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A. MortonMastering Snowflake Solutionshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8029-4_1

1. Snowflake Architecture

Adam Morton1  
(1)
Sydney, NSW, Australia
 

In 2020, the global pandemic took everyone by surprise. It disrupted markets, closed international borders, and turned each of our everyday lives upside down. Overnight, companies were forced to shift their entire workforce to a remote working model.

The organizations that previously understood the value of technology and used it to underpin their corporate strategy were able to successfully navigate these choppy waters, while transitioning almost seamlessly to this “new” way of working. For the rest, it shone ...

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