MODERN DATA PLATFORM REQUIREMENTS

The demand for data-driven decision-making, including the use of advanced machine learning and AI capabilities, has never been higher. As organizations move along their digital transformation journey, they face challenges in collecting, storing, managing and using increasingly complex and voluminous data.

A modern data platform plays a critical role in enabling organizations to drive business value by enabling better, faster and more informed decisions using all their data — whether traditional structured tables, or today’s myriad forms of semi-structured and unstructured data.

This white paper outlines the critical requirements for building a modern data platform to support today’s data-driven enterprises, and describes the approaches and capabilities Snowflake deploys to address these needs.