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1 years ago
Snowflake faces growing security issues after multiple customer data breaches, including LendingTree's QuoteWizard. Snowflake claims breaches are due to customers not using multi-factor authentication (MFA), which it doesn't enforce by default. The breaches were linked to stolen credentials and a compromised demo account. Snowflake plans to require MFA in the future but hasn't provided a timeline.
1 years ago
New dbt for Snowflake Native App is now available on the Snowflake Marketplace, integrating dbt Cloud’s capabilities with Snowflake's architecture. Users can access dbt projects directly from the Snowflake UI, enhancing data interaction and reducing insight costs. Features include Orchestration Observability, dbt Explorer, and the Ask dbt chatbot. The app improves data navigation, query accuracy, and decision-making. Purchase via Snowflake Marketplace or contact for pricing.
Markifact automates the creation and uploading of Meta ads using AI. Users generate custom visuals and matching ad copy by writing detailed prompts and uploading reference images. Ads are uploaded in a paused status for review before going live. This tool allows for quick creation of multiple ad variations, adaptation to market trends, and scaling of campaigns without needing extensive design or copywriting resources.
1 years ago
Snowflake launched Polaris Catalog, an open data catalog for Apache Iceberg, at its annual data cloud summit. Polaris will be open-sourced in 90 days and can be self-hosted or Snowflake-hosted, interoperating with various query engines. This initiative aims to prevent vendor lock-in and ensure interoperability. The preview will be available later in June, with support from AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and others.
