by Ember Crooks | Sep 26, 2023 | DB2, mysql, snowflake, sql, SQL Language
Every database platform has a way to select from nothing. Sometimes we use it to generate data manually, sometimes we use it to get values of various system functions, but it is important to be able to do. Dummy Table Generally a dummy table is a dummy table that has...
by Ember Crooks | Aug 31, 2023 | DB2, snowflake, sql
As I’ve been learning about Snowflake, at least once a week, I find small things in the SQL or feature set that just make me happy. I really feel like Snowflake is meant for someone who loves SQL, but also someone who does other programming.… Read the...
by Ember Crooks | Aug 17, 2023 | DB2, Featured, mysql
There are many ways to scale databases. One I was less familiar with before my last job is application-level sharding. While there are tools that work on some platforms to help you achieve application-level sharding (like Vitess with MySQL), the core work of this...
by Ember Crooks | Aug 3, 2023 | Featured, snowflake
Disclaimer: this article is only my opinions. I do not represent Snowflake. I realized after writing last week’s article that some people might be like me a few months ago, and not really understand what Snowflake is and how it fits into the database, data, and...
by Ember Crooks | Jul 27, 2023 | Featured, snowflake
Disclaimer: I’ve recently become a Snowflake employee, but this post is speaking of my own personal opinions, and in no way represents Snowflake. I certainly do not speak for the company. I am just a few weeks into learning about Snowflake, and I’m...
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