{"id":1287,"slug":"snowflake-marketplace-data-as-a-service-listings","title":"Data-as-a-service marketplaces: Snowflake Marketplace 3,000-3,400+ listings; AWS Data Exchange — vendor self-reported","kind":"reference","scope":"business","status":"current","audiences":["kevin","smb-owner","candid-team"],"topics":["data-infrastructure","data-moats"],"reference_body":"**Claim:** Data-as-a-service marketplaces — **Snowflake Marketplace** (3,000+ listings / 700+ providers per flexera.com 2026; 820+ providers / 3,400+ listings per snowflake.com as of July 31, 2025); **AWS Data Exchange**; embedded-analytics / BI vendors (e.g., Zoho Analytics).\n\n**Source:** flexera.com, snowflake.com.\n\n**Confidence:** Verified for existence; **vendor-self-reported** for size.\n\n**Why this matters for Candid:** Useful map of where rented external data lives. The vendor-self-reported counts are the *signal that something is being marketed*, not the truth — the actual usefulness for a given SMB has to be judged dataset-by-dataset.","rationale_body":null,"metadata":null,"links":{"outgoing":[],"incoming":[{"slug":"research-brief-data-driven-tools-smb-june-2026","title":"Research brief: live data and data-driven tools for SMBs — when it's an edge, when it's overkill (June 2026)","kind":"reference","scope":"business","link_type":"relates-to"},{"slug":"caveats-data-driven-tools-vendor-self-reported-and-large-enterprise","title":"Caveats for the data-driven-tools brief: vendor self-reporting on conversion; enterprise-scale benchmarks; named-user quotes; macro projections","kind":"reference","scope":"business","link_type":"relates-to"}]},"created_at":"2026-06-20T16:57:38.935Z","updated_at":"2026-06-20T16:57:38.935Z"}