Snowflake acquires Crunchy Data to offer Postgres for enterprises directly in AI Data Cloud – Published by IT-Branschen

News

Snowflake acquires Crunchy Data to offer Postgres for enterprises directly in AI Data Cloud

Snowflake satsar stort på AI-applikationer genom att förvärva Crunchy Data och erbjuda enterprise-Postgres direkt i sin AI Data Cloud, vilket ger företagsutvecklare nya möjligheter till snabb och säker apputveckling.

byIT industry

June 3, 2025

Looking for a Shorter Overview?

Acquisition of Crunchy Data

Snowflake acquires Crunchy Data to integrate Postgres into AI Data Cloud.

Improved developer experience

Snowflake Postgres simplifies building and scaling AI applications with Crunchy Data's technology.

Competitive advantage for customers

Customers using PostgreSQL can now work faster and more efficiently with AI agents.

Strategic market opportunity

Snowflake addresses a $350 billion market with its comprehensive data and AI platform.

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 dramatically 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 the most important workloads in enterprises. Crunchy Data’s out-of-the-box access to key performance metrics, built-in scaling capabilities, and powerful interfaces help developers quickly build new applications.

Our vision is to deliver the world's most trusted and comprehensive data and AI platform to our customers.

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.

The IT industry is a leading Nordic technology media platform covering cybersecurity news, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, enterprise IT, digital transformation, managed services, channel partners, software development, telecommunications, data centers, IT infrastructure, technology leadership, business innovation, and emerging technologies. Through executive interviews, industry analysis, event coverage, thought leadership, product launches, vendor updates, and market insights, the IT industry connects technology decision-makers, CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, IT managers, MSPs, resellers, distributors, technology vendors, startups, and enterprise organizations across Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Europe. Coverage includes cybersecurity trends, AI adoption, cloud strategy, enterprise software, networking, digital infrastructure, sustainability, compliance, governance, risk management, automation, data analytics, and future technology developments.
OWN CONTENT
Maciek Szczesniak appears on IT-Branschen Wire Channel Magic Chats, discussing leadership, innovation, digital transformation, and business services.
SPONSORED
Cybertech Europe 2026 is one of Europe's leading cybersecurity conferences, bringing together cybersecurity leaders, government officials, technology innovators, startups, investors, and enterprise decision-makers in Rome. The IT industry serves as an Official Media Partner, providing event coverage, executive interviews, industry insights, and cybersecurity news for Nordic and European audiences.
ADVERTISEMENT
VORTIQ-X is an AI Governance platform that helps organizations govern, verify, and create measurable business value from AI. The platform focuses on transparency, compliance, AI governance, and the effective use of AI in mission-critical processes.
ADVERTISEMENT

snowflake – News in Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex Code - will become the standard platform for managing agentic AI | IT-Branschen

News in Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex Code – to become the standard platform for managing agentic AI

April 29, 2026

Snowflake CoCo AI code agent for enterprises that automates development, workflows, and real-time data

Snowflake launches CoCo for faster AI development in enterprises

June 2, 2026

“Our vision is to deliver the world’s most trusted 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/

Questions Answered

What does Snowflake's acquisition of Crunchy Data mean?

Integrates enterprise-ready Postgres into AI Data Cloud for better AI apps.

How does Snowflake Postgres simplify AI development?

By using Crunchy Data's technology for scalability and performance.

What benefits do customers get when using PostgreSQL?

Faster performance, more efficient work and competitive advantage with AI.

What market opportunity does Snowflake address?

A $350 billion market in data and AI platforms.

Agentic AI platform

AI development in the company

Snowflake Observe AI observability – Snowflake announces intention to acquire Observe to deliver AI-powered observability at enterprise scale | IT-Branschen

AI-Driven Observability

AI data innovations

byIT industry

Published June 03, 2025

VORTIQ-X is an AI Governance platform that helps organizations govern, verify, and create measurable business value from AI. The platform focuses on transparency, compliance, AI governance, and the effective use of AI in mission-critical processes.
ADVERTISEMENT
Cybertech Europe 2026 is one of Europe's leading cybersecurity conferences, bringing together cybersecurity leaders, government officials, technology innovators, startups, investors, and enterprise decision-makers in Rome. The IT industry serves as an Official Media Partner, providing event coverage, executive interviews, industry insights, and cybersecurity news for Nordic and European audiences.
ADVERTISEMENT
The IT industry is a leading Nordic technology media platform covering cybersecurity news, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, enterprise IT, digital transformation, managed services, channel partners, software development, telecommunications, data centers, IT infrastructure, technology leadership, business innovation, and emerging technologies. Through executive interviews, industry analysis, event coverage, thought leadership, product launches, vendor updates, and market insights, the IT industry connects technology decision-makers, CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, IT managers, MSPs, resellers, distributors, technology vendors, startups, and enterprise organizations across Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Europe. Coverage includes cybersecurity trends, AI adoption, cloud strategy, enterprise software, networking, digital infrastructure, sustainability, compliance, governance, risk management, automation, data analytics, and future technology developments.
OWN CONTENT
Maciek Szczesniak appears on IT-Branschen Wire Channel Magic Chats, discussing leadership, innovation, digital transformation, and business services.
SPONSORED