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Snowflake – Loading JSON to table in 3 steps

We frequently come across situations where we get a data source in JSON that we need to load into Snowflake. While Snowflake supports...

Time Travel on Snowflake: UNDROP to the Rescue

I really like the Time Travel feature in Snowflake. It is very handy and absurdly simple. If you have incorrectly updated one of your...

Cassandra Failover and consistency

Apache Cassandra is the always-on NoSQL database that is highly scalable and available. That sounds magical and is in fact true – IF you...

Snowflake Database Recovery

If you google the word ‘snowflake‘ for the first time, you will likely get references to the ‘it insult‘ word, Taiwanese dessert, a...

Using Dask for Distributed Systems

As part of our Analytics practice, we repeatedly encounter use cases where complex calculations over large datasets are required. In this...

Cqlsh with SSL: Securing Cassandra Cqlsh

At Data-Aces, we provide managed services running Cassandra for our customers. With more and more attention being given to data security...