Governance · Medium severity
Snowflake Large Cold Table
A large table nobody reads is billed for storage every month, and it usually marks a dataset whose owner has moved on.
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Snowflakeprovider
Mediumseverity
Compliancewhere it shows up
Manualfix, change spelled out
Snowflake
Found, explained, handed over.
Where the estate departs from your policies, frameworks and tagging rules.
01
Detect
ZopNight checks this automatically across Snowflake, with read-only access to the account.
02
Explain
Every finding says exactly what to change: Archive the large cold table.
03
Fix
The finding opens with the change already spelled out, so the fix is one ticket, not an investigation.
- Applies to
- Snowflake Table on Snowflake
- Category
- Governance. Missing tags and labels that break cost attribution, such as no environment, team or cost-centre value.
- Where it appears
- The Compliance tab of Recommendations, with every affected resource listed.
- Rule ID
RC-2110- Full reference
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See the governance findings in your account.
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- $30M+annualised cloud spend under management
- 550K+resources tracked since launch
- 20-60%off the bill in the first month
- SOC 2Type II report, plus ISO 27001
Figures published on zop.dev.