Snowflake Inc.

Snowflake, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud data warehousing software. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California and currently employs 9,060 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-09-16. The firm provides a platform which powers the AI data cloud, enabling customers to consolidate data into a single source of truth to drive insights, apply AI to solve business problems, build data applications, and share data and data products. Its cloud-native architecture includes three independently scalable but logically integrated layers across storage, compute, and cloud services. The storage layer ingests massive amounts and varieties of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. The compute layer provides dedicated resources to enable users to simultaneously access common data sets for many use cases with minimal latency. The cloud services layer enables users to securely use AI within applications, tools, and processes. Its platform supports a wide range of product categories for customers’ business objectives, including analytics, data engineering, AI, applications and collaboration.