Question

A global enterprise is consolidating its Snowflake footprint. The platform team needs to create and manage multiple Snowflake accounts across different cloud regions from a single administrative point, and view consolidated billing and replication settings for all of them. Which Snowflake object hierarchy level and role should they use to provision and manage these accounts?

Accepted Answer

Use the ORGADMIN role at the organization level to create and manage accounts across regions

Answer

Use the ACCOUNTADMIN role in each account to independently create sibling accounts

Answer

Use the SYSADMIN role at the database level to provision accounts as schema-scoped objects

Answer

Use the SECURITYADMIN role to create accounts as grantable account-level objects