Snowflake Inc.
Resource provisioning systems and methods

Abstract:

A method and apparatus managing a set of processors for a set of queries is described. In an exemplary embodiment, a device receives a set of queries for a data warehouse, the set of queries including one or more queries to be processed by the data warehouse. The device further provision a set of processors from a first plurality of processors, where the set of processors to process the set of queries and a set of storage resources to store data for the set of queries. In addition, the device monitors a utilization of the set of processors as the set of processors processes the set of queries. The device additionally updates an amount of the processor resources in the set of processors provisioned based on the utilization. Furthermore, the device processes the set of queries using the updated set of processors.