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Reference Architecture for Alteryx on AWS

Analytics, Data Architecture, Cloud, Data Strategy

This paper provides a straightforward reference architecture for IT architects and senior personnel interested in deploying the self-service platform Alteryx on AWS

Making the Modern Analytics Lifecycle a Reality with Alteryx and AWS

Analytics, Data Architecture, Cloud, Data Strategy

The Modern Analytics Lifecycle on AWS can transform companies into data-driven organizations that empower their business analysts and data scientists

The Six Pillars of Enterprise Self-Service Data

Data Governance, Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration, Data Strategy

These essential six pillars of self-service data serve the needs of three different groups within the organization: business users, IT development and the enterprise data management cult

The Platform Approach for Enterprise Self-Service Data Success

Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration, Data Architecture

A single platform that incorporates all six pillars is the ideal approach for enterprise self-service data capabilities rather than an ecosystem of various tools and products. 

Leading Business Applications for Self-Service Data

Data Governance, Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration, Data Strategy

Several important initiatives clearly benefit from self-service data’s key value propositions, such as customer 360 programs, compliance and GDPR, and ERP consolidations

Achieving Enterprise Self-Service Data

Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration, Data Strategy

A successful enterprise self-service data strategy is dependent on a comprehensive set of core capabilities deployed together to empower business users with data

The Core Components of an Enterprise Self-Service Data Strategy

Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration, Data Strategy

To implement an enterprise self-service data strategy, six pillars are the foundation required to fully empower users with data

Why Data Sampling Is Essential to Data Wrangling

Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration

Data sampling is essential to data wrangling and the future of working with data in every company striving to be more effective with their data assets

The Essential Role of Data Sampling in Data Wrangling Best Practices

Analytics, Self-Service and Collaboration

Why data sampling is beneficial, statistically valid and necessary in the data wrangling process for faster results, an improved user experience and increased quality of resulting data outputs

The Reality of IoT Adoption

Emerging Technologies

An overall positive sentiment is driving organizations’ desire to make IoT a reality, and early adopters are tackling challenges of data security, infrastructure, and skill sets

Internet of Things Market Study

Emerging Technologies

Radiant Advisors and Unisphere Research publish a brand new study on the current state of IoT adoption and maturity

Data Lake Adoption and Maturity Survey Findings Report

Data Architecture, Data Strategy, Big Data

By surveying both current and potential adopters in the industry, this study documents key perceptions, challenges and successes

Why Spark Matters

Analytics, Big Data, Emerging Technologies

This paper guides the reader through the hype surrounding Spark to distill salient points on why Spark matters.

Insight Series: Visual Design

Data Visualization

This Visual Design series covers the science, artistic curation and various cognitive processes enlisted in building effective data visualizations

Three Checkpoints for Enabling Governed Data Discovery

Data Governance, Self-Service and Collaboration

Learn what governed data discovery is and how to institute checkpoints within the discovery process to reduce friction between analysts and IT and enable governance and sharing of trusted, valid data

The Visual Design Checklist

Analytics, Data Visualization

This checklist is a guide to creating effective data visualizations and designing for visual dialogue.

The Data Visualization Competency Center™

Data Visualization, Self-Service and Collaboration

Data Visualization Competency Center supports the use of effective self-service data visualization by providing best practices, standards and education

Enabling Governed Data Discovery