Warehouse Optimization
Snowflake Cortex versus Other LLMs: Pricing, Tradeoffs, Benchmarks, and When to Choose Each
1) Executive summary Most Snowflake customers exploring large language models (LLMs) face a practical fork in the road: Should we start with Snowflake Cortex, adopt a hybrid pattern, or build on an external LLM platform? The best answer depends on…
Snowflake Warehouse Separation vs. Consolidation: A Practical Guide
When to split Snowflake warehouses for performance isolation and when consolidation is better for costs, attribution & simplicity—rules of thumb inside.
Stop Managing Snowflake, Start Mastering It: The Latest Updates from Keebo
As your Snowflake usage scales, so does the complexity of managing your Snowflake environment.
Independent FinOps or Vendor‑Native FinOps: A Practical Guide for Snowflake & Databricks
Vendor‑provided “FinOps” features have one undeniable advantage: convenience. They’re already in the console; procurement is simple; you don’t add another supplier to manage. But these features are shipped by companies whose revenue grows with your consumption—credits, compute, and storage. That…
Why Execution Is the Next Frontier in FinOps | Keebo
FinOps tools solved visibility, but 40 % of teams still struggle to turn insights into savings. Learn why execution‑first FinOps is the next frontier.
Storage Cost Optimization for Snowflake — How to Reduce Your TB Spend
Learn how storage unit rates and AWS S3 storage cost tiers impact your Snowflake bill—plus five tactics to trim 20-40 % in under 30 min.
Cimpress Saves 15% on Snowflake and Reclaims 3,000+ Engineering Hours with Keebo
Learn how Cimpress, a global leader in mass customization, saved 3k engineering hours & 15% on Snowflake.
How to Use and Master Snowflake Query Profile
Snowflake Query Profile can be helpful at troubleshooting issues, but is it effective at optimizing cost and performance? Read this guide to find out.
Adaptive Compute (Adaptive Warehouses) in Snowflake: What We Know, and How It May Affect Your Bill
Snowflake’s Adaptive Compute promises simplicity—but at what cost? See what’s changing, what’s missing, and why your bill may rise.
Snowflake Gen 2 Warehouses: What’s Really New?
Every time Snowflake unveils a major upgrade, my team at Keebo begins independent due‑diligence testing as soon as the feature hits our accounts. Our customers count on us for an unbiased take—and our platform must be ready to optimize whatever Snowflake…
Snowflake Copilot: How the LLM-Powered Assistant Can Improve SQL Query Efficiency & Performance (with Examples)
Snowflake Copilot is a relatively new AI assistant to help users write SQL queries faster and better. Here’s our 2025 overview of this feature.
Snowflake Summit 2025: What’s Trending, What’s New, and My Top Session Picks
Every year around this time, I find myself genuinely excited about the Snowflake Summit. As someone who’s deeply involved in data and the Snowflake ecosystem, it's always one of the highlights of my year. It’s not just another tech event—it’s an amazing opportunity to reconnect with our customers, meet new folks, catch up with friends across the industry, and dive into the latest innovations in data, analytics, and AI.