TDWI White Paper Library
TDWI maintains this library of white papers as a resource for in-depth research and commentary about the big data, business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics industry. The content in this repository is crafted by TDWI's software and consulting partners. To find out how your company can promote its content in this library, click here.
Connecting high-quality data assets to the consumers who depend on them unleashes new possibilities for creating more business value.
What is stream processing and how can developers leverage this technology?
Read this study to learn how customers turned their data into knowledge and unlocked new business opportunities with Stardog.
You need an approach to scalable, probabilistic record linkage that opens a clear path to data-based actionable insights.
In a world where optimal data use is absolutely essential, you need to know the current state of your data warehousing solution and what your next moves should be.
Knowing the factors that drive moves to the cloud can help clarify your decision about whether it’s right for your organization.
Download this paper for some of the most important questions you need to ask yourself when considering migrating to the cloud and learn how to build the case for cloud migration.
Does your data governance solution support the unique needs of your business?
Only a data catalog built as a platform can empower people to find, understand, and govern data and support emerging data intelligence use cases.
Download this white paper to learn the basics of the data mesh, including how it can transform your processes and infrastructure to ensure increased data trust, access, and value.
Download this white paper to learn about today’s cloud data management challenges and recommendations for overcoming them.
Enterprise knowledge graphs provide the ideal platform to accelerate returns from data lake investments.
Following a few key best practices can significantly shorten your path to creating value with external data.
With so much data pouring in and so many SaaS apps in the mix, how can you make data-triggered action a reality?
Read the Gartner report: Top Trends in Data and Analytics 2022 to help you understand the latest industry trends.
Understanding all the factors that impact customer health and retention requires a comprehensive view of complex data.
Read this case study to learn how Samsung is able to successfully address critical business decisions with an augmented intelligence solution.
Download this e-book for the six steps to successfully sourcing third-party enrichment data for your business.
Streamline the full data management life cycle.
Get your copy to discover the 5 key steps to building a successful data lakehouse.
This how-to guide provides everything you need to learn how to translate raw data into actionable data.
Every organization today recognizes the strategic value of generating actionable insights from their enterprise data.
Download this white paper to get a step-by-step roadmap for adopting Dremio and migrating workloads while maintaining coexistence and interoperability with existing systems and technologies.
Every enterprise needs real-time, actionable insights based on a single, trusted view of their data.
Download this report for the answers to five crucial questions about how data and analytics are evolving today.
Budgeting for a data transformation project is an enormous task that many leaders struggle to complete.
This IDC study provides IDC's top 10 predictions for cloud for 2022 and beyond.
Download this white paper to learn how you can migrate to a modern ETL platform and modernize your workflow for higher performance.
Which model should you use, and when?
Now more than ever, data is moving to the cloud, where data warehousing has been modernized and reinvented.
Find out how a cloud data warehouse in Azure has advantages in cost, time to value, and the ability to work with real-time data across the organization for analytics.
See how enterprises are overcoming barriers and delivering on the promise of their data, faster.
How do you balance rising demand for fast access to data against quality risks and security threats? With modern, secure, efficient data-to-analytics pipelines.
This e-book describes leading cloud data warehouses and their noteworthy differences and proven approaches that make them accessible, effective, and efficient for all data users.
In this e-book, you’ll discover the modern data integration approaches that allow you to leverage mainframe data for data warehouse automation, operations monitoring, modern app development and more.
In this e-book, you’ll learn how Qlik data integration and analytics solutions supercharge your SAP data in a trusted way that’s SAP certified.
How can you satisfy today’s real-time data requirements while keeping data traceable and governed?
Ready to deliver trusted data to your analytics platform in real time—and save millions of dollars in the process?
Take a deep dive into data warehouse automation (DWA) to know its history, drivers, and evolving capabilities.
Take a deep dive into cloud data lakes so you can make the best choice for your business.
Traditional, manual processes can’t meet today’s data demands—but modern, automated technology can.
Qlik Data Integration when used with cloud data warehouses can massively improve the productivity and ROI of your most critical analytics projects.
Read this whitepaper to learn how to create data lake value.
Download this report to learn about the benefits of external data, how an external data platform can fit into your data architecture, and how you can start leveraging external data today.
This paper highlights top priorities for AI and analytics initiatives in healthcare and life sciences and offers five proven strategies to make them successful.
In this e-book, data engineering and analytics decision makers will gain a better understanding of what it takes to enable consumable data at any scale.
Download this white paper to learn about what capabilities are available in the cloud, what organizations are looking for when moving to the cloud, and the challenges to be aware of during cloud analytics migrations.
Get the details in this IDC Snapshot.
IDC's 10 predictions representing expected trends with the greatest potential impact on deployment and use of data, content, and analytics technologies over the next few years.
Every year IDC identifies the key external drivers that will influence businesses in the coming years.
In this e-book, learn about the practice of non-invasive data governance and how you can create an active data governance program quickly and effectively with a data catalog.
This whitepaper discusses the benefits of using data virtualization to create data fabrics.
Automating 13 essential data validation checks will immediately engender trust in the cloud and lake.
This white paper describes the technical challenges that arise when building modern data pipelines and explains how these challenges can be solved by automating performance with near-zero maintenance.
This whitepaper explains what CloudOps and log analytics mean, why traditional pipelines for log analytics break down, and how to streamline or re-architect these pipelines.
This report helps data and analytics leaders plan ahead and make informed decisions relative to emerging and maturing data management technologies.
This Raconteur Future of Data report explores the opportunity for companies to craft their own data strategies.
A modern data management platform that can effectively incorporate unstructured data offers valuable advantages.
Read this white paper to learn how you can maximize the value of your data pipelines by using the right type of transformation method for each situation and workload.
This Deep Dive report by Eckerson Group takes a look at four cloud data platforms and defines the index-driven data lake platform in the context of evolving cloud data platforms
This whitepaper offers a path to estimate the true cost of building and maintaining a do-it-yourself production ELK stack.
Log management and analytics remains a dynamic field. Companies who value log data and invest in capturing data will harness insights that propel their businesses forward.
Affordable, direct access to the data that users and business processes really need has long remained an unchecked box—until now.
Download this white paper to learn how Actian Avalanche on Google Cloud Platform can improve outcomes for your organization.
This reference architecture e-book is designed for application builders looking to leverage the Actian portfolio and the Google Cloud Platform.
Read this white paper to learn how technologies such as columnar storage, massively parallel processing, and in-memory processing are allowing organizations to evolve past the limitations of the traditional database and data warehouse.
Should you invest in a data warehouse or a data lake?
The COVID-19 pandemic is certain to herald long-term changes to the demands placed on data analytics infrastructures.
The survey associated with this report focused on identifying the limiting factors slowing down the data supply chain as it relates to the overall DataOps methodology of the organization.
The goal of this report is to help organizations understand priority use cases and preferences for features/capabilities for analytics platforms.
So what makes a good API? The same thing that makes products outstanding – design.
Here are 11 best practices you can follow to help ensure a more successful, streamlined, and seamless data lake migration to the cloud.
Read this paper to explore cloud data warehouse options and understand the important factors you should consider when selecting technology.
Using Exasol as the database for Tableau can provide more speed, scale, and flexibility for your Tableau deployment.
Before you embark on your next data and analytics project, see if you can check these three things off your list.
Learn how a data lakehouse enables data engineers, data scientists, and other data users to share data, collaborate more effectively, and deliver more business value faster.
Download this guide today to make sure your data and analytics project starts on the right foot—and you’ll get to that promised land of the cloud.
This paper focuses on the imperative role of automated data lineage in bridging the gap between technical and business stakeholders and outlines what leadership should look for in a lineage solution to fuel DataOps success.
In this e-book we review pivotal moments in data warehousing history to understand the changes in ETL.
Start protecting your data, devices, and passwords today so that you can focus on growing your business with confidence.
In this e-book, we illustrate the iterative process of cloud adoption by following the IT transformation journey of a fictitious company.
You must continuously protect your organization against a multitude of potentially costly cyberattacks.
Together, Microsoft and Rackspace Technology have provided a few notes on how you can improve security and productivity with Microsoft 365 Business Premium.
Getting started with Microsoft Azure can be easier than you imagine.
Security log analytics helps security operations teams improve the cost and scale at which they predict, prevent, and mitigate rising threats.
Cybersecurity leaders are engaged in a difficult arms race against the threat actors who seek to attack their organizations.
Data science and governance programs can, if implemented properly, reinforce each other’s objectives.
This report highlights the current and future state of data engineering and DataOps.
This e-book explores the journey of seven organizations that have reinvented the analytics experience for their customers with search-driven embedded analytics.
In this e-book, you’ll learn why data leaders are increasingly turning away from analytics dashboards.
Changing the way you think about metadata can make it faster and easier to make sense of data. Download this white paper to understand four common reasons your metadata is broken.
Download this white paper to learn the four key steps to successfully deploying governed self-service analytics across your organization.
When Samsung’s team needed to understand upgrade preference across demographics, device profiles, carrier loyalty, and more, they needed answers, fast.
With this guide, discover how to build a stack that empowers everyone on your team to get answers fast, build better products, and move your data strategy to a new level of maturity.
The data value formula explains how data value can be determined and identifies three essential value drivers.
A new study from Eckerson Group finds that business monitoring tools fill a vital gap in data analysis and will soon be part of every organization’s analytics toolkit.
Proactive, continuous intelligence enables more frequent data processing to automate the monitoring of KPIs.
Learn why Cloudera Data Warehouse is named the leader in this price-performance report.
How IT can evolve from producer to enabler and foster collaboration around analytics.
Data virtualization is a modern data integration approach that is already meeting today’s challenges, providing the foundation for data integration in the future.