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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

ABOUT SUMMIT
Registration
Cancellations & Substitutions
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
TRAVEL
Hotels
Flights

ABOUT SUMMIT

  • What is Snowflake Summit?

    The four-day conference will feature Keynotes, Breakout Sessions, and an exposition floor where thousands of Snowflake’s partners, customers, and industry peers will gather to network, collaborate, and obtain essential knowledge about Snowflake and emerging trends in data and analytics.

  • Who should attend Snowflake Summit?

    CxOs, business and technical leaders, IT and database administrators, architects, analysts, data engineers, data scientists, software developers, security practitioners, product leaders, and DevOps engineers will all find valuable content and make connections.

  • Where will Snowflake Summit take place?

    Snowflake Summit will be at the Caesars Forum Conference Center, Las Vegas June 26 – 29, 2023.

  • Is there a virtual component of Snowflake Summit?

    The Summit is an in-person event.

  • What kind of topics will be discussed at Snowflake Summit?
    • Operating and optimizing Snowflake
    • Modernizing data architectures, including data warehouse, data lakes, and data mesh
    • Accelerating analytics
    • Data science & machine learning
    • Data engineering and data pipelines
    • Application development
    • Cybersecurity
    • Collaboration
    • Marketing analytics
    • Data for good (climate, diversity, health, etc)
    • Industry-specific topics
  • How long will each session be?

    There are a mix of session formats. Breakout sessions are 40 minutes. There also will be 20 minute theater sessions in the Expo Hall.

  • Can I reserve a seat in my favorite sessions?

    Yes. Registered attendees will be able to pre-plan their agenda and reserve a seat in breakout sessions. The most popular sessions will be repeated. 

  • Can I attend the Partner Summit?

    Snowflake Partners in good standing are invited to attend the Partner Network Summit taking place on Monday, June 26th and should plan to arrive by 12:30 pm at The Forum at Caesars in Las Vegas.

    If you are interested in attending this event, you can indicate that during the registration process.

  • Who do I contact if I have questions?

    Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions regarding Snowflake Summit.

REGISTRATION

  • How much does Snowflake Summit cost?
    Pricing Tier
    Dates
    Registration Price
    Super Early Bird November 7, 2022 – January 31, 2023 $1,795
    Early Bird February 1, 2023 – April 30, 2023 $1,995
    Regular May 1, 2023 – June 23, 2023 $2,195
    At the Door June 26, 2023 – June 29, 2023 $2,395
  • What is the payment policy?
    • All major credit cards are accepted for registration payments (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, & Discover).
    • Please email [email protected] with any requests to pay via invoice. Instructions for invoice payments will be sent upon receipt of the invoice email requests.

    *Please note that you will not be able to register for Snowflake Summit 2023 until full payment has been received. Registration codes will be sent upon receipt of payment.

  • Are special discounts offered for groups?

    Group pricing is offered for ticket bundles of 10+, 20+, and 30+. Looking to purchase group tickets? Please click here.

  • Are special discounts offered to government employees?

    Government employees have the opportunity to purchase Summit tickets at our lowest ticket price of $1,795 regardless of whether super early bird pricing has ended or not. If super early bird pricing has ended, please email [email protected] to inquire about how to receive this discount pricing.

CANCELLATIONS & SUBSTITUTIONS

  • What is the cancellation/substitution policy?

    All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing to [email protected]

    Applicable refunds will be processed based on the time and date that the request was submitted:

    • Full refund: Cancellation notices must be received by 11:59 p.m. PT on Friday, May 26, 2023
    • Requests received by May 26, 2023, will receive a full refund. No refunds for requests received after May 26, 2023, regardless of when the registration is received. 
    • Non-attendance does not constitute cancellation.
    • Summit tickets purchased via a Snowflake order form and Invoices are non-refundable.

    Substitution Policy:

    To transfer your registration to someone else at your company, please email the following information for the new registrant to [email protected] 

    • First Name & Last Name
    • Job Title
    • Work Address
    • Email Address
    • Work Phone Number

    A registration confirmation email will be sent to the new registrant once the substitution is confirmed. 

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

  • Are there pre-event training classes available at Summit?

    Yes! We are offering two classes available as pre-event training for the Summit to accommodate both new and experienced Snowflake users. Both classes will be held at around the same time on Monday, June 26. Therefore, participants will only be able to attend one of the classes. Choose between:

    New to Snowflake? Build Your Bridge to the Snowflake Data Cloud offers you a VIP tour across Snowflake. It’s the perfect choice for professionals who want to get from one side of the chasm to the other with ease, efficiency, and a bit of “wow.” In this highly interactive course, we’ll give you a fast and focused hands-on intro to Snowflake to maximize your time where you need it most. 

    Advanced experience with Snowflake? Fresh Snow is a fast-paced workshop catering to experienced Snowflake users that will help expand your Snowflake palette and grow your working knowledge of the platform. Here’s your chance to immerse yourself in all of the features introduced to the Snowflake Data Cloud in the past 12 months.

  • Are there certification exams available at Summit?

    Yes! All SnowPro Certification Exams will be available at the Summit from Monday, June 26, through Thursday, June 29.

    Cost: $150 USD (non-redeemable after the Summit)

  • How should I prepare for my SnowPro Certification at Summit? 

    Visit the SnowPro Certification website to find exam guides for each SnowPro Certification. Each exam guide lists the objectives covered on the certification exam as well as the exam study guide link which contains sample questions.

  • Is there a time limit on the exams?

    Candidates have a time limit of 115 minutes on the following exams:

    • SnowPro Core
    • SnowPro Advanced: Architect
    • SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer
    • SnowPro Advanced: Data Scientist
    • SnowPro Advanced: Administrator
    • SnowPro Advanced: Data Analyst

    Candidates have a time limit of 90 minutes on the following exams:

    • SnowPro Core Recertification
    • SnowPro Advanced: Architect Recertification
    • SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer Recertification
    • SnowPro Advanced: Data Scientist Recertification
  • Is it necessary to attend the event in person to take the exam?

    If you obtain a Snowflake Summit certification voucher, you will have to appear in person to take the exam. The voucher will not be active outside of the event. We will be running certification throughout each day (June 26, 2023 – June 29, 2023). Once you receive your voucher, you will be able to schedule your exam and choose any time slot available during the event through PearsonVue.

  • Can I reschedule my exam?

    You will be able to reschedule your exam at Summit any time before your exam, as long as there is availability.

  • Do I need to extend my stay to take my exam?

    We will be running certification each day (June 26, 2023 – June 29, 2023). The earliest time slot will be 8 am PT on June 26th and the latest will be 12 pm PT on June 29th. Please plan accordingly.

  • Where will the exams be taking place?

    Snowflake Summit 2023 Conference
    Caesars Palace
    3570 Las Vegas Boulevard South

    Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
    United States

TRAVEL

  • Can I get a visa letter?

    Visa requests will be handled on an individual basis. To request a visa, please send the following information to [email protected].

    • Full Name:
    • Your Country of Citizenship
    • Name of your Company
    • Address of your Company
    • The number of days will you be in the United States

PLAN YOUR TRIP

Book your hotel in the Snowflake room block. Registered attendees may access special discounted rates at the following participating hotels. We look forward to seeing you soon in Las Vegas

Hotels

Caesars Palace

3570 S Las Vegas Boulevard Las Vegas, NV 89109

Harrah's

3475 S Las Vegas Boulevard Las Vegas, NV 89109

Paris Las Vegas

3655 S. Las Vegas Boulevard Las Vegas, NV 89109

LINQ

3535 S Las Vegas Boulevard Las Vegas, NV 89109

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FLIGHTS & TRAVEL

Just 3 miles from the Las Vegas Strip, Harry Reid International Airport offers daily flights, including non-stop service from 120 cities in the U.S. and one-stop connections to hundreds more. Airport transportation is available by taxi, charter, rideshare and public transportation.

Justify Your Trip

Now is the best time to approach your manager with the pitch for you and your co-workers to attend Snowflake Summit, live in Las Vegas. We can’t wait for you to join us.

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