The Orchestra Data Leadership Newsletter • 19 implied HN points • 26 Oct 23
- The Snowflake Clone command allows for cheap and quick testing of data during Continuous Integration flows, showing significant cost and time improvement compared to traditional create table commands.
- Continuous Deployment can be facilitated through Snowflake clones, as they are relatively inexpensive, removing cost barriers for Data Teams in implementing effective CD processes.
- The Clone command, available since at least 2016, is invaluable for Data Teams as it enables CI/CD pipelines, essential for deploying data into production reliably and efficiently via a data release pipeline.