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TDWI Blueprint Report | Building an AI-Ready Data Foundation

June 8, 2026

Download this report today to learn from the latest research.


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TDWI Top Trends | Data Mesh and Cross-Cloud Collaboration: From Architecture Concept to Operating Model

May 18, 2026

This report examines seven key trends at the intersection of multi-cloud architecture, data mesh principles, and AI demand.


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TDWI Benchmark Report | Agentic AI Readiness

May 11, 2026

Download this new Benchmark Report today to learn what it takes to successfully move agentic AI from experimentation to production.


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TDWI Top Trends | AI Governance in 2026: Context, Control, and Enterprise Scale

March 31, 2026

Download this report to learn about the key trends shaping AI governance in 2026.


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TDWI Checklist Report | Building Trusted Data Products for AI

March 31, 2026

Download this checklist today for six milestones you can use as a guide to build the infrastructure for successful data products.


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TDWI Blueprint Report | Building Agentic and Generative AI: Enterprise Data Foundations and Applications

March 16, 2026

Download this new TDWI report to learn from new research and a blueprint that outlines the core capabilities required for enterprise-grade generative and agentic AI.


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TDWI Playbook | Governing Cloud-Native Data

March 13, 2026

Download this playbook to address a question facing every organization running AI workloads in the cloud: How do you move from isolated pilots to enterprise-grade AI?


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TDWI Top Trends | Enterprise Agentic AI: From Generative Capabilities to Enterprise Agents

February 27, 2026

Download this report to learn more about key trends and challenges in agentic AI including the emergence of enterprise AI agents.


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TDWI Insight Accelerator | Building the Data Foundation for Agentic AI in Manufacturing: From Reactive Supply Chains to Autonomous Value Network

November 25, 2025

This Insight Accelerator explores the challenges organizations face as they move toward agentic AI and outlines best practices for building the trusted data and AI foundation required to transform supply chains.


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TDWI Playbook | Scaling AI with Confidence: Breaking Through Governance Barriers to AI Value

November 7, 2025

Download this TDWI playbook for a structured approach to help your organization move from fragmented efforts toward a unified approach that supports scalability.


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TDWI Best Practices Report | Innovation Using Data, Analytics, and AI

November 3, 2025

This TDWI Best Practices Report explores how organizations are innovating across the data and AI life cycle, spanning modern data architectures, embedded analytics, and generative and agentic AI.


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TDWI Checklist Report | Preparing Your Enterprise for Data Agents: An Eight-Step Framework

September 25, 2025

The goal of this TDWI Checklist Report is to provide organizations with a practical framework for evaluating their readiness to deploy data agents.


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TDWI Best Practices Report | Building Modern Data, Analytics, and AI Governance

September 22, 2025

This TDWI Best Practices Report discusses the diverse range of use cases under the heading of responsible data, analytics, and AI.


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TDWI Checklist Report | Building an Agentic MetaFabric for Next-Generation Enterprise Operations

August 29, 2025

This TDWI Checklist highlights the capabilities that a MetaFabric should have, offering practical guidance and outlining steps organizations can take to meet the data demands of modern business.


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The State of Self-Service and Automation

August 27, 2025

This State of Self-Service Report examines the current state of self-service and how mature organizations are in their efforts.


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TDWI Research Brief | The Impact of Generative AI on Business

August 20, 2025

Download this exclusive research brief today to learn how you can position yourself to lead in an AI-enabled future.


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TDWI Playbook | Next Generation Data Science: The AI-Driven Data Science Life Cycle

June 30, 2025

Download this TDWI Playbook today to learn how you can advance your data science with AI-infused tools while minimizing risk and maximizing business value.


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TDWI Data Points | The Data Foundation for AI

June 25, 2025

This TDWI Data Points report focuses on how enterprises are modernizing their data strategies and architectures to meet the demands of AI, navigate economic uncertainty, and address the evolving need for unified, scalable data environments.


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TDWI Best Practices Report | Data Strategies and Foundations for Modern Data Management

June 2, 2025

This TDWI Best Practices Report identifies current challenges organizations are facing with data strategy and management, as well as shared modernization priorities for achieving data-driven business objectives.


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TDWI Insight Accelerator | Adopting a Platform Approach for Gaining Insights from Unstructured Data

May 30, 2025

This TDWI Insight Accelerator considers the challenges that organizations are facing with diverse, distributed data types and explores techniques and approaches that can help data engineers overcome these issues.


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TDWI Digital Dialogue | AI Governance in Practice: Operationalizing Governance for Enterprise AI

May 30, 2025

Download this Digital Dialogue today to read the highlights of this discussion!


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TDWI Checklist Report | Building Trusted Data and AI Governance in a Regulated World

May 28, 2025

This Checklist offers practical guidance: steps you can take to understand and respond to emerging global regulations, establish a foundation of trusted data across distributed environments, and expand governance to include AI and generative AI systems.


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The State of Data and Operational Readiness for AI

May 21, 2025

This report examines the current state of AI and the data and operational readiness of organizations for AI, with a particular focus on generative and agentic systems.


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TDWI Digital Dialogue | Unlocking the Power of AI And Retrieval-Augmented Generation in the Enterprise

April 30, 2025

A recent TDWI webinar focused on best practices and challenges for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and agentic AI. Download this Digital Dialogue today to read the highlights of this discussion!


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TDWI Digital Dialogue | Practical Strategies for Data Governance Deployment

April 30, 2025

A recent TDWI webinar focused on the need for new data governance deployment strategies. Download this Digital Dialogue today to read the highlights of the discussion!


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TDWI Digital Dialogue | Real-Time Digital Intelligence for Generative AI

April 21, 2025

In a TDWI webinar, experts from TDWI, Databricks, and Striim discussed the issues surrounding use of real-time streaming data intelligence platforms for generative AI and other advanced applications. Download this Digital Dialogue today to read the highlights of this discussion!


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TDWI Digital Dialogue | Developing a Modern Data Strategy for AI: Evolving Roles and Practices

April 3, 2025

Download this Digital Dialogue today to read the highlights of this discussion!


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TDWI Checklist Report | Solving Data Engineering Challenges to Deliver Success with AI and Analytics

March 31, 2025

This TDWI Checklist Report discusses challenges and solution trends for future-proofing data engineering as organizations advance with AI and analytics and seek to support more users and workloads.


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TDWI Best Practices Report | Creating an AI-Ready Organization

March 24, 2025

This TDWI Best Practices Report examines the current state of AI, including the challenges organizations are facing with AI, how they are organizing to execute, and considerations for success.


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Digital Dialogue | Driving Data Quality at Scale with High-Performance Observability in the Cloud

December 18, 2024

Download this Digital Dialogue today to read the highlights of this discussion!


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TDWI Checklist Report | Five Considerations for a Data Platform to Support AI Application Development

December 16, 2024

This TDWI Checklist discusses some key considerations to help enterprises select the right data platform for natively building and deploying their data-intensive and AI applications.


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TDWI Digital Dialogue | Scaling Data Integration and Analytics Pipelines

November 18, 2024

Download this Digital Dialogue today to read the highlights of this discussion!


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TDWI Best Practices Report | Distributed Data Management: Solving Challenges and Maximizing Opportunities

November 6, 2024

This TDWI Best Practices Report examines distributed data management: what it is, the challenges organizations are facing with it, how organizations are trying to address it, and best practices for success.


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2024 The State of Data Governance Report

October 9, 2024

Read the new State of Data Governance report today to learn about the current state of data governance maturity and best practices for moving forward with data governance.


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TDWI Digital Dialogue | The Role of Trusted Data in Generative AI

September 24, 2024

As organizations continue their journey to generative AI, new challenges around data trust and quality will emerge.


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TDWI Best Practices Report | Data Monitoring, Management, and Observability

September 4, 2024

This TDWI Best Practices Report examines the processes and best practices organizations are putting in place to track data flows, detect and respond to issues in real time, and maintain overall data health.