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CData vs. Unified APIs
March 6, 2026

CData vs. Unified APIs: A Technical Guide to Embedded Connectivity

by Rebecca Blouin

Unified APIs offer fast time to market—but come with tradeoffs. See how CData compares on data access, AI readiness, security, and scale for embedded use cases.

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Industry InsightsCData Embed
Salesforce to Snowflake ETL
March 5, 2026

Salesforce to Snowflake ETL Best Practices for 2026 Enterprises

by Dibyendu Datta

Discover Salesforce to Snowflake ETL best practices for 2026, from incremental sync and ELT modeling to monitoring, governance, and reverse ETL.

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Solutions & Use CasesCData Sync
Guide to Managing Data Permissions for Enterprise AI Agents
March 4, 2026

The Definitive Guide to Managing Data Permissions for Enterprise AI Agents

by Somya Sharma

Learn how to manage data permissions for enterprise AI agents with best practices for access control, least privilege, and secure agent governance.

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Industry InsightsCData Connect AI
Agent Connectivity Trends
February 24, 2026

Agent Connectivity Trends to Watch in 2026 for Competitive Edge

by Cameron Leblanc

The agent connectivity trends shaping 2026, multi-agent orchestration, MCP and A2A protocols, edge infrastructure, governance, and how to act now.

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Industry InsightsCData Connect AI
Best Salesforce ETL Tools
February 24, 2026

Best Salesforce ETL Tools for 2026: Secure, Scalable, and Cost‑Effective

by Anusha MB

Compare the best Salesforce ETL tools for 2026. Find secure, scalable, and cost-effective platforms for enterprise data integration and reverse ETL.

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Solutions & Use CasesCData Sync
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February 24, 2026

The Definitive Guide to Choosing ETL Tools for Existing Infrastructure 

by Yazhini Gopalakrishnan

Learn how to choose ETL tools that fit existing infrastructure. Compare connectors, cost models, scalability, and governance to select with confidence.

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Solutions & Use CasesCData Sync
Multi-Tenant Data Integration Playbook for Scalable SaaS
February 23, 2026

The 2026 Multi-Tenant Data Integration Playbook for Scalable SaaS

by Jerod Johnson

Learn how to design a secure, scalable multi-tenant data integration platform for AI-ready SaaS applications in 2026.

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Solutions & Use CasesCData Embed
Gartner DA
February 23, 2026

AI Agents and the Future of Digital Work: A Blueprint from CData and Microsoft

by Marie Forshaw

AI agents are moving to production, but 73% cite data connectivity, not models, as the barrier. CData and Microsoft unveil a governed blueprint at Gartner.

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Implementing MCP in Enterprise Environments
February 20, 2026

The Definitive 2026 Guide to Implementing MCP in Enterprise Environments

by Cameron Leblanc

Enterprise MCP implementation guide for 2026 covering architecture, security, governance, and scalable AI integration with CData Connect AI.

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Industry InsightsCData Connect AI
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February 18, 2026

7 Proven Methods for Real-Time Salesforce Data Access in 2026

by Somya Sharma

Explore 7 proven methods for real-time Salesforce data access in 2026, covering Data Cloud, CDC, streaming APIs, and governance best practices.

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Industry InsightsCData Connect AI
Explore the 2025.2 Drivers Release
February 18, 2026

Explore the 2025.2 Release for CData Drivers and Connectors

by Stanley Liu

Explore the CData Drivers 2025.2 release with new drivers, ARM64 Linux support, Salesforce enhancements, VS 2026 compatibility, and platform-wide improvements.

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CData Drivers
Data Connectivity Standard
February 17, 2026

The AI Coding Revolution Meets the Data Connectivity Standard

by Jonathan Hikita

Learn how CData Code Assist MCP enables AI coding assistants to generate production-ready application code using CData drivers and connectors.

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Solutions & Use CasesCData Drivers