Why Salesforce’s Acquisition of Tableau is Confusing and Straightforward at the Same Time, Days After Looker Acquisition

I’ll see your $2.6 billion and raise you $15.7 billion.  Today, Salesforce.com (CRM) announced a major deal to acquire Tableau Software, a company so synonymous with data, their stock symbol is DATA.  This follows last week’s major reveal that Google Cloud is buying Looker, another top data analytics player.  It’s hard to know if these …

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