SnowPro Core Certification — Question 771

Which activities are managed by Snowflake’s Cloud Services layer? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. Authentication
• B. Access delegation
• C. Data pruning
• D. Data compression
• E. Query parsing and optimization

Correct answer: A, E

Explanation

The correct answers are A and E because the Cloud Services layer in Snowflake is responsible for authentication processes and the optimization of query parsing. Options B, C, and D do not fall under the management of the Cloud Services layer, as they pertain to other aspects of data handling.