Snowflake alternatives
2 resources that do what Snowflake does: compare pricing, platforms and what each one does best.
Quick comparison
| Resource | Pricing | From | Platforms | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay as you go | — | WebAPICLI | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| Pay as you go | — | WebAPICLI | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| Pay as you go | — | WebAPICLI | 🇺🇸 United States |
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Databricks
Pay as you go
Data engineering, analytics and AI on one lakehouse platform
- Data in open formats (Delta Lake, Iceberg) on your own storage
- Data engineering, SQL and machine learning on one platform
- Steep learning curve; you'll want data engineers on the team


BigQuery
Pay as you go
Google's serverless data warehouse: SQL queries with nothing to manage
- Serverless: no clusters to size or shut down
- 1 TiB of queries and 10 GiB of storage free every month
- A careless query on big tables can get expensive, so set quotas