Snowflake has announced Snowpark Container Services, launching in private preview and public preview for Snowflake Native Apps, allowing users to deploy spatial apps directly within the Snowflake Data Cloud. CARTO is a launch partner for this offering and collaborates with Snowflake to bring advanced spatial analytics functionalities to the platform. With support for Snowpark Container Services, customers can install and run sophisticated apps like CARTO's Location Intelligence platform in their Snowflake account without compromising data security. The collaboration enables developers to fully leverage Snowflake's computing resources and create routing applications that enhance operational efficiency and competitiveness.