What’s the Long-Term Impact of Salesforce’s Tableau Acquisition?

By Andy Neill, senior research director, data and analytics, Info-Tech Research Group

InformationWeek
July 23, 2019

“Shortly after the customer relationship management software giant Salesforce announced its acquisition of Tableau – the business intelligence tool with the lion’s share of the market – I saw it, among things, as reverting back to a “monolithic applications” industry trend.”

Writes Andy Neill, research director at Info-Tech Research Group, in his guest column published by InformationWeek.

In this column, Andy explores the implications of the monolithic applications trend, and more, and essentially how the merger will affect the user experience in the long-term?

What’s The Long-Term Impact of Salesforce’s Tableau Acquisition

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