Your Path to Modern Data Architecture & Engineering Excellence

TDWI equips data architects and engineers with the strategies, tools, and skills to design scalable data environments, manage complexity, and enable AI-driven innovation.

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The AI-Powered Enterprise Needs More Data Heroes

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Data Architects & Engineers

Builders of the modern data backbone, these professionals orchestrate pipelines, modernize platforms, and ensure data environments can meet the demands of analytics, AI, and real-time operations.

Key Focus:

  • Design and scale modern data architectures
  • Build and orchestrate pipelines for reliable, real-time data delivery
  • Manage integration, lineage, and quality across diverse data ecosystems
  • Optimize for cloud efficiency, scalability, and cost management
  • Support AI and analytics readiness through data observability and governance

Key Challenges:

  • Balancing scale and flexibility while reducing technical debt
  • Managing evolving toolchains, integration, and tool sprawl
  • Addressing data lineage, observability, and quality challenges
  • Controlling cloud costs and complexity
  • Meeting real-time and AI-driven workload demands

Strong Data Foundations Are Critical for AI and Analytics Success

40%

of data engineers spend 26–50% of their time maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines (2025 DataPoints Survey).

Close to 35%

of organizations lack DataOps/DevOps teams, slowing automation and innovation.

75%+

want AI-driven tools for profiling, transforming, and processing data.

Upcoming Events for Data & AI Leaders

Gain strategic frameworks, hear from pioneers, network with peers, and discover real-world use cases.

On-Demand Training for Data Architects & Engineers

Learn at Your Pace. Curated for Maximum Impact.

Strengthen your skills in modern data architecture, cloud engineering, pipelines, observability, and data ecosystem modernization to support scalable AI and analytics.

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The TDWI Pathfinder: Data Architects & Engineers Learning Path gives you access to on-demand executive training:

  • TDWI Data Governance Fundamentals
  • TDWI Data Quality Management
  • TDWI Data Privacy and Protection
  • Data Catalogs – Finally a Mechanism to Tame Chaos!
  • Governance and Compliance in the Age of AI & Self-Service
  • Modernizing Master Data Management

Featured BI & Analytics Learning Path at TDWI Transform Orlando (Test for Data Analysts & BI Pros Page Calendar)

Gain the skills and strategies to design impactful dashboards, strengthen data literacy, apply machine learning and data science, and drive smarter, AI-ready analytics. (subhead)

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Make Data Architecture Your Strategic Advantage

Access the full suite of research, events, and learning paths to future-proof your data ecosystems. TDWI helps you design and modernize architectures with scale, trust, and innovation.

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