From SQL Development to Deployment: My Session at Snowflake BUILD 2025
At Snowflake BUILD 2025, I demonstrated practical SQL pipeline development, Git collaboration, AI-assisted coding, and streamlined deployment using Snowflake Workspaces.
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Speaking at Snowflake Summit 2024
At Snowflake Summit in San Francisco, I presented Snowflake Forecasting ML Functions, shared practical demonstrations and engaged with the community.
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Another Certification Achieved: Snowflake Advanced DataEngineer
The Snowflake SnowPro Advanced Data Engineer certification is considered tough. After taking the exam, I understand where the “tough” comes from. It’s not so much about the difficulty of the exam as about the vastness of the range of topics covered. Sometimes, it’s difficult to judge what the responsibilities of a data engineer are. On…
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DATA_FAIR, a Data Engineering and Data Science Conference
At DATA_FAIR, I explored the evolving role of data engineers in Data Mesh architecture, emphasizing domain ownership and data as a product.
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Snowflake Data Engineering
Snowflake Data Engineering is my latest book in the making. It’s available in the Manning Early Access Program (MEAP) where you get access to new chapters as I write them. In this book, you’ll learn how to build data pipelines that ingest data from source systems and store the data in Snowflake. The chapters are…
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Getting Started with Data Engineering and ML using Snowpark for Python
At Snowflake Data Cloud World Tour Dubai, I led a hands-on workshop covering end-to-end data engineering, machine learning, and Streamlit applications.
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Artificial Intelligence for Project Managers
With the current wave of Generative AI opportunities permeating all aspects of work and personal life, I grabbed the chance to enroll in PMI’s Generative AI Overview for Project Managers course. According to the course introduction, Generative AI will impact project management in various ways, including in improving project delivery success rates, benefits realization, societal…
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Snowflake Summit 2023
This was my second consecutive year at the Snowflake Summit in Las Vegas. While the hot topic last year was data mesh and all sessions about data mesh sold out, this year data mesh was like last year’s snow. Now the running theme is Generative AI and LLMs. The good news is that attendees were…
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Another Certification Added to my Stash: SnowPro Advanced Data Analyst
The latest Snowflake advanced certification that was just released is SnowPro Advanced: Data Analyst. Out of all the advanced certifications offered by Snowflake, this one is closest to my professional experience and that’s why I decided to tackle it as my first advanced Snowflake certification. Some topics on the exam were relatively easy for me…
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My Book is Available: SnowPro™ Core Certification Companion
As anyone who has ever written a book might tell you, it’s not an insignificant endeavor. Many evenings and weekends were spent outlining, writing, editing, tweaking and updating chapter after chapter. It was a rewarding experience and as anyone who has ever written a book might tell you after finishing it: I need a break…
