SnowPro Core Certification — Question 674

What authentication method does the Kafka connector use within Snowflake?

Answer options

• A. Key pair authentication
• B. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
• C. OAuth
• D. Username and password

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The Kafka connector in Snowflake utilizes Key pair authentication, which provides a secure method for verifying identities without transmitting sensitive information. The other options, such as Multi-Factor Authentication, OAuth, and Username and password, are not the methods used by this specific connector.