SnowConvert: About¶
SnowConvert is a high-fidelity source code conversion tool with Snowflake as the only target platform.
SnowConvert has processed millions of objects and billions of lines of code. It is the most experienced tool for converting to Snowflake and this experience ensures a higher quality of conversion, focusing on generating functionally equivalent outputs. For the object types SnowConvert has analyzed, on average, you can expect the following conversion rates:
Tables
Views
Functions
Procedures
Packages
Other native database-supported objects (such as Triggers, Sequences, Indexes, etc.)
SnowConvert capabilities¶
| Source Technology | Availability | Supported Code Conversion | Source DB Connection | Data Migration | Snowflake Deployment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teradata | GA | Tables, Views, Sprocs, Functions, BTEQ, MLOAD, TPUMP | Extraction Script | No | No |
| Oracle | GA | Tables, Views, Sprocs, Functions, Packages | Extraction Script | No | No |
| SQL Server | GA | Tables, Views, Sprocs, Functions | Extraction Script | No | No |
| RedShift | PuPr | Tables, Views | Direct connection to Redshift (Pr Pr) | Yes (PrPr) | Direct connection to Snowflake (PrPr) |
SnowConvert is native code conversion tooling that Snowflake has acquired via the acquisition of Mobilize. That being said, it is not a part of the Snowflake Service—it is provided under its own terms. The Snowflake support team does not provide support and is excluded from the support and service level obligations otherwise applicable to the Snowflake Service. To learn more, reach out to snowconvert-info@snowflake.com