This week Qlik partnered with Snowflake, a cloud data warehouse. The partnership involves Qlik’s integration with the Snowflake Partner Connect program which will provide Snowflake customers with a two-week free trial to fully experience Qlik’s first-class data integration software. The free trial comprises tutorials for swiftly ingesting and delivering data in real-time to Snowflake. Extension of the trial enables users to export data from numerous popular enterprise database systems, mainframes and SAP applications. With Qlik Data Integration platform, it’s also possible to automate the creation and updates of analytics-ready data sets in Snowflake.

“Our customers want to accelerate their modernization efforts by utilizing highly performant and robust solutions to replicate data into Snowflake,” stated Colleen Kapase, Snowflake VP of WW Partners and Alliances. “With Qlik’s real-time data integration capabilities, customers will realize an immediate benefit to easily bringing that data directly into Snowflake. We are excited about Qlik joining our partner connect program, bringing new capabilities for customers to modernize to Snowflake.”

Snowflake Partner Connect empowers new users to effortlessly connect with and integrate specific Snowflake business partners straight into their experience when creating trial accounts. With Qlik Data Integration, customers can access a wide selection of enterprise data sources in real-time and gain the most value during a Snowflake evaluation. After completion of the trial, there is an easy way to purchase the full license of Qlik Data Integration.

“Snowflake gives us a scalable data lake environment, bringing data together in one location from any source. This enhances decision making across all our varied business functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, customer service, and financing,” affirmed Dallas Thornton, Director of Digital Services at PACCAR. “Qlik’s data integration software is a huge driver in the value we see with Snowflake. Since it streams disparate data sources using change data capture into Snowflake from any platform – be it cloud, x86 databases, mainframes, or AS400 – our users now have one environment in Snowflake from which to analyze data in near real-time.”

“We’re excited to expand our partnership with Snowflake by joining their partner connect program, helping enterprises accelerate their journey to cloud data warehousing,” proclaimed Itamar Ankorion, SVP Technology Alliances at Qlik. “Qlik has a complete solution for Snowflake that continuously ingests all targeted data, automates the warehouse/mart creation without scripting, and makes data and insights readily accessible across the organization with world-class analytics.”

About Qlik

Qlik’s vision is a data-literate world, one where everyone can use data to improve decision-making and solve their most challenging problems. Only Qlik offers end-to-end, real-time data integration and analytics solutions that help organizations access and transform all their data into value. Qlik helps companies lead with data to see more deeply into customer behavior, reinvent business processes, discover new revenue streams, and balance risk and reward. Qlik does business in more than 100 countries and serves over 50,000 customers around the world.