Snowpro Advanced Administrator

Instructor-led Snowflake-aligned training in Snowpro Advanced Administrator. Delivered live online by senior practitioners, with hands-on labs and a final assessment. Includes an Skilvi course-completion certificate.

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32–40 hours Live online (VILT) advanced
Live online (VILT)
Hands-on labs
Assignments & projects
Completion certificate

Overview

The Snowpro Advanced Administrator course is designed for IT professionals looking to deepen their expertise in managing Snowflake environments. This advanced course covers best practices for optimizing performance, ensuring security, and leveraging advanced features, making it essential for administrators striving for operational excellence in data management.

What you'll learn

  • You will be able to configure and manage Snowflake roles and access controls effectively.
  • You will be able to optimize query performance and resource usage within Snowflake.
  • You will be able to implement data sharing and data exchange functionalities securely.
  • You will be able to monitor and troubleshoot Snowflake performance issues.
  • You will be able to utilize Snowflake's advanced security features to protect sensitive data.
  • You will be able to automate administrative tasks using Snowflake's API and other tools.
  • You will be able to integrate Snowflake with other data services and tools for comprehensive data solutions.

Curriculum

6 modules · outline is indicative and can be tailored to your team.

1Snowflake Architecture and Administration
  • Overview of Snowflake architecture
  • Managing accounts and users
  • Understanding virtual warehouses and their configurations
2Performance Optimization
  • Query performance tuning techniques
  • Managing and scaling virtual warehouses
  • Best practices for data loading and unloading
3Data Security and Governance
  • Implementing role-based access control
  • Data encryption and masking strategies
  • Audit logging and compliance features
4Data Sharing and Integration
  • Configuring data sharing in Snowflake
  • Integrating Snowflake with ETL tools
  • Using Snowpipe for continuous data ingestion
5Monitoring and Troubleshooting
  • Using the Snowflake console for monitoring
  • Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks
  • Leveraging query history and execution plans
6Automation and APIs
  • Using Snowflake's REST API for automation
  • Creating and managing tasks and streams
  • Integrating with third-party tools for enhanced functionality

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of Snowflake and data management concepts is recommended.

Who should attend

This course is ideal for data administrators, database engineers, and IT professionals seeking to enhance their Snowflake administration skills.

Certification

On completing this course you receive a Skilvi course-completion certificate. Where an official exam exists, an exam voucher can be arranged through authorized channels on request.

Prepares you for the official Snowflake certification exam.

View the official Snowflake certification →

Skilvi is an independent training provider and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, Snowflake. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Frequently asked questions

What is the delivery format of the course?

The course is delivered live online with interactive sessions.

How long is the course duration?

The course typically spans 5 days, with each session lasting 4 hours.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, participants will receive an Skilvi course-completion certificate.

Are exam vouchers included in the course?

Exam vouchers are available through authorized channels on request.

Is prior experience required for this course?

Basic knowledge of Snowflake and data management concepts is recommended.

Snowpro Advanced Administrator

Pricing on request

  • Live online (VILT)
  • 32–40 hours
  • Hands-on labs & assignments
  • Skilvi completion certificate
  • Exam voucher on request