Email & Collaboration Industry Weekly: June 12, 2019
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Internet Trends 2019 (www.bondcap.com)
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Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends Reports are a classic in the industry. I found the 2019 web version hard to navigate so I’m posting a link to the PDF.
Salesforce is Acquiring Tableau for $15.7B (meltano.com)
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Another week, another big acquisition in the analytics and business intelligence space. But I’m not sure it’ll be such a great fit, with Tableau mostly being an on-premises tool while Salesforce is the standard-bearer for all things cloud and SaaS.
Google To Buy Data Firm Looker For $2.6 Billion To Boost Cloud Offerings (www.forbes.com)
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“The combination of Google Cloud and Looker will enable customers to harness data in new ways to drive their digital transformation,” Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian, said in a statement.
Identity is dead (www.constellationr.com)
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What's the difference between ‘digital identity’ and ‘real life identity'?