TDWI Articles


Where is Cognitive Decision Making in BI? (Part 1 of 3)

Cognitive computing brings together a wide range of disciplines and technologies to address complex situations filled with ambiguity and uncertainty. With so much to recommend it, why isn't it more ubiquitous in enterprise decision making?

Defining Elastic Data Warehousing

Now that clouds are established IT platforms, some users are migrating their data warehouses to leverage the elasticity of clouds.

Data Digest: Open Source Pitfalls, Open Source and IoT, and Cloud Computing

Five common problems enterprises have with open source, plus how IoT can improve analytics and why cloud computing will stick around.

Forget Big Data -- Find the Right Data

If we aren't doing anything useful with big data, are we falling behind?

Avoiding Reporting Snafus in Agile Development Environments

Even with well-designed systems, agile development practices can slowly -- and sometimes dramatically -- erode user confidence in reporting and analysis systems. Learn what to look out for and what you can do about it.

Forbidden Fruit: Reconciling Data Temptations and Privacy Rules

Data is seductive. Here are five steps designers can take to make sure they don’t succumb to data’s temptations.

Data Digest: Big Data Trends, BI Dashboards Dead, and Integrating Medical Data

Five big data trends to watch for in 2016, plus are business intelligence dashboards dead, and the key to personalized medicine may lie in data integration.

Technology Swaps: Why You Must Unlearn What You Think You Know

Are you considering swapping one technology or solution for another? That may be a wise move, but be sure you aren’t basing your decision on dangerous (and mistaken) assumptions.

Don’t Let Your Data Lake Become a Swamp (Part 2 of 2)

What, exactly, does the infrastructure look like that we need so data lakes can support analytical processing?

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