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Snowflake Cookbook

You're reading from   Snowflake Cookbook Techniques for building modern cloud data warehousing solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800560611
Length 330 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Hamid Mahmood Qureshi Hamid Mahmood Qureshi
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Hammad Sharif Hammad Sharif
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Snowflake 2. Chapter 2: Managing the Data Life Cycle FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Loading and Extracting Data into and out of Snowflake 4. Chapter 4: Building Data Pipelines in Snowflake 5. Chapter 5: Data Protection and Security in Snowflake 6. Chapter 6: Performance and Cost Optimization 7. Chapter 7: Secure Data Sharing 8. Chapter 8: Back to the Future with Time Travel 9. Chapter 9: Advanced SQL Techniques 10. Chapter 10: Extending Snowflake Capabilities 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 9: Advanced SQL Techniques

In this chapter, you'll learn how to use multiple advanced SQL techniques using the Snowflake data warehouse. These SQL techniques are essential from a data warehousing perspective, and include trend analysis, temporal analytics, managing sequences, unique counts, and managing processes as transactions.

The following recipes will be covered in this chapter:

  • Managing timestamp data
  • Shredding date data to extract calendar information
  • Unique counts and Snowflake
  • Managing transactions in Snowflake
  • Ordered analytics over window frames
  • Generating sequences in Snowflake

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