NEWS
Snowflake announces general availability on AWS region in Sweden
Snowflake ’ s data cloud . The deployment will empower Swedish organisations with the near-instant elasticity of Snowflake to grow their business , in Sweden and beyond .
“ Snowflake customers operating in Sweden can now keep their data local and , at the same time , mobilise and maximise the value of their data to drive innovation and business agility ,” said Dan Öhlander , Country Manager Nordics , Snowflake . “ The Nordics is a digitally mature and rapidly expanding market and having a local cloud deployment in the region has been a top priority for us and our customers .”
Snowflake has announced its increasing presence in the Nordics by enabling general availability on the Amazon Web Services ( AWS ) Europe ( Stockholm ) region in Sweden . The expansion builds on Snowflake ’ s commitment to customers by providing closer proximity to their data and upholding and maintaining data governance .
Snowflake supports local organisations that want to keep their data in Sweden and leverage the flexibility and scalability of
“ Snowflake provides a foundation for customer insights , business development and innovation across our brands , helping us provide the connectivity and entertainment services our customers ask for ,” added Henrik Forsberg , Head of Business Intelligence and Analytics at Tele2 .
Telefónica España selects Teradata Vantage for flexible and scalable analytics environment
Teradata , the connected multi-cloud data platform for enterprise analytics company , has announced that Telefónica España is continuing its ongoing relationship with Teradata by migrating its on-premises data analytics ecosystem to Vantage on Google Cloud .
“ The fact that Telefónica España recently awarded the migration of its on-premises data platform to Teradata Vantage on Google Cloud , which is currently under execution , is a notable development in our 23-year partnership ,” said Eric Joulie , VP for Western Europe at Teradata . “ We ’ re proud to help Telefónica continue to innovate and achieve its analytic goals through the power of a proven , enterprise-scale data analytics platform in the cloud .”
Telefónica España – one of the core operating businesses of Telefónica Group – offers connections that bring together its more than 40.5 million customers in Spain . The company is a long-standing user of Teradata Vantage to drive enterprisewide analytics at scale . With Vantage on Google Cloud , Telefónica España can now take advantage of the cloud ’ s elasticity and scalability without sacrificing the performance and speed of the Vantage platform . By optimising the cloud data analytics ecosystem in the secure and stable environment that Vantage provides , Telefónica España will be able to quickly generate data-driven insights that lead to meaningful business outcomes . p
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