agencies and vetted partners through governed data sharing.
See how the AI Data Cloud can support across the public sector ecosystem.
Compliance
Snowflake supports leading, globally recognized public sector and commercial security standards to enable compliance and data protection.
CUSTOMERS
NYC Health + Hospitals Elevates Care for New Yorkers Experiencing Homelessness
With Snowflake, NYC Health + Hospitals has centralized its healthcare data, surfaced insights to drive efficiency, and developed comprehensive patient views to elevate care for all New Yorkers, especially those experiencing homelessness.
Leading public sector organizations trust Snowflake to mobilize their data.
Guides
Build faster with production-ready quickstarts and cross-functional reference architectures. Explore proven agentic AI use cases for Federal Government, Defense, State and Local Government, and Higher Education.
7 Results
Accelerate data access, drive secure collaboration and deploy AI across your ecosystem.
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Discover how governments can leverage AI and unlock value from their data by using a scalable, flexible data infrastructure.
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Snowflake for public sector
Commonly asked questions and their answers to support your data and AI journey with Snowflake.
Some of the advantages of the AI Data Cloud for Public Sector are that it enables teams to break down data silos across agencies and mission partners, enable secure, live data sharing without copying or moving data, and operate on a single, governed platform for data and AI workloads. In addition, it allows organizations to modernize legacy systems to reduce costs and enhance effectiveness and helps ensure data sovereignty with deployments in dedicated government cloud regions.
Snowflake can support a number of key public sector use cases. Chief among them are:
Fraud, waste and abuse detection: Unify data to rapidly identify improper payments.
Financial management: Unify financial data to optimize spending and ensure fiscal accountability.
Logistics and supply chain management: Optimize operations with a near real-time view of assets.
Secure data collaboration: Share live, governed data across agencies and with allied partners.
Data infrastructure modernization: Migrate from costly legacy systems to a scalable cloud platform.
Snowflake makes it simple to bring your AI/ML models and applications directly to your governed data. Use Snowflake Cortex AI for serverless, ready-to-use AI functions, or leverage Snowpark Container Services to run custom applications and LLMs securely within your Snowflake account. Because data never leaves the platform for processing, you’re able to maintain security and governance.
Snowflake has deployments that operate in dedicated government cloud regions like AWS GovCloud and Microsoft Azure Government. The platform has achieved and maintains high-level authorizations, including DoD IL5 and FedRAMP High in select deployments. It also provides built-in, enterprise-grade, and configurable security features like end-to-end encryption and granular access controls, as well as supports modern security frameworks like Zero Trust architecture.
Snowflake allows you to migrate quickly from legacy systems with automated tooling like SnowConvert. A broad ecosystem of technology and systems integrator partners with deep public sector expertise are available to maximize the value of Snowflake, and a wide range of data sources and existing tools are ready to connect. Ingest data in its raw format and apply transformations as needed, simplifying data pipelines.
Snowflake helps with eliminating architectural complexity and the need for multiple data systems. The Snowflake AI Data Cloud provides a single, unified platform designed to consolidate all your disparate data, securely break down silos, and build a data foundation for trusted AI.
Here’s how Snowflake’s unique architecture fits into and improves your enterprise's data stack:
Single environment for data: Get a unified view of all your data without complex integrations or data duplication. Snowflake supports diverse data types, bringing together both structured and unstructured data.
Secure collaboration: Break down silos by securely sharing live, governed data across agencies and with trusted mission partners. This enables the collaboration required for a modern, effective government.
Manage resources: Snowflake separates storage and compute resources and provides a usage-based pricing model. This enables your organization to scale compute resources as needed and only pay for what you use.
Maximize resources: As a managed platform, Snowflake handles all of the infrastructure, maintenance, upgrades, and tuning. Freeing up your team to focus on delivering on your mission.
