Snowflake LLC
[Report] Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024
Platform keynote unveils the latest innovations in an integrated platform that transforms business with AI
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June 12, 2024 (Japan Time): Snowflake (New York Stock Exchange: SNOW), an AI data cloud company, will hold its largest annual user conference to date, “Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024,” on June 3. It was held in San Francisco, USA from Sunday to the 6th. The platform keynote on the 4th featured Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy, co-founder and president of product Benoit Dageville, and EVP of product Christian Kleinerman. We announced the latest innovations in Snowflake’s unified platform to easily break down silos, develop and distribute modern apps, and securely empower everyone with AI.
[Image 1: https://prtimes.jp/i/116784/23/resize/d116784-23-6b9d659b838ca69c1738-0.jpg&s3=116784-23-493c8409bc995e9a9bbd3ba3bc65d49a-3900×2601.jpg] At the outset, CEO Sridhar called out, “AI Data Cloud makes AI easy, efficient, and reliable.” “They embody the philosophy that technology should be useful, simple and efficient,” he said, referring to co-founders Benoit and Thierry Cruanes when they started the company. That direction continues today, which is why Snowflake is an all-in-one product, and today we’re bringing simplicity to bear with all our announcements.” Ta.
[Image 2: https://prtimes.jp/i/116784/23/resize/d116784-23-9d579c3629a40cd7cda5-1.jpg&s3=116784-23-5c3ff48a9d4ce182c465b5160fdfdda2-3900×2600.jpg] Benoit then discussed why Snowflake’s architecture is ideal for enterprises. “Snowflake’s underlying data, elastic compute,
world-class security and governance, and collaboration make it the best platform for applications.” Emphasized. He expressed his hopes, “I hope you will leverage the power of data cloud to build amazing apps.”
[Image 3: https://prtimes.jp/i/116784/23/resize/d116784-23-5e5bf017bf7d8079ac3d-2.jpg&s3=116784-23-74ff859e392d5eb021e7aa0e92ad02ec-3900×2601.jpg] Christian, EVP of Products, says, “Snowflake’s goal with the AI Data Cloud is to help our customers get more value from their data and help their companies do it faster, better, and of course, by leveraging trends in artificial intelligence.” “Our goal is to help you achieve your goals,” he said, and introduced new features centered around three areas: “strengthening data infrastructure,” “applications,” and “AI.” There were also live demos by the engineering and product teams, as well as talks with partner companies, who talked about AI solutions and solving business challenges using Snowflake.
[Image 4: https://prtimes.jp/i/116784/23/resize/d116784-23-de68a2cdac0038cbcb18-3.jpg&s3=116784-23-3c51269b5f71fa92d1a0eb35ce3993c3-3900×2601.jpg] In a conversation with Arun Ulagaratchagan, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of Azure Data, he explained Microsoft’s new data AI platform “Microsoft Fabric”, Snowflake’s Iceberg table, and the Polaris Catalog ecosystem. “We believe interoperability is critical to ensuring our customers have a strong data foundation at the heart of their AI journey, which is why Microsoft is actively embracing these open source technologies,” said Arun. Christian emphasized, “Our partnership with Microsoft is a great one, and we look forward to continuing our cooperation in the future.”
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■Snowflake announces “Polaris Catalog” Strengthens commitment to interoperability with AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Salesforce,
etc. (https://www.snowflake.com/news/snowflake-unveils-polaris-catalog-and-emphasizes
-commitment-to-interoperability-with-aws-google-cloud-microsoft-azure-salesforce-and-more/?lang=en): Open standard of choice for implementing data lake houses, data lakes, and other modern architectures We announced Polaris Catalog, a vendor-neutral, open catalog implementation for Apache Iceberg. Polaris Catalog will be open sourced within the next 90 days, offering businesses and the entire Iceberg community complete enterprise security and Apache Iceberg connectivity with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Confluent, Dremio, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Salesforce, and more. interoperability, providing new levels of choice,
flexibility, and data control.
■Snowflake and NVIDIA power customized AI applications for customers
and partners (https://www.snowflake.com/news/snowflake-and-nvidia-power-customized-ai-applications-for-customers-and- partners/?lang=en): Snowflake has adopted NVIDIA AI Enterprise software to integrate NeMo Retriever microservices into Snowflake Cortex AI, Snowflake’s fully managed large-scale language model (LLM) and vector search service. This allows organizations to seamlessly connect custom models to diverse business data and deliver highly accurate responses. Additionally, Snowflake Arctic, the most open enterprise-grade LLM, is now fully supported by NVIDIA TensorRT-LLM software, delivering highly optimized performance to users. Arctic is also now available as an NVIDIA NIM inference microservice, giving more developers access to Arctic’s efficient intelligence.
■New evolution of Snowflake Cortex AI and Snowflake ML – Providing industry-leading enterprise AI to more users
(https://www.snowflake.com/news/snowflake-brings-industry-leading-enterprise-ai-to
-even-more-users-with-new-advancements-to-snowflake-cortex-ai-and-snowflake-ml/?lang=ja): Make AI-powered applications easy, efficient, and reliable We announced new innovations and enhancements to Snowflake Cortex AI to help you create and power enterprise AI for your customers. This also includes a new chat experience, allowing you to develop chatbots in minutes that can talk directly to your organization’s data to get the answers you need, faster. Through Snowflake ML, we also provide a unified machine learning (ML) experience to accelerate model operationalization and enable developers to build, discover, and manage models and features across the ML lifecycle. I’ll make it. ■Snowflake further strengthens its leadership as the best data foundation for enterprises
(https://www.snowflake.com/news/snowflake-furthers-leadership-as-the-best-data-foundation-for-enterprises/?lang =ja): Announcing the evolution of a single unified platform that increases flexibility and interoperability, empowering thousands of organizations, no matter where their enterprise data resides. Snowflake is also powering its platform to help customers find and collaborate on the data, models, and applications they need, when they need them, and improve performance and efficiency in their AI data clouds.
■Snowflake doubles its developers with end-to-end capabilities to build enterprise-grade pipelines, models, and AI-powered apps (https://www.snowflake.com/news/snowflake-doubles-down-on-developers-with-
end-to-end-capabilities-for-building-enterprise-grade-pipelines-models-and-ai-powered-appas/?lang=ja): Helps developers use data to build enterprise-grade pipelines, models, and applications. We announced new tools and innovations to accelerate the way we build. Snowflake furthers its mission of reducing complexity and speeding development for customers with new developer tools and native integration capabilities, while enabling them to ship more advanced products efficiently with an AI data cloud. We are promoting it.
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