Orion Governance Supports Snowflake

Snowflake Description:

Orion supports Snowflake – a more modern type of database architecture that is perfect for what businesses now need to do, such as managing large volumes of data to making real-time decisions, etc. To know how we can help you, visit our Snowflake FAQ section.

Snowflake Support Includes:

  • Java for Snowflake – Programming Language
  • Javascript for Snowflake – Programming Language

Orion Governance and Snowflake FAQs

What modes of scanning do we support in the Snowflake database?

We support two scanning modes: Direct Connection -– This scanning mode will connect to the Snowflake server using JDBC connectivity and extract metadata information, and then create those details in the Orion EIIG platform. File upload (.sql, .ddl )

What are the main industries in which Orion Governance supports Snowflake technologies?

Orion Governance supports Snowflake technologies for Global 5000 companies in financial services, retail, healthcare, telecom, privacy, cybersecurity, and information technology. Learn more about use cases.

What are the benefits of the integration with Snowflake in EIIG?

Integrated into the Orion EIIG data governance platform, the Snowflake JavaScript API allows the creation of stored procedures that help in developing SQL statements and executing them. EIIG processes the user-defined functions (UDF) and JavaScript procedures. This helps business users easily identify the metadata used and learn how it traverses within Snowflake and other technologies.

Customers can leverage EIIG to conduct migration readiness assessment and accelerate the migration process.

“Tool has very good capabilities, and can work on many different types of code. We use it on PL1, Cobol and SQL. What we like best is the wide range of code it can work on.”

CTO, Banking Industry

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