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+## Snowflake Native Connector
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+### Overview
+
+This Snowflake Native Connector provides automated storage metrics collection for comprehensive monitoring and analysis of your storage infrastructure.
+
+### 📊 Storage Metrics Collection
+
+Your connector is configured to automatically collect storage metrics via API integration:
+
+- 🔄 **Automated Scheduling**: Runs every 60 minutes.
+- 📈 **Timeseries Data**: Each run captures the current storage state.
+- 🏗️ **Comprehensive Metrics**: Capacity, usage, and file counts.
+- 🔗 **API Integration**: Direct integration with your storage system.
+
+### Features
+
+#### Real-time Monitoring
+- **Connector Health Dashboard**: Monitor connection status, data flow, and system health.
+- **Live Activity Charts**: Track ingestion performance over 24-hour periods.
+- **Recent Run History**: View detailed information about recent ingestion jobs.
+
+#### Automated Data Collection
+- **Scheduled Ingestion**: Configurable intervals for automatic data collection.
+- **Resource Management**: Enable/disable specific data sources.
+- **Error Monitoring**: Automatic detection and alerting for failed runs.
+
+#### Performance Metrics
+- **Throughput Tracking**: Monitor rows processed per hour.
+- **Success Rate Monitoring**: Track completion rates across all runs.
+- **Duration Analysis**: Understand processing time patterns.
+
+### Getting Started
+
+1. **Configure Resources**: Set up your storage metrics collection resources.
+2. **Enable Scheduling**: Activate automated data collection.
+3. **Monitor Dashboard**: Use the home page to track connector health.
+4. **Review Data**: Check the **Data Sync** page for detailed ingestion status.
+
+### Support
+
+For configuration help and troubleshooting, refer to the application's built-in monitoring tools and status indicators for assistance.