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ERP dataERP data into Snowflake: SAP, Oracle and Dynamics 365
The realistic ways to get SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP data into Snowflake in 2026, the licensing traps for each, and the data-model work that decides whether the platform is trusted.
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Data governanceSnowflake architecture explained, and what it is used for
Snowflake is a cloud data platform that keeps storage, compute and coordination in three separate layers. Here is how that architecture works, what companies use it for, and where it is not the right fit.
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Enterprise AISnowflake Cortex AI and Snowflake Intelligence explained
Snowflake Cortex AI is the set of AI services that run inside your Snowflake account. Here is what each part does, what it costs at list price, where the risks sit and how to run a first pilot in manufacturing or defence.
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Data platform costSnowflake pricing explained: credits, editions and costs
Snowflake bills compute in credits, storage per terabyte and data movement per terabyte. Here is what each costs at list price, where bills grow without anyone noticing, and the controls I put in place before go-live.
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DatabricksSnowflake vs Databricks: how to choose in 2026
Both platforms now do warehousing, data engineering, Postgres and AI agents. The choice comes down to where your work starts, who runs it and who pays the cloud bill. Here is how I would decide.
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Written by Noel D'Costa
25 years in ERP delivery across SAP, Oracle and Microsoft, now a chief technology officer. I write from the programmes I have run, for the people making these decisions.
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