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COF-C02 · Question #197

A data provider wants to share data with a consumer who does not have a Snowflake account. The provider creates a reader account for the consumer following these steps: 1. Created a user called…

The correct answer is B. The reader account compute will be billed to the provider account. The reader account compute will be billed to the provider account. Very Comprehensive Explanation: In Snowflake, when a provider creates a reader account for a consumer who does not have a Snowflake account, the compute resources used by the reader account are billed to the…

Data Protection and Data Sharing

Question

A data provider wants to share data with a consumer who does not have a Snowflake account. The provider creates a reader account for the consumer following these steps: 1. Created a user called "CONSUMER" 2. Created a database to hold the share and an extra-small warehouse to query the data 3. Granted the role PUBLIC the following privileges: Usage on the warehouse, database, and schema, and SELECT on all the objects in the share Based on this configuration what is true of the reader account?

Options

  • AThe reader account will automatically use the Standard edition of Snowflake.
  • BThe reader account compute will be billed to the provider account.
  • CThe reader account can clone data the provider has shared, but cannot re-share it.
  • DThe reader account can create a copy of the shared data using CREATE TABLE AS...

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  • A
    12% (5)
  • B
    81% (35)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
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Explanation

The reader account compute will be billed to the provider account. Very Comprehensive Explanation: In Snowflake, when a provider creates a reader account for a consumer who does not have a Snowflake account, the compute resources used by the reader account are billed to the provider's account. This allows the consumer to query the shared data without incurring any costs. References: [COF-C02] SnowPro Core Certification Exam Study Guide

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#Data Sharing#Reader Accounts#Billing#Compute Costs

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