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Understand SnowflakeDB account usage

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From the course: Learning SnowflakeDB

Understand SnowflakeDB account usage

- [Instructor] In addition to separating the control planes for query processing and database storage, SnowflakeDB separates the control planes for services. And those include authentication, access control, security, and others. We're going to start with account management. Let's head over to the console. Here I am in snow site and we saw this before that under Account Usage when we were looking at virtual warehouse usage the blue indication is how much credits we're using for compute over time which is a key metric. And you can see this is for the compute warehouse which is the default warehouse. Now, in addition to this, we can look at the organizational level here, different timeframes, different other filters. So for example, credits or currency we can switch this to money, always a good thing. Of course, we haven't spent anything 'cause we're on the free tier. So we'll switch back to credits and now we can…

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