April 28, 2025 — Role-Based Access Control for Cortex LLM Models

Snowflake announces the general availability of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for Cortex LLM Models, a new feature that provides fine-grained access control for managing model access in Snowflake Cortex.

RBAC for Cortex LLM Models enables you to:

  • Control model access: Use application roles to grant or revoke access to specific models.

  • Combine access methods: Leverage both model allowlists and RBAC for a mix of broad and fine-grained access control.

  • Enhance security: Ensure that only authorized users can access sensitive models.

Key benefits of RBAC for Cortex LLM Models include:

  • Granular access control: Manage access to individual models using application roles.

  • Flexibility: Combine allowlists and RBAC to meet your organization’s access control requirements.

  • Ease of use: Straightforward commands to configure and manage model access.

To get started with RBAC for Cortex LLM Models, see Role based access control.

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