# Snowflake Streaming Destination

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We are excited to announce our new **Snowflake Streaming** destination. This integration enables real-time data streaming into Snowflake using the Snowpipe Streaming API. 

Integration highlights:
- Snowflake Streaming is **ideal for continuous data streaming** like clickstream data or event logs, supporting use cases like real-time dashboards, streaming analytics, and real-time A/B testing analysis.  
- Loading data through Snowflake Streaming **reduces compute time**, optimizing warehouse costs while ensuring faster insights
- For main use cases, Snowflake Streaming empowers businesses to act on customer data quickly, driving competitive advantages through timely, data-driven decisions

See our docs for more information on [when to use Snowflake Streaming]({{< ref "destinations/warehouse-destinations/snowflake-streaming/_index.md#when-to-use-snowflake-streaming" >}}). 

## Setup guide

To set up the **Snowflake Streaming** destination, follow these steps:

1. In the RudderStack **Connections** page, click **Add Destination**
2. Search for **Snowflake Streaming** and select it.
3. Name the new destination and select your sources.
4. Input the destination configurations and credentials. 
5. Click **Continue** to finalize the destination.

See the [Snowflake Streaming Destination docs]({{< ref "destinations/warehouse-destinations/snowflake-streaming/" >}}) for more information on setting up and using this integration.

## Screenshots

- **Add Snowflake Streaming destination**

{{< image src="images/releases/snowflake-streaming/snowflake-streaming-setup-1.webp" alt="Add Snowflake Streaming Destination" >}}

- **Input destination configurations and credentials**

{{< image src="images/releases/snowflake-streaming/snowflake-streaming-setup-2.webp" alt="Input Destination Configurations and Credentials" >}}

- **Configure advanced settings for the destination**

{{< image src="images/releases/snowflake-streaming/snowflake-streaming-setup-3.webp" alt="Configure advanced settings for the destination" >}}