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COF-C02 · Question #685

Which Snowflake object enables loading data from files as soon as they are available in a cloud storage location?

The correct answer is A. Pipe. In Snowflake, a Pipe is the object designed to enable the continuous, near-real-time loading of data from files as soon as they are available in a cloud storage location. Pipes use Snowflake's COPY command to load data and can be associated with a Stage object to monitor for…

Data Loading and Unloading

Question

Which Snowflake object enables loading data from files as soon as they are available in a cloud storage location?

Options

  • APipe
  • BExternal stage
  • CTask
  • DStream

How the community answered

(58 responses)
  • A
    86% (50)
  • B
    9% (5)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

In Snowflake, a Pipe is the object designed to enable the continuous, near-real-time loading of data from files as soon as they are available in a cloud storage location. Pipes use Snowflake's COPY command to load data and can be associated with a Stage object to monitor for new files. When new data files appear in the stage, the pipe automatically loads the data into the target

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#Data loading#Snowpipe#Pipes#Automated ingestion

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