Snowflake Media and Entertainment Los Angeles, California

VideoAmp

Real-time Analytics

replace slow, expensive media measurement data infrastructure so engineers and modelers could unify large household datasets and iterate on ML faster.

10x Performance improvement
13 hours For backfilling data, down from 5 days
39 million households and 63 million devices
reduced costs by 90%

Reported impact

Business outcome

VideoAmp cut backfills from five days to 13 hours, improved performance 10x, reduced costs by 90%, and gave engineers a more unified environment for ML and analytics.

  • Cost Reduction
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Scalability

Solution

VideoAmp uses Snowflake on Snowflake to replace slow, expensive media measurement data infrastructure so engineers and modelers could unify large household datasets and iterate on ml faster. Large audience and media datasets from tens of millions of households and devices are consolidated on Snowflake for measurement and modeling. VideoAmp uses the shared platform to backfill, transform, and analyze those datasets much faster than on its prior stack, which had become expensive and slow. Engineers and data teams work from the same environment to improve ML workflows, media measurement products, and downstream analytics used across the business. Keeping ingestion, storage, transformation, and downstream access on one governed platform reduces data copying, simplifies operations, and gives teams a single trusted operating view for analytics and AI. VideoAmp cut backfills from five days to 13 hours, improved performance 10x, reduced costs by 90%, and gave engineers a more unified...

Data flow

household, device, and TV measurement data flow into Snowflake; curated data and model outputs are then served to engineers, data scientists, and media measurement products.

Solution architecture

1 components · 1 layer
  1. Storage
    • Snowflake Provides the centralized data platform that stores governed datasets and serves analytics or AI workloads.

Architecture clues

  • Focuses on unifying ML and engineering workloads on one data platform.
  • Processes very large TV and media measurement datasets spanning households, devices, set-top boxes, and smart TVs.
  • Uses Snowflake as the shared environment for large-scale analytics and measurement.

Evidence from the source

10x Performance improvement
13 hours For backfilling data, down from 5 days
increased performance and reduced costs by 90%
uses huge volumes of data from 39 million households and 63 million devices
Transparency Evidence & methodology 100/100 reference value · 79% confidence · 1 source

Review how this reference was scored and trace each normalized claim back to its documented source.

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Scoring methodology

How scores are calculated

Customer Reference Value measures usefulness as a customer reference. Evidence Confidence measures the quality and traceability of available evidence, not independent verification.

Customer reference value100/100
  • Problem clarity20/20
    Measures whether the customer's operational problem is specific enough to compare.
  • Implementation depth25/25
    Rewards named components, data flow, integrations, and architecture detail.
  • Outcome specificity20/20
    Measures whether the reported benefit is concrete rather than a generic claim.
  • Quantified impact25/25
    3 metrics describe measurable impact.
  • Deployment scale10/10
    Rewards evidence of a live or scaled deployment and meaningful integration scope.
Evidence confidence79%
  • Source authority20/25
    The main evidence is an official vendor-published customer story.
  • Claim traceability21/25
    10 of 12 key fields link to a named source.
  • Direct evidence20/20
    4 direct source quotes retained.
  • Date provenance0/10
    The publication date has no documented provenance.
  • Source transparency8/10
    1 source reference document publisher, URL, authority, retrieval, and supported fields.
  • Implementation specificity10/10
    Rewards source-backed components, data flow, quantified impact, and a specific outcome.
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Traceability

Sources & provenance

Field coverage shows which facts each source supports. Dates are shown only when documented by the source.

  1. Snowflake

    VideoAmp customer story

    First-party
    https://www.snowflake.com/en/customers/all-customers/case-study/videoamp/
    Source type
    Vendor-published customer story
    Supports
    • Customer
    • Business problem
    • Solution
    • Products
    • Solution components
    • Data flow
    • Integrations
    • technical area
    • use case category
    • Business outcome
    • outcome category
    • Metrics
    • Architecture
    • evidence quotes

Date evidence

  • First archived Jan 16, 2025 · Internet Archive · Independent First Wayback Machine capture; confirms the page existed by this date, not when it was published.
    Open date source
  • Sitemap last modified Aug 12, 2026 · Snowflake · Publisher metadata Publisher-reported modification timestamp; not a publication date.
    Open date source
Not separately sourced Industry, Region, Company size. Treat these normalized attributes as lower-confidence until a dedicated source is added.