The Slow Dashboard Triage Walk
Triage a slow Snowflake dashboard without jumping straight to bigger compute.
Live fork At 8:55 a.m., the COO opens the revenue dashboard for a 9:00 meeting. It spins for 70 seconds. Three people suggest three fixes in Slack: resize, rewrite, or wait. The wrong first fork wastes credits or opens access you did not need. Decision framework Query Profile + PDCA: observe the actual bottleneck, change one lever, then check the result. Move from symptom to Snowflake lever, then verify the result before broadening the fix. Reflex Change the broadest setting A narrow fix with evidence. Every node asks: what mechanism would make this outcome happen? 1 Symptom 2 Lever 3…
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