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COF-C02 · Question #81

What do the terms scale up and scale out refer to in Snowflake? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. Scaling out adds clusters of the same size to a virtual warehouse to handle more concurrent E. Scaling up resizes a virtual warehouse so it can handle more complex workloads. Scaling out in Snowflake involves adding clusters of the same size to a virtual warehouse, which allows for handling more concurrent queries without affecting the performance of individual queries. Scaling up refers to resizing a virtual warehouse to increase its compute…

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Question

What do the terms scale up and scale out refer to in Snowflake? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AScaling out adds clusters of the same size to a virtual warehouse to handle more concurrent
  • BScaling out adds clusters of varying sizes to a virtual warehouse.
  • CScaling out adds additional database servers to an existing running cluster to handle more
  • DSnowflake recommends using both scaling up and scaling out to handle more concurrent queries.
  • EScaling up resizes a virtual warehouse so it can handle more complex workloads.
  • FScaling up adds additional database servers to an existing running cluster to handle larger

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    88% (23)
  • B
    8% (2)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

Scaling out in Snowflake involves adding clusters of the same size to a virtual warehouse, which allows for handling more concurrent queries without affecting the performance of individual queries. Scaling up refers to resizing a virtual warehouse to increase its compute resources, enabling it to handle more complex workloads and larger queries more efficiently.

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#Virtual Warehouse#Scaling#Scale Up#Scale Out

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