What is a key feature of Snowflake architecture?

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• AZero-copy cloning creates a mirror copy of a database that updates with the original
• BSoftware updates are automatically applied on a quarterly basis
• CSnowflake eliminates resource contention with its virtual warehouse implementation
• DMulti-cluster warehouses allow users to run a query that spans across multiple clusters
• ESnowflake automatically sorts DATE columns during ingest for fast retrieval by date

• A
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• B
  3% (1)
• C
  94% (32)

Explanation

One of the key features of Snowflake's architecture is its unique approach to eliminating resource contention through the use of virtual warehouses. This is achieved by separating storage and compute resources, allowing multiple virtual warehouses to operate independently on the same data without affecting each other. This means that different workloads, such as loading data, running queries, or performing complex analytics, can be processed simultaneously without any performance degradation due to resource contention.

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