SnowPro Core Certification — Question 73

In which layer of its architecture does Snowflake store its metadata statistics?

Answer options

• A. Storage Layer
• B. Compute Layer
• C. Database Layer
• D. Cloud Services Layer

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, Cloud Services Layer, as this layer manages metadata and orchestrates various processes within Snowflake. The other layers, such as Storage Layer, Compute Layer, and Database Layer, have different functions related to data storage, processing, and management, but do not handle metadata statistics.