Recall the core controls for Snowflake warehouse cost and concurrency.
Definition What does a Snowflake virtual warehouse provide? Compute for queries, DML, and loading work; it is separate from the stored tables. That separation is why you can resize or suspend compute without moving data. Trade-off Resize or isolate? Pick the control that matches the bottleneck: execution capacity or concurrency/noisy-neighbor. Objection Can we just leave it running so dashboards are always warm? A teammate worries auto-suspend will annoy users. Your line Let us set auto-resume and a short suspend window; if startup delay hurts a specific dashboard, we tune that workload instead of burning idle credits. Agreeing to always-on compute…
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