How to install LocalStack Snowflake Emulator

In this video, you'll learn how to set up and integrate LocalStack's Snowflake Emulator to develop and test your Snowflake data apps in your local environment or CI pipelines. Whether you're using Snowpark, various client libraries, or building interactive data apps with frameworks like Streamlit, this emulator simplifies your developer experience.We'll walk you through step-by-step instructions on:- Installing the Snowflake emulator with the LocalStack CLI & Docker- Configuring and integrating the emulator with popular SQL clients, such as DBeaver- Running SQL queries locally to replicate a full Snowflake environment without cloud dependencies⚡ Get early access! The Snowflake Emulator is currently in public preview—reach out via the link below for access and start building today!## Resources- LocalStack for Snowflake documentation: https://snowflake.localstack.cloud/- LocalStack for Snowflake samples: https://github.com/localstack-samples/localstack-snowflake-samples- Get access: https://www.localstack.cloud/contact

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