Snowflake to buy database startup Crunchy Data for about $250 million

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Summary:
- Snowflake, a cloud data platform company, is acquiring Crunchy Data, a provider of open-source PostgreSQL technology, for $250 million.
- This acquisition will allow Snowflake to integrate Crunchy Data's expertise in PostgreSQL, a popular open-source database, into its own cloud data platform.
- The integration of Crunchy Data's technology will enhance Snowflake's capabilities in data management and analysis, making it more attractive to customers who rely on PostgreSQL for their data needs.

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