Data Architecture Mastery

Designing Tomorrow's Data Landscapes

What you'll learn

Master the Fundamentals of Data Architecture

Effectively Design and Visualize Data with ERDs

Implement Medallion Architecture for Optimal Data Management

Navigate the Diverse Landscape of Data Technologies

Requirements

No experience required

Description

Welcome to "Data Architecture Mastery: Designing Tomorrow's Data Landscapes"!Please note, this is NOT a data engineering course. Data Architecture is about designing a blueprint that you can use to develop your data estate. Although the course talks about different technologies, it doesn't look at the technicalities of these tools. You would need to take a different course for these.In addition, the course explains key terms and concepts using slides. It is important to cover the theory so you have a grounding in key concepts. You will get the opportunity to try designing your own architecture blueprint in the Capstone Project so there are practical elements to this course. Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of data architecture? This course is your passport to mastering the art of designing data landscapes, where creativity meets strategy to shape the future of information systems.Unlock the Power of Data Design:Data architecture isn't just about technicalities; it's about crafting a plan that transforms raw data into invaluable insights. Join us to discover the pivotal role of data architecture in building robust systems and designing data structures that stand the test of time.Foundations of Mastery:Our course begins with a deep dive into the fundamentals, unraveling the significance of data and exploring the three essential levels of data modeling. From the conceptual realm to the tangible physical structures, you'll develop a profound understanding of how to architect information effectively.Visualize with ERDs:Become a master storyteller with Entity-Relationship Diagrams (ERDs). We guide you through the art of creating visual narratives that breathe life into complex data relationships. The Online Retail Store example becomes your canvas as you craft compelling ERDs that resonate with clarity.Dynamic Data Management with Medallion Architecture:Leave behind static approaches. Dive into the dynamic realm of Medallion Architecture, where you'll apply the Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers to elevate data quality and usability. Transform raw data into curated datasets that unveil new dimensions of value.Technologies Decoded:Navigate the diverse landscape of data technologies without getting lost in technical jargon. From Database Management Systems (DBMS) to tools for DBMS and Lake Houses, you'll gain the wisdom to choose and leverage the right tech for any scenario.Capstone Project: Design Tomorrow's Data Landscape: Apply your newfound knowledge in a hands-on Capstone Project. Craft a logical model, construct an Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD), and implement the three stages of Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold) using the real-world Adventure Works dataset. Showcase your mastery and design tomorrow's data landscape!Craft Tomorrow's Data Landscapes:Enroll now and become the architect of data possibilities!This course isn't just about today; it's about shaping the future. Join us on this exhilarating journey, where you'll not only learn but also create. Your mastery of data architecture awaits – let's design tomorrow's data landscapes together!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Data Architecture Mastery

Lecture 1 Course Overview

Lecture 2 What is data architecture?

Lecture 3 The Role of Data Architecture in Organisations

Section 2: Fundamentals of Data modeling

Lecture 4 Introduction to Data Modeling

Lecture 5 Entity Relationship Diagrams

Lecture 6 Normalisation and Denormalisation

Section 3: Database Management Systems

Lecture 7 Overview of Database Management Systems

Section 4: Big Data and Data Warehousing

Lecture 8 Introduction to Big Data

Lecture 9 Data Warehousing Concepts

Section 5: Data integration and ETL processes

Lecture 10 ETL

Lecture 11 Data integration strategies

Section 6: Data Governance and Security

Lecture 12 The Importance of Data Governance

Lecture 13 Data Security and Privacy

Section 7: Emerging trends in Data Architecture

Lecture 14 Cloud based data architectures

Lecture 15 AI and machine learning in data architecture

Section 8: Medallion Architecture

Lecture 16 Understanding Medallion Architecture

Section 9: Capstone Project

Lecture 17 Project Work

Section 10: Conclusion

Lecture 18 Recap

Anyone working with data who wants to understand options and best practices around data architecture