Query compilation occurs in which architecture layer of the Snowflake Cloud Data Platform?

The correct answer is A. Compute layer. For query execution, Snowflake uses the Virtual Warehouse. The query processing layer is separated from the disk storage layer in the Snowflake data architecture. You can use the data from the storage layer to run queries in this layer

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ACompute layer
BStorage layer
CCloud infrastructure layer
DCloud services layer

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For query execution, Snowflake uses the Virtual Warehouse. The query processing layer is separated from the disk storage layer in the Snowflake data architecture. You can use the data from the storage layer to run queries in this layer

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