Snowflake – The AI Data Cloud company today announced at its annual Snowflake Summit 2025 its intention to acquire Crunchy Data, a leading provider of trusted open source technology and products for Postgres. The acquisition will make Snowflake Postgres part of the AI Data Cloud, giving developers access to the full capabilities of Postgres while providing them with the uncompromising governance, security and operational standards necessary to build and run mission-critical AI applications.

Snowflake Postgres greatly simplifies how developers build, deploy, and scale production-ready AI agents and apps. It leverages Crunchy Data's technology, which is designed for the entire lifecycle, from building to deploying and running them. most important workloads at companiesCrunchy Data's ready access to key performance metrics, built-in scaling capabilities, and powerful interfaces help developers quickly build new applications.

With Snowflake Postgres Customers and partners who currently use PostgreSQL to power their applications' operational data can deliver faster, work more efficiently, and gain a competitive advantage in the accelerating transition to AI agents.

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– Our vision is to deliver the world's most reliable and comprehensive data and AI platform to our customers, says Vivek Raghunathan, SVP of Engineering at SnowflakeOur proposed acquisition of Crunchy Data is another reason why Snowflake is the ultimate destination for all your business needs in data and AI. We are taking on a huge market opportunity worth 350 billion dollars and a real need among our customers to bring Postgres to Snowflake AI Data Cloud.

Read the full press release here:https://snowflake.com/en/news/press-releases/snowflake-acquires-crunchydata-to-bring-enterprise-ready-postgres-offering-to-the-ai-data-cloud/