# Heroku Data in Salesforce Functions

DevFeed: [Heroku Data in Salesforce Functions](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/heroku-data-in-salesforce-functions-26391.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/data-in-functions/>)

Author: Greg Nokes

Published: 2022-03-23T21:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/heroku.md>)

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [Kafka](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kafka.md>), [Redis](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/redis.md>), [Microservice](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/microservice.md>)

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## AI overview

Heroku announces that Salesforce Functions can securely access Heroku Data products, including Heroku Postgres, Heroku Kafka, and Heroku Redis. The feature adds persistent state across function invocations and currently supports data stores in the Common Runtime.

## Source excerpt

We launched Salesforce Functions last fall and the response so far has been terrific. While the most obvious use cases for functions are stateless processing of data, there are many examples of business processes that can take advantage of the simplified operating model of functions, but require some persistent state to span function invocations. Today, [...] The post Heroku Data in Salesforce Functions appeared first on Heroku.