In a statement, Salesforce said Einstein and Tableau together "will deliver the most intelligent and intuitive analytics and visualization platform for every department and every user at any company. That's an important goal in the current market, especially when competing with Microsoft, which uses its Power BI platform to enhance the Dynamics CRM solution.
Tableau's capabilities around desktop publishing and embedding BI directly into consumer-facing apps can augment Einstein Analytics to make self-service analytics a reality, Harrison told CRN.
For joint customers, there are integrations such as Einstein with Tableau that can be sold. Rest assured Salesforce's Marketing Cloud and Tableau will be a force. Salesforce co-president Bret Taylor said the company can reach more people with Tableau. Taylor said:. With Tableau, we're really expanding it to enable analytics and intelligence and data literacy for every department and every user and every company. We think that's a really strategic place to enter into these customer conversations.
I've already heard a few anecdotal hackles from Tableau customers. Tableau was multi-platform and connected to multiple datasets. Salesforce, which did buy Mulesoft to connect to other data sources, is likely to maintain Tableau's mission and approach, but it'll have to prove it to some folks.
Also: Data analytics: A guide for business leaders free PDF TechRepublic 10 signs you may not be cut out for a data scientist job How to choose the right data analytics tools: 5 steps. In regards to a buyer, well, I guess that you could make the case that there is a data analyst or a visualization expert or business intelligence expert and that those buyers in companies we speak to a regular basis are discrete. While we plan to continue fully and enhance and invest in Tableau's existing go-to-market capabilities, a lot of customers that buy Salesforce are wider business relationships of people who want to acquire this type of technology.
It is just a natural fit between Salesforce and Tableau. One response on the Tableau community forum likely sums up the concerns by some customers:. Will we wake up on this date next year and see 'Tableau Powered by Salesforce,' and then the next year Tableau becomes nothing more than a checkbox on the Salesforce contract? I have staked by career on this wonderful tool the past few years and truly love it. I just don't want to see it ruined or fade off into the sunset.
Google Cloud's move to buy Looker is one example of where the public cloud providers are headed. Looker is a Tableau rival on many levels. Meanwhile, Cloudera noted that it is seeing more competition from public cloud providers. The risk to Salesforce is obvious. If the data and analytics platform becomes the center of the enterprise universe perhaps all of those other parts of the stack are less strategic.
Salesforce wants to be the digital transformation engine of the enterprise. Funny how public cloud providers want to be that too. Wedbush analyst Steve Koenig said that Salesforce's Tableau purchase is about defense as much as offense. By putting data at the center of conversations, collaboration, and decision-making, our customers are finding new opportunities to innovate, building resiliency, and experiencing powerful transformation.
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