Snowflake update caused a blizzard of failures worldwide

Snowflake update caused a blizzard of failures worldwide

: Customers in 10 of the company’s 23 regions had “operations fail or take an extended amount of time to complete.”

Snowflake software update caused 13-hour outage across 10 regions

A software update knocked out Snowflake’s cloud data platform in 10 of its 23 global regions for 13 hours on December 16, leaving customers unable to execute queries or ingest data. Customers saw “SQL execution internal error” messages when trying to query their data warehouses, according to Snowflake’s incident report. The outage also disrupted Snowpipe and Snowpipe Streaming file ingestion, and data clustering appeared unhealthy. [ Related: Mo…

Global outage at Snowflake caused by incompatible update

Snowflake users encountered problems this week after an update introduced errors in the data warehouse platform.