SnowPro Core Certification — Question 815

Which Snowflake edition supports Protected Health Information (PHI) data (in accordance with HIPAA and HITRUST CSF regulations), and has a dedicated metadata store and pool of compute resources?

Answer options

• A. Standard
• B. Enterprise
• C. Business Critical
• D. Virtual Private Snowflake (VPS)

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Virtual Private Snowflake (VPS) edition is specifically designed to handle sensitive data like Protected Health Information (PHI) and ensures compliance with HIPAA and HITRUST CSF. The other editions, while offering various features, do not provide the same level of security and dedicated resources necessary for handling PHI.