Snowflake Related Exams
ADA-C01 Exam
The exam covers five domains:
Security, RBAC, and User Administration (30–35%)
Account Management and Governance (20–25%)
Database Objects & Virtual Warehouses (20–25%)
Performance Monitoring & Optimization (15–20%)
Data Sharing, Replication & Disaster Recovery (10–15%)
ADA-C01 focuses on Snowflake administration tasks like security, governance, and performance tuning, whereas ADA-R01 validates advanced architectural design skills for building scalable, secure, and optimized Snowflake solutions.
A Snowflake user runs a complex SQL query on a dedicated virtual warehouse that reads a large amount of data from micro-partitions. The same user wants to run another
query that uses the same data set.
Which action would provide optimal performance for the second SQL query?
An Administrator has a warehouse which is intended to have a credit quota set for 3000 for each calendar year. The Administrator needs to create a resource monitor that
will perform the following tasks:
1. At 80% usage notify the account Administrators.
2. At 100% usage suspend the warehouse and notify the account Administrators.
3. At 120% stop all running executions, suspend the warehouse, and notify the account Administrators.
Which SQL command will meet these requirements?
The ACCOUNTADMIN of Account 123 works with Snowflake Support to set up a Data Exchange. After the exchange is populated with listings from other Snowflake accounts,
what roles in Account 123 are allowed to request and get data?