Snowflake Horizon
Product · SaaS / cloud software · Data & analytics by Snowflake
Unified security and governance for the AI Data Cloud.
Snowflake Horizon is the platform's unified security and governance solution that provides a single set of controls for data, apps, and AI models. It features a universal AI catalog that helps organizations discover, manage, and protect their data assets across clouds and regions. Horizon includes capabilities for sensitive data classification, data lineage, and quality monitoring, ensuring that data used for analytics and AI is trusted and compliant. It also introduces Business Ontology to ground AI agents in pre-approved business definitions, preventing discrepancies in insights. By integrat
- Governance Scope
- Data, AI Models, Applications
- Key Components
- Trust Center, Horizon Catalog, Snowflake Trail
Overview
Snowflake Horizon is the platform's unified security and governance solution that provides a single set of controls for data, apps, and AI models. It features a universal AI catalog that helps organizations discover, manage, and protect their data assets across clouds and regions. Horizon includes capabilities for sensitive data classification, data lineage, and quality monitoring, ensuring that data used for analytics and AI is trusted and compliant. It also introduces Business Ontology to ground AI agents in pre-approved business definitions, preventing discrepancies in insights. By integrating governance directly into the data layer, Snowflake Horizon simplifies compliance for highly regulated industries while enabling secure data sharing and collaboration.
Governance & Discovery
- Universal AI Catalog: Provides a universal AI catalog for context and governance over all enterprise data.
- Sensitive Data Classification: Automatically detects and classifies sensitive data to ensure compliance and protection.
- Data Lineage Tracking: Tracks data lineage to provide visibility into how data is used and transformed across the platform.
- Cross-Engine Governance: Enables secure, cross-engine access to data in open table formats like Apache Iceberg.
Security & Observability
- Business Ontology: Allows organizations to record official business terms and definitions in one governed place.
- Snowflake Trail: Provides built-in observability to monitor, troubleshoot, and debug data pipelines and AI applications.
Specifications
- Governance Scope
- Data, AI Models, Applications
- Key Components
- Trust Center, Horizon Catalog, Snowflake Trail
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