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Research Reports

Best Practices Report | Accelerating the Path to Value with BI and Analytics
This TDWI Best Practices Report focuses on current experiences with realizing value from BI and analytics and how organizations can accelerate the path to higher value. June 29, 2017 Read Now
Best Practices Report | Data Lakes: Purposes, Practices, Patterns, and Platforms
One of the more popular subjects in data modernization today is the addition of data lakes to many different ecosystems. This report defines data lake types and discusses emerging best practices, enabling technologies, and real-world use cases. March 29, 2017 Read Now
Best Practices Report | Data Science and Big Data: Enterprise Paths to Success
Big data and data science can provide a significant path to value for organizations. Download this report for organizations’ experiences with and plans for big data and data science including both technology plans and organizational strategies. December 21, 2016 Read Now
TDWI Navigator Report | Predictive Analytics
Predictive analytics is on the verge of widespread adoption. In this report, Fern Halper provides an overview of the state of the predictive analytics market, as well as an overview of the key product offerings helping organizations realize value from predictive analytics. June 29, 2017 Read Now

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Assessments

TDWI IoT Readiness Assessment
The Internet of Things (IoT)—a network of connected devices that collect and interpret data over the Internet—is a hot and growing trend. These devices—which include sensors, RFID tags, and more—are in your home in smart appliances; you’re wearing them for health and wellness. They are on factory floors, in office buildings, on farms, and much more. IoT is being used by organizations to change their business model, improve operations, and improve the customer experience. Some view it as a competitive necessity. Read Now
TDWI Analytics Maturity Model
TDWI has developed an analytics maturity model to help you determine the maturity of your organization's analytics initiatives when compared with other companies. The model provides the big picture of an analytics program, where it needs to go, and where you should concentrate your attention to create more value for your data. Read Now
TDWI Big Data Maturity Model
TDWI developed the Big Data Maturity Model to describe the stages that most organizations follow when they embark on big data initiatives. The model provides the big picture of a big data program, where it needs to go, and how to get there. As organizations move through these stages, they gain more and more value from their investments. Read Now
TDWI Hadoop Readiness Assessment
TDWI's Hadoop Readiness Assessment is an online questionnaire that asks how prepared you and your organization are to get full value from Hadoop. When you complete the questionnaire, the assessment tool immediately shows you scores that quantify your readiness for Hadoop. It is designed to help answer your questions about where to focus your best efforts with Hadoop. Read Now

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Publications

TDWI Checklist Report | Using Hadoop for Data Warehouse Optimization
Augmenting the conventional EDW design with Hadoop and Hive can help optimize your EDW by expanding usability, improving performance, improving results, and reducing overall costs. June 29, 2017 Read Now
TDWI Checklist Report | Architecting a Hybrid Data Ecosystem
When numerous diverse data platforms are integrated for multiple use cases, it is called a hybrid data ecosystem (HDE), a concept invented and popularized by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) in 2012. An HDE provides options for rapidly diversifying data and its business use. Despite the extreme complexity and challenges, users are succeeding with HDEs. This TDWI Checklist Report drills into the data requirements of the HDE with a focus on the role of data virtualization. June 2, 2017 Read Now
TDWI Checklist Report | Speeding the Path to Visual, Easier-to-Use Business Analytics
The growing adoption of cloud computing and software-as-a-service (SaaS) is merging with easier-to-use business intelligence and analytics tools to allow more users to interact with and analyze data. This Checklist Report discusses seven recommendations to help organizations be successful sooner in enabling a data-driven culture through visual, easier-to-use business analytics. June 1, 2017 Read Now
TDWI E-Book | EDW Modernization: Becoming a Data-Driven Enterprise
Read this e-book to find out what it means to be driven by data and what it takes to transition to such a culture. May 1, 2017 Read Now

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Webinars

Making Multiplatform Data Architectures Work for You: Common Use Cases and Reference Architectures
To leverage the new wave of advanced data sources available, users and architects are turning to a multiplatform data architecture (MDA), where numerous diverse data platforms and tools are integrated in a multiplatform, distributed architecture. An MDA is typified by an extreme diversity of platform types that may include multiple brands of relational databases, NoSQL platforms, in-memory functions, and tools for data integration, analytics, and stream processing. Any of these may be on premises, in the cloud, or in hybrid combinations of the two. August 17, 2017 View Now
Ask the Expert: Data Science
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It’s hard to find a topic out there hotter than Data Science right now; and can be equally hard to find one more confusing. Data Science techniques have revolutionized nearly any industry you can imagine, and in some cases created whole new ones from thin air. Despite this, much of Data Science remains couched in mystery--a magic black box that is supposed to solve all of our problems. August 17, 2017 View Now
Use Big Data Analytics and Geoenrichment to Drive Better Business Outcomes
The volumes of data and speed at which data is produced continually increases on an exponential scale. Consumer transaction data, client records and data in motion from mobile devices, IoT sensors and other sources usually contains associated geographic coordinates that require geospatial processing to extract value. With the volume and variety of this data, organizations need to have a location strategy that includes big data technology that can join disparate data sets (geoenrichment) and perform location analytics to reveal actionable business and operational insights. August 22, 2017 View Now
IoT’s Impact on Data Warehousing: Defining IoT in Terms of Its Data Requirements
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a computing paradigm where a widening range of physical devices—including smartphones, vehicles, shipping pallets, kitchen appliances, manufacturing robots, and anything fitted with a sensor—can transmit data about their location, state, activity, and surroundings. Depending on the device type, some may also receive data and instructions that control device behavior. September 14, 2017 View Now

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White Papers

Journey to Your Data-Inspired Future with Liaison’s Innovative Approach to Integration and Data Management
Transformative enterprises around the world are leveraging data to bring exciting innovations to market. Download this white paper to learn why your organization should plan for a data-inspired future. July 10, 2017 Read Now
Liaison Provides Princeton HealthCare System with Unprecedented Access to Data for Patient Insights
Download this white paper to learn how Princeton HealthCare System achieves real-time integration, interoperability, and data access across its accountable care organization network. July 10, 2017 Read Now
Global Manufacturer Relies on Liaison to Achieve 100% Supplier Integration
Download this white paper to learn how a leading heavy equipment manufacturer automates the long tail of suppliers using Liaison’s cloud integration platform. July 10, 2017 Read Now
Are Your Integration Operations Stuck in the Middle?
The data landscape is changing dramatically. Download this white paper to learn how to extend your legacy middleware to support your organization’s digital transformation. July 10, 2017 Read Now

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