Secure Data Sharing for the Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification

Fifteenth Chapter: Data Sharing

Gonzalo Fernandez Plaza
6 min readOct 26, 2021
Chapter from the Snowflake SnowPro Course: Data Sharing in Snowflake
Chapter from the Snowflake SnowPro Course: Data Sharing in Snowflake

Let’s imagine we want to share a small part of the data we have in Snowflake with another account, such as sharing just a table with another company. But of course, we only want to share a table since the rest is, for example, confidential information. This will no longer be a problem using Snowflake Secure Data Sharing! Let’s take a look at it in detail.

  1. Introduction to Secure Data Sharing
  2. Shares
  3. Producers & Consumers
  4. Inbound & Outbound Shares
  5. Typical Snowflake SnowPro Questions about Data Sharing

Remember that all the chapters from the course can be found in the following link:

INTRODUCTION TO SECURE DATA SHARING

Secure Data Sharing enables sharing selected objects in a database in your account with other Snowflake accounts. The account that receives the data cannot modify it, as shared data is

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Gonzalo Fernandez Plaza

Computer Science Engineer & Tech Lead 🖥️. Publishing AWS & Snowflake ❄️ courses & exams. https://www.fullcertified.com