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Data Cloud Pricing
Data Cloud uses a flexible, consumption-based pricing model, so you only pay for what you use. Most costs come from Consumption Credits, which can be used across Data Cloud for actions like ingesting data, unifying profiles, and creating segments. Data Cloud also charges separately for data storage and offers premium add-ons.
How is my total price determined?
Three components determine the total cost of Data Cloud.
Consumption Credits
Actions performed in Data Cloud consume credits. Credits can be purchased on an as-needed basis and are fungible across all features.
Data Storage
Storing data in Data Cloud results in a monthly fee based on a flat rate per terabyte (TB).
Premium Add-ons
Specific features can be purchased to enhance Data Cloud functionality such as Data Spaces and Data Cloud One. Pricing varies for each add-on.
Understand Consumption Credits
Discover how various actions inside Data Cloud consume credits and affect your overall price.
Connect & Harmonize: Create data pipelines, conduct data transforms, unify profiles, and more
| Usage Type | Unit | Production* Batch |
Production* Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Data Pipeline | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 0 | 0 |
| (External) Data Pipeline | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 2,000 | 5,000 |
| Data Transforms | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 400 | 5,000 |
| Unstructured Data Processed | Per 1 MegaByte (MB) Processed | 60 | 60 |
| Data Federation or Sharing Rows Accessed | Per 1 Million Rows Accessed | 70 | 70 |
| Data Share Rows Shared (Data Out) | Per 1 Million Rows Shared | 800 | 800 |
| Private Connect Data Processed | Per 1 GigaByte (GB) Processed | 500 | 500 |
| Profile Unification | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 100,000 | 100,000 |
E2E Real-Time Processing
| Usage Type | Unit | Production* Batch |
Production* Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-second Real Time Events | Per 1 Million combined Events, API, & Actions | 70,000 | 70,000 |
Analyze and Predict
| Usage Type | Unit | Production* Batch |
Production* Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculated Insights | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 15 | 800 |
| Inferences | Per 1 Million Inferences | 3,500 | 3,500 |
Act
| Usage Type | Unit of Measure | Production* Batch |
Production* Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Queries | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 2 | 2 |
| Streaming Actions (including lookups) | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 800 | 800 |
| Segment Rows Processed | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 20 | 20 |
| Batch Activation (with or without related attributes) | Per 1 Million Rows Processed | 10 | 10 |
| Activate DMO - Streaming | Per 1 Million Inferences | 1,600 | 1,600 |
*Sandbox multipliers are charged at 20% lower rates than production.
How to Purchase
Consumption Credits can be purchased in bundles of 100,000. Credits can be purchased on an as-needed basis, allowing you the flexibility to scale your purchases as your usage of Data Cloud increases.
Consumption Credits
List Price
$
500
for 100,000 credits
- Data Services
- Segmentation & Activation
Estimate and Monitor Your Costs
Data Cloud Pricing Calculator
Get an estimate of the credits needed and your overall price for Data Cloud.
Salesforce Digital Wallet
Discover near real-time monitoring of your usage data for consumption-based Salesforce products, like Data Cloud.
Pricing: Real-World Examples
Building a unified customer view to improve customer service.
Aplan Financial Services aims to revolutionize its customer service operations by leveraging a unified view of their customer by consolidating data from their core banking system and existing Service Cloud instance.
Delivering richer segments for more personalized marketing.
Evergreen Essentials is consolidating customer data from all touchpoints to power a smarter segmentation strategy. This unified view will power personalized marketing campaigns, ensuring customers receive the most relevant offers across all touchpoints including web, mobile, email, and SMS.
Unlocking unstructured data to power Agentic Service
Makana Health System uses Agentforce to transform unified patient profiles and unstructured data into an always-on service agent. This agent provides personalized, post-visit treatment recommendations, leading to faster case resolution and higher patient satisfaction
Accessing Snowflake via Zero Copy to Supercharge B2B Sales.
To boost proactive account management, Horizon Supply Chain Solutions will use Salesforce Data Cloud with Zero Copy to securely access vast operational data that resides in Snowflake. This will provide sellers with a unified, real-time view of customer health, adoption patterns, and potential risks.
Understand Data Storage
How to Purchase: Data Cloud Storage Cards
Preserve information from multiple sources within Data Cloud. The monthly cost for storing data in Data Cloud is based on a flat rate per terabyte (TB).
Data Storage Card
Based on overall storage needs
$
23
per month
for every 1TB of storage needed
-
Flexible, add more as needed
Frequently asked questions
Salesforce customers can provision Data Cloud for free with a limited amount of storage and consumption credits. Visit our Get Started page to learn more and activate.
Customers can use Salesforce Digital Wallet, a free account management tool that gives you near real-time data and tools to monitor and manage how you use consumption-based Salesforce products like Data Cloud.
How Data Cloud usage impacts your billing is dependent on how your Data Cloud org is contracted. A Monthly Usage Summary is emailed to your account's billing contact each month. If you are unsure how your org is contracted, please reach out to your account team for clarification.
To get an estimate on the total number of credits and pricing you may need please use Data Cloud’s Pricing Calculator.
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