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About this event

In this workshop on November 19th, 2024, Pooja Kelgaonkar, Senior Data Architect and Snowflake Data Superhero, and Augusto Rosa, VP, Engineering and Snowflake Data Superhero, will teach you:

  • How to construct and configure a Semantic Model for your data
  • How to call the Cortex Analyst REST API to use your Semantic Model to enable natural-language question-asking on top of your structured data in Snowflake

What You Will Build

  1. A Semantic Model over sample financial data
  2. A Streamlit app with a conversational interface to Cortex Analyst

Prerequisites

  • Git installed
  • Download the git repo
  • A Snowflake account login with a role that has the ability to create database, schema, tables, stages, user-defined functions, and stored procedures. If not, you will need to register for a free trial account from any of the supported cloud regions or use a different role.

Who Should Attend?

The workshop is open to anyone with a technical background – whether you’re a data analyst, engineer, or simply a tech enthusiast curious about the latest data trends. It's especially beneficial for those aiming to enhance their professional skill set by learning about Snowflake.

Earn Recognition - Receive Your Digital Badge

Upon successful completion of the lab, you’ll receive a digital badge to acknowledge your newfound skills. This badge isn't just a token of accomplishment; it's a tool to help you stand out! Share it on your LinkedIn, Twitter, or any social platform to showcase your commitment to continuous learning and your expertise in Snowflake technology.

Why Attend?

Upskill: In an era where data is becoming increasingly valuable, knowing how to leverage powerful technologies like Snowflake is crucial. This workshop could be a stepping stone to help propel your career forward.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and industry experts. Exchange ideas, share experiences, and build relationships that could lead to future collaborations or career opportunities.

Hands-On Experience: It's one thing to read about technology, but it's another to use it. The hands-on lab ensures you don't just learn; you apply, making the knowledge stick.

Venue / Arrivals

Snowflake Toronto Offices @ 16 York Street - 32th Floors

We will be providing food and drinks.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from Snowflake experts, network with peers, and gain powerful new skills. Register now and take the first step towards mastering Snowflake.

When

When

November 19 – 20, 2024
10:00 PM – 1:00 AM (UTC)

Agenda

10:00 PMArrival & Networking
10:20 PMWelcome from Toronto User Group Organizers
10:30 PMCortex Analyst Hands-On Lab
12:30 AMClosing Remarks & More Networking

Speakers

  • Pooja Kelgaonkar

    Rackspace Technology

    Senior Data Architect

  • Augusto Rosa

    Infostrux

    VP of Engineering

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