The Snowflake Cloud Data Platform is described as having which of the following architectures?

The correct answer is C. Multi-cluster shared data. Snowflake's architecture is described as a multi-cluster, shared data architecture. This design combines the simplicity of a shared-disk architecture with the performance and scale-out benefits of a shared-nothing architecture, using a central repository accessible from all…

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AShared-disk
BShared-nothing
CMulti-cluster shared data
DServerless query engine

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C
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D
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Snowflake's architecture is described as a multi-cluster, shared data architecture. This design combines the simplicity of a shared-disk architecture with the performance and scale-out benefits of a shared-nothing architecture, using a central repository accessible from all compute nodes.

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