Snowflakes fall from clouds. And in a multi-cloud world, one snowflake plans to rule them all. A $20bn snowflake is about to drop in the IPO market, creating its own thunderstorm, smack in the middle of a COVID-ridden summer. How will this company change the cloud database landscape? What market forces are driving this company, which struggled mighty to raise its Series A round? As databases become great again, which companies are worthy of pursuit? Data is powering every part of the economy. Snowflake is powering the data machines. For one, if Snowflake achieves its true potential, it can become the next Oracle, even SalesForce of data. Read the rest of this post here