Subcategory · AI Citation Index

Data Warehouse

Snowflake and Databricks dominate shortlists at 65% and 61%; BigQuery trails at 41%. Snowflake rising (+15), Cosmos DB falling (-16).

173 discovery queries · 160 head-to-heads · refreshed Jun 5, 2026

Discovery stage

The shortlist

Across 173 buyer-style "Data Warehouse" queries

Snowflake appears in 112 of 173 prompts (64.7% shortlist rate, score 78), edging Databricks (105 prompts, 60.7%, score 63). Google BigQuery lands third at 41% despite no unCited score. The top three pull 480, 376, and 180 mentions respectively across four models each, signaling LLM consensus around cloud-native SQL engines.

0%21%42%64%85%Coverage — share of discovery prompts where the brand surfaces13%35%56%78%100%Engine diversity

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X = coverage across discovery prompts · Y = engine diversity · Bubble size = total mentions
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Signal by intent

By topic

Top 5 most-cited brands per intent cluster. Brands with zero citations in a topic are not shown.

1Snowflake
9/9
2Databricks
8/9
3Google BigQuery
8/9
4Matillion
8/9
5SAP
7/9
1Databricks
6/8
2Snowflake
6/8
3Matillion
4/8
4Data Platform
2/8
5Microsoft
2/8
1Snowflake
7/7
2Databricks
6/7
3Google BigQuery
4/7
4Microsoft
4/7
5Oracle
3/7
1Google BigQuery
7/7
2Snowflake
7/7
3Databricks
7/7
4Microsoft
5/7
5Oracle
5/7
1Snowflake
6/6
2Databricks
6/6
3Matillion
5/6
4Google BigQuery
2/6
5Oracle
2/6
1Snowflake
6/6
2Databricks
6/6
3InterSystems IRIS
2/6
4Matillion
1/6
5AWS Lake Formation
1/6
1Snowflake
5/5
2Databricks
5/5
3Matillion
5/5
4Google BigQuery
3/5
5Oracle
2/5
1Snowflake
4/4
2Databricks
4/4
3Matillion
1/4
≥50% cited
25–49%
<25%
Topics are discovery-stage prompt clusters · data-warehouse

Evaluation stage

Head-to-head

How often AI cites each brand across uniform category evaluation prompts · median 6/100

In head-to-head queries, Snowflake and Databricks tie at 46/100 average evaluation scores across 28 comparisons each; BigQuery scores 44 over 27. Microsoft Fabric lags at 33 (20 queries), while legacy Oracle and ETL-focused Matillion both average 20. The category median sits at 6, meaning half the field barely registers in side-by-side contests.

0255075100Evaluation citation rate — % of category evaluation prompts citing this brand07142128Evaluation prompts cited inmedian citation ratemedian exposure

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X = evaluation citation rate · Y = evaluation prompts cited in · Bubble size = citation exposure
Median citation rate 6/100

Each brand's score is the share of category evaluation prompts where AI cited them across all four engines — the same prompt pool for every brand. Brands above the median citation rate have stronger presence in evaluation-stage queries.

Citation sources

Where AI pulls citations from

481 citations captured across Data Warehouse prompt runs.

Vendor pages

146

Product, help, and marketing pages from tracked vendors

Independent sources

136

Reviews, encyclopedias, forums, press — not vendor-owned

Buyer questions

What AI cites for top Data Warehouse questions

Most-cited prompts across the buyer journey. Click any prompt to see the actual URLs AI engines link to.

Discovery

Buyers exploring the category

Evaluation

Buyers comparing options

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