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It’s Official: Informatica Agrees to Be Bought by Salesforce for $8 Billion

It’s been 13 months since Salesforce and Informatica called off their first attempt at an acquisition. But the second time appears to be the charm, as Informatica today announced that Salesforce will buy it for $8 bill Read more…

Informatica Goes All-In on AI Agents for Data Management

Informatica made a series of agentic AI announcements today at its annual user conference today in Las Vegas, including the introduction of AI Agent Engineering, a new offering that will enable customers to build their o Read more…

Big Data Smackdown: Data Management Vs. Data Governance

In the world of big data, there are two terms you’ll hear more than any other: data management and data governance. While they are related, the two terms have different meanings, and it’s important to understand the Read more…

Big Data Career Notes for March 2025

It’s that time of month again–time for Big Data Career Notes, a monthly feature where we keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, ne Read more…

Self-Driving Cars vs. Coding Copilots

Back in the mid-2010s, the world of autonomous vehicles was making great progress, and it seemed that we would soon be ushered around in cars that drove themselves, leaving us free to spend our time how we wanted. That o Read more…

Informatica CEO: Good Data Management Not Optional for AI

The big data era may have started a decade-and-a-half ago, but for many companies, it’s the current AI revolution that’s forcing them to finally get serious about data management, says Informatica CEO Amit Walia. “ Read more…

Data Quality Getting Worse, Report Says

For as long as “big data” has been a thing, data quality has been a big question mark. Working with data to make it suitable for analysis was the task that data professionals spent the bulk of their time doing 15 yea Read more…

Informatica and Carahsoft Forge Partnership to Bring Advanced Cloud Data Management to the Public Sector

Informatica and Carahsoft Technology recently announced a partnership to distribute Informatica’s products to the public sector. Carahsoft says it will distribute Informatica's enterprise cloud data management and i Read more…

This Just In

Informatica Expands Partnership with Databricks as Launch Partner for Managed Iceberg Tables and OLTP Database

Jun 13, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 13, 2025 — Informatica has announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Databricks at the 2025 Data + AI Summit. Informatica is a launch partner for two major innovations from Databricks—Managed Iceberg Tables and Databricks Lakebase, a first-of-its-kind, modern database built for AI. Read more…

Salesforce Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Informatica

May 27, 2025 |

SAN FRANCISCO and REDWOOD CITY, Calif. May 27, 2025 — Salesforce and Informatica have entered into an agreement for Salesforce to acquire Informatica for approximately $8 billion in equity value, net of Salesforce’s current investment in Informatica. Read more…

Informatica Unveils Agentic AI Offerings on Its AI-Powered Cloud Data Management Platform

May 14, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 14, 2025 — Informatica, an AI-powered enterprise cloud data management leader, today announced its comprehensive strategy for Agentic AI, building on the company’s position as the industry’s first AI-powered cloud data management platform. Read more…

Informatica and Carnegie Mellon University Partner to Drive Innovation in GenAI for Data Management

Apr 17, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 17, 2025 — Informatica, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced a strategic partnership with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) School of Computer Science, one of the world’s foremost institutions for computer science and artificial intelligence research. Read more…

Informatica Adds Native Databricks and Enhanced Governance to IDMC on Google Cloud

Apr 9, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 9, 2025 — Informatica, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced the expansion of its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform services on Google Cloud. Read more…

Informatica Introduces New AI-Powered Cloud Integration and MDM Capabilities

Apr 2, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 2, 2025 — Informatica, an AI-powered enterprise cloud data management leader, today announced data management innovations designed to simplify and enhance enterprise-wide access to AI-ready data. Read more…

Informatica Reveals Surge in GenAI Investments as Nearly All Data Leaders Race Ahead

Jan 28, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 28, 2025 — Informatica, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced the findings of its global CDO Insights 2025 survey: Read more…

Informatica Strengthens Databricks Partnership with Native GenAI Capabilities for Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

Jan 14, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 14, 2025 — Informatica today announced the latest advances in its continuing partnership with Databricks, the data and AI company. New areas of collaboration include deeper integration between Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform and the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, including Informatica support for AI Functions on Databricks in Informatica’s Native SQL ELT that processes no-code data pipelines natively on Databricks. Read more…

Informatica Named a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms

Jan 13, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan, 13, 2025 — Informatica, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced that Gartner, Inc. has named Informatica a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data and Analytics (D&A) Governance Platforms. Read more…

Informatica Brings AI-Powered Cloud Native Data Governance to Google Cloud Customers

Jan 9, 2025 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 9, 2025 — Informatica, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced an expansion of its partnership with Google Cloud through the availability of its Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC) on Google Cloud, available as a transactable offering on Google Cloud Marketplace. Read more…

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