A practical guide to adding version control to Snowflake Cortex Agent workflows using dbt and Git. The approach uses Snowsight UI for prototyping, then extracts agent specs into dbt models with custom materializations for agents, semantic views, and Cortex Search Services. Key benefits include full Git history, reproducible
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The Agent You Can’t Roll BackWhy Version Control Matters for AI AgentsWhat You GainHow We Solved It: Build in UI, Version Control with dbtThe Architecture at a GlanceThe Step-by-Step PlaybookGet Kaivalya Pendse’s stories in your inboxUnder the Hood: The Custom Materializations We BuiltThe Payoff: Full Dependency Graph and ReproducibilityThe Gotchas That Will Bite YouAutomating the Migration with a Cortex Code SkillDefining the SkillGetting StartedSort: