Salesforce to acquire Informatica for $8bn.

Salesforce, a cloud-based software company, agreed to acquire Informatica, an enterprise AI-powered cloud data management company, for $8bn. “Together, Salesforce and Informatica will create the most complete, agent-ready data platform in the industry. By uniting the power of Data Cloud, MuleSoft, and Tableau with Informatica’s industry-leading, advanced data management capabilities, we will enable autonomous agents to deliver smarter, safer, and more scalable outcomes for every company, and significantly strengthen our position in the $150 billion-plus enterprise data market,” Marc Benioff, Salesforce Chair and CEO.