SnowPro Core Certification — Question 334

The Snowflake Cloud Data Platform is described as having which of the following architectures?

Answer options

• A. Shared-disk
• B. Shared-nothing
• C. Multi-cluster shared data
• D. Serverless query engine

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as Snowflake utilizes a multi-cluster shared data architecture that allows multiple compute clusters to access the same data simultaneously. Options A and B describe different architectures that are not applicable to Snowflake, while D refers to a feature rather than the overall architecture.