Salesforce, a maker of customer-management software, is buying Tableau Software in an all-stock deal valued at $15.7 billion. Cloud computing giants Microsoft and Amazon offer similar insights ...

While Salesforce’s Tableau deal is its biggest acquisition to date, and a monster one in the sector, don’t be fooled into thinking the buying spree in this space is cooling off.

Salesforce has acquired Seattle data visualisation player Tableau for $15.7bn (€13.9bn) in a move to bolster its analytics offering.

Salesforce, Inc's (NYSE: CRM) Tableau unit was hit harder than other units in the company's largest-ever round of jobs cuts this week, signaling the futility of the $15.7 billion acquisition.

Salesforce success with Tableau will depend on continued investment in cloud migration, augmented analytics and deeper centralized data-governance and data-modeling capabilities.

Salesforce.com’s $15.7 billion bid for Tableau Software has many organizations wondering how the proposed acquisition will impact their operations. According to industry analysts, it all depends ...

At Tableau’s customer conference in Vegas the company announced deeper integration with Einstein, the Salesforce AI platform. This integration involves CRM data.