Brett Arnott, VP Marketing
Mar 15, 20221 min
Updated: Jul 26, 2022
The Snowflake connector allows data to be cataloged, queried, transformed and to create tables in Snowflake Data Cloud. This can be used to quickly and easily join data between different systems like Snowflake and Hive, or between different Snowflake instances.
The Snowflake connector is available for all Promethium editions, including Free, Professional and Enterprise.
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Connecting to Snowflake is fast and easy. Simply click Data Sources from the menu, then click + New Data Source. Select Snowflake and enter the information for your Snowflake.
Snowflake connection details can be case sensitive. Ensure that data is entered with the correct case for your Snowflake.
Click the Connect button then select schemas. After successful connection and schema selection Promethium will automatically crawl and catalog data in your Snowflake, then make the data easily searchable and usable.
Click Data Explorer from the menu and begin exploring the data in your Snowflake Data Cloud.
No. Your data stays in Snowflake and isn't moved to Promethium.
Datasets can be published as a view, as a table in Snowflake or as a dbt model.
Yes. The Snowflake connector is designed for all-sized Datasets.