How Snowflake Took Over Cloud in Just 10 Years
A Bold Beginning in 2012 Snowflake training was founded in 2012 by Benoît Dageville, Thierry Cruanes, and Marcin Żukowski. Their goal was ambitious and clear. They wanted to solve the limitations of traditional on-premises data systems. Snowflake was designed from the ground up for the cloud. By 2014, Snowflake came out of stealth. The company started gaining traction quickly. By 2015, it launched its first product. This was a cloud data warehouse built on Amazon Web Services. It allowed users to store, scale, and query data efficiently. This innovation came at the right time. Businesses were moving away from legacy tools. Snowflake offered better performance and lower costs. Embracing Multi-Cloud and Growth In 2018, Snowflake expanded to Microsoft Azure. A year later, it added Google Cloud. This created a powerful multi-cloud strategy . Companies could now choose the provider that suited them best. Snowflake allowed full separation of storage and compute. This gave cus...