Snowflake Summit
Snowflake · 6 keynotes · 2024, 2025, 2026 · mostly Data platforms and Agents · 37 announcements
Year by year
Key themes and the top highlight of each edition| Year | Keynote | Key themes | Top highlight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Christian KleinermanJun 2, 2026 · 1h 38m · videoAgents, AI coding, Data platformsSnowflake Data Stream introduced: Kafka wire-compatible event capture that lands topics as Snowflake tables, private preview soon | Agents, AI coding, Data platforms | Snowflake Data Stream introduced: Kafka wire-compatible event capture that lands topics as Snowflake tables, private preview soon |
| 2026 | Sridhar Ramaswamy, Daniela Amodei, Julie SweetJun 1, 2026 · 1h 1m · videoAgents, Data platforms, GovernanceRamaswamy declared "the era of the agentic enterprise", built on four parts: enterprise data and context, models, applications and a control plane | Agents, Data platforms, Governance | Ramaswamy declared "the era of the agentic enterprise", built on four parts: enterprise data and context, models, applications and a control plane |
| 2025 | Christian KleinermanJun 3, 2025 · 1h 41m · videoAgents, Data platforms, PricingAdaptive Compute announced: Snowflake picks cluster sizes and scaling automatically instead of users sizing warehouses | Agents, Data platforms, Pricing | Adaptive Compute announced: Snowflake picks cluster sizes and scaling automatically instead of users sizing warehouses |
| 2025 | Sridhar Ramaswamy, Sam Altman, Sarah GuoJun 2, 2025 · 58m · videoAgents, Data platforms, ModelsSnowflake highlighted deeper Apache Iceberg support, used by companies like Booking.com, via Catalog Linked Databases | Agents, Data platforms, Models | Snowflake highlighted deeper Apache Iceberg support, used by companies like Booking.com, via Catalog Linked Databases |
| 2024 | Benoit Dageville, Christian KleinermanJun 4, 2024 · 1h 56m · videoData platforms, Governance, AgentsDynamic tables, the declarative incremental pipelines used by more than 3,000 customers, became generally available | Data platforms, Governance, Agents | Dynamic tables, the declarative incremental pipelines used by more than 3,000 customers, became generally available |
| 2024 | Sridhar Ramaswamy, Jensen HuangJun 3, 2024 · 35m · videoData platforms, Open source, AI infrastructureSnowflake framed its next chapter as making AI easy for everyone, on the same simplicity it brought to data | Data platforms, Open source, AI infrastructure | Snowflake framed its next chapter as making AI easy for everyone, on the same simplicity it brought to data |
Announcements
37 announcements
| Announcement | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| Snowflake Data StreamKafka wire-compatible streaming into Snowflake tables, private preview shortlySummit 2026 | Coming | Summit 2026 |
| Cortex Function StudioCreate and evaluate custom AI functionsSummit 2026 | Preview | Summit 2026 |
| Code bundlesDeploy and run Python or Java files directly, no wrappersSummit 2026 | Preview | Summit 2026 |
| Cortex trainingManaged fine-tuning and reinforcement learning of foundation modelsSummit 2026 | Announced | Summit 2026 |
| Streamlit in Snowflake on a new runtimeGeneral availability of hosted StreamlitSummit 2026 | GA | Summit 2026 |
| Snowflake app runtimeRun Node.js and full React apps in SnowflakeSummit 2026 | Preview | Summit 2026 |
| Cortex Code for desktopThe CoCo coding agent as a desktop appSummit 2026 | GA | Summit 2026 |
| Agent identity and data movement policiesPolicies that know when an agent acts, and limits on where data movesSummit 2026 | Announced | Summit 2026 |
| Multi-party approvalsTwo administrators must approve sensitive operations, private previewSummit 2026 | Preview | Summit 2026 |
| Horizon ContextCatalog signals and semantics for CoCo and agentsSummit 2026 | Announced | Summit 2026 |
| Postgres data mirroringMirror Snowflake Postgres tables into SnowflakeSummit 2026 | Preview | Summit 2026 |
| Open sharing via Iceberg RESTShare with non-Snowflake consumersSummit 2026 | Preview | Summit 2026 |
| SAP integrationZero-copy integration with SAP dataSummit 2026 | GA | Summit 2026 |
| Intent to acquire NatomaMCP-powered, governed connectivity to enterprise applicationsOn AcquisitionsSummit 2026 | Announced | Summit 2026 |
| Adaptive ComputeAutomatic cluster sizing and scalingSummit 2025 | Preview | Summit 2025 |
| Snowflake OpenflowManaged data integration for structured and unstructured sources, GA on AWS per the recapSummit 2025 | GA | Summit 2025 |
| dbt Projects on SnowflakeBuild, test and deploy dbt projects natively, with dbt FusionSummit 2025 | Coming | Summit 2025 |
| Snowflake PostgresManaged Postgres with Snowflake security, from the Crunchy Data acquisitionSummit 2025 | Announced | Summit 2025 |
| SnowConvert AIFree SnowConvert plus AI-assisted migration testingSummit 2025 | Announced | Summit 2025 |
| Cortex AISQLNatural-language AI operators inside SQLSummit 2025 | Preview | Summit 2025 |
| Semantic ViewsShared business definitions for AI and BI tools, shareable on the MarketplaceSummit 2025 | Preview | Summit 2025 |
| Snowflake IntelligenceAgents for business users over data, public preview soonSummit 2025 | Coming | Summit 2025 |
| Data Science AgentAutomates steps of the ML workflowSummit 2025 | Preview | Summit 2025 |
| Standard Warehouse Generation 22.1x faster core analytics performanceSummit 2025 | GA | Summit 2025 |
| Cortex Knowledge ExtensionsGA planned soon for Cortex AI observabilitySummit 2025 | Coming | Summit 2025 |
| Dynamic tablesDeclarative incremental transformation pipelinesSummit 2024 | GA | Summit 2024 |
| Apache Iceberg tablesSnowflake-managed or externally managed Iceberg tables in all cloudsSummit 2024 | GA | Summit 2024 |
| Snowpark Container ServicesGA on AWS, public preview on AzureSummit 2024 | GA | Summit 2024 |
| Snowflake TrailObservability for Snowpark: logs, metrics, traces and a log explorerSummit 2024 | Announced | Summit 2024 |
| Snowflake NotebooksPublic preview, with an optional container runtime with GPUsSummit 2024 | Preview | Summit 2024 |
| Snowflake CopilotNatural-language SQL assistantSummit 2024 | GA | Summit 2024 |
| Snowpark pandas APIDistributed, pandas-compatible APISummit 2024 | Preview | Summit 2024 |
| Cortex Fine-TuningOne-command fine-tuning of base models on your dataSummit 2024 | Preview | Summit 2024 |
| Cortex AnalystNatural-language questions over structured data for appsSummit 2024 | Announced | Summit 2024 |
| Cortex SearchManaged hybrid search to build chatbots over text data, public preview soonSummit 2024 | Coming | Summit 2024 |
| Polaris CatalogOpen catalog for Apache Iceberg with interoperability across AWS, Google Cloud and AzureSummit 2024 | Announced | Summit 2024 |
| NVIDIA AI Enterprise in Snowflake Cortex AINeMo Retriever and NVIDIA accelerated computing for Cortex AI and Snowpark Container ServicesSummit 2024 | Announced | Summit 2024 |
About and year over year
Announcements per year
202412
202511
202614
GAPreviewComingAnnounced
Companies on stage: IBM, Salesforce, Samsung, SAP, Workday, Snowflake, Accenture, Anthropic, Natoma, OpenAI, Sanofi, Crunchy Data, dbt Labs, Fiserv, Microsoft, Sigma, Associated Press, Booking.com, CB Insights, Meta, Mistral AI, NYSE, Oracle, Stack Overflow
Sources: official keynote videos, their captions and the hosts' recaps, summarized by AI; watch the source for exact wording. Logos via logo.dev; trademarks belong to their owners.