CRM giant Salesforce announced on Monday, June 10, 2019, that it is buying big data company Tableau Software for USD 15.3 billion in an all-stock deal, marking the biggest acquisition in the company’s history. “We are bringing together the world’s #1 CRM with the #1 analytics platform,” said Marc Benioff, Chairman and co-CEO, Salesforce. Announcing […]
Microsoft and Oracle to interconnect Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud. Experts say it’s a jab at cloud computing leader Amazon Web Services. Microsoft and Oracle recently announced a cloud interoperability partnership, enabling customers to migrate and run mission-critical enterprise workloads across Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud. According to the press release shared by Microsoft, enterprises […]
Google Inc. announced on June 6, 2019, that it was acquiring data analytics start-up Looker for USD 2.6 billion in cash. This is the fourth highest price paid by Google for an acquisition, its last big acquisition being Nest for USD 3.2 billion in 2014. This also marks as the first major acquisition for new […]
Braze was previously named a leader in the Forrester Wave™: Mobile Engagement Automation, Q3 2017. Braze, the leading global customer engagement platform, announced that Forrester named the company in the “Now Tech: Cross-Channel Campaign Management Report.” The report is an overview of 42 vendors across 15 different functional capabilities, putting them into three segments. In […]
Google says the gallery ads are part of an effort to make search results more visual. Whether you are Googling on the couch, fiddling with Maps in the car or swiping through the Discover feed on the toilet, expect Alphabet Inc’s Google to put ads in several new spots this year. The search giant announced an […]
