Technical requirements
For this chapter, you’ll require an active Snowflake account and Python installed with Anaconda configured locally. You can refer to the following documentation for installation instructions:
- You can sign up for a Snowflake Trial account at https://signup.snowflake.com/
- To configure Anaconda, follow the guide at https://conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/getting-started.html.
- In addition, to install and set up Python for VS Code, follow the guide at https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/python-tutorial
- To learn how to operate a Jupyter Notebook in VS Code, go to https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/datascience/jupyter-notebooks
The supporting materials for this chapter are available in this book’s GitHub repository at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/The-Ultimate-Guide-To-Snowpark.