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Snowflake Table Types: An introductory guide
Explore some options, use cases, pros and cons
Snowflake, a powerful cloud-based data warehousing platform, stands out for its flexibility in handling diverse data scenarios. One of its key features is the extensive range of table types, each designed for specific use cases. In this detailed guide, we will explore nine essential Snowflake table types — Dynamic, Directory, Event, External, Hybrid, Iceberg, Permanent, Temporary, and Transient tables. Alongside simple explanations, we’ll provide SQL code snippets for creating each table type to aid in practical understanding.
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