A step-by-step guide to configuring scheduled automatic backups in Snowflake, covering backup policy creation with cron and interval schedules, attaching policies to backup sets, verifying backups, and managing policies (suspend, resume, swap). Also explains the two cost components: serverless compute credits for execution and standard storage charges for retained data. Aimed at teams needing retention beyond Snowflake's 90-day time travel window for compliance or cybersecurity requirements.

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