Snowflake Announces General Availability on Microsoft Azure in Singapore

Sep 03, 2019

Surge in International Customer Demand for Snowflake on Microsoft Azure Delivers the Cloud-Built Data Warehouse to Singapore

SAN MATEO, Calif. – September 3, 2019 – Snowflake, the data warehouse built for the cloud, today announced general availability on Microsoft Azure in Singapore. The expansion reflects the rising customer demand for Snowflake on Microsoft Azure worldwide, as more large organisations desire a faster, more efficient, and local approach to managing their data, with the flexibility in choosing a cloud platform that best serves their business and customers. Snowflake customers on Microsoft Azure include global brands like Nielsen, L’Occitane, Nasdaq, MGM Resorts, and more. 

Snowflake’s deployment on Microsoft Azure will empower public and private sector organisations throughout Singapore to leverage the flexible cloud strategy they desire. This expansion enables Snowflake customers with operations in Singapore  to keep their data local. Local availability provides customers with fast, low-latency access to their data, while accelerating their global initiatives by satisfying their country-specific data needs. 

“Companies across the globe are migrating to the cloud”, Snowflake Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan, Peter O’Connor said. “Snowflake provides a simple, high-performing, solution with virtually unlimited concurrency. As a customer-centric company, our goal is to expand our availability to each and every one of our customers worldwide. By announcing our availability on Microsoft Azure in Singapore, more businesses will have access to powerful technology designed specifically for the cloud.”

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Snowflake is the data warehouse built for the cloud, enabling the data-driven enterprise with instant elasticity, secure data sharing and per-second pricing, across multiple clouds. Snowflake combines the power of data warehousing, the flexibility of big data platforms and the elasticity of the cloud at a fraction of the cost of traditional solutions. Snowflake: Your data, no limits. Find out more at snowflake.com.

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