### Instruction: What is Tableau?
### Response: Tableau software is a company based in America.  They offer visualization and dashboarding software that connects to a company's data in their systems of records.  They have a strong presence in the Business Intelligence community as a leader in the visualization space, and they were found in 2003.  Now SalesForce owns Tableau as of 2019 and they paid around 16 billion dollars to acquire Tableau.