Snowflake Time Travel and Fail-safe

Pia Riachi
3 min readMay 2, 2022
Photo by Jocke Wulcan on Unsplash

Time Travel is an interesting and powerful feature of Snowflake that makes it possible to access data at a specific point in the past.

This feature comes in very handy in case there are accidental updates on data that you would want to revert. Similarly, if you accidentally drop an object (table, view, database, schema, etc…), you can easily UNDROP it and return to the previous state. You also have the…

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Pia Riachi

Engineer @Google | Advertising Solutions Engineering | Business Intelligence | Data Engineering