By default, the ACCOUNTADMIN role in Snowflake has access to the SYSTEM$GLOBAL_ACCOUNT_SET_PARAMETER function. This function is used to set global account parameters, impacting the entire Snowflake account's configuration and behavior. The ACCOUNTADMIN role is the highest-level administrative role in Snowflake, granting the necessary privileges to manage account settings and security features, including the use of global account parameters.
Reference:
Snowflake Documentation: SYSTEM$GLOBAL_ACCOUNT_SET_PARAMETER

Provisioning time can vary based on the size of the warehouse. A 4X-Large Warehouse typically has more resources and may take longer to provision compared to a X-Small Warehouse, which has fewer resources and can generally be provisioned more quickly.Reference: Understanding and viewing Fail-safe | Snowflake Documentation

For data batch processing in Snowflake, the recommended tool is:
B . SnowSQL: SnowSQL is the command-line client for Snowflake. It allows for executing SQL queries, scripts, and managing database objects. It's particularly suitable for batch processing tasks due to its ability to run SQL scripts that can execute multiple commands or queries in sequence, making it ideal for automated or scheduled tasks that require bulk data operations.
SnowSQL provides a flexible and powerful way to interact with Snowflake, supporting operations such as loading and unloading data, executing complex queries, and managing Snowflake objects from the command line or through scripts.
Reference:
Snowflake Documentation: SnowSQL (CLI Client) at Snowflake Documentation