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Professional training course · DMBI-028

Modern Data Architecture for Managers

Data architecture has evolved rapidly from traditional warehouses to data lakes, lakehouses, streaming platforms and data mesh. Managers need to understand these options…

  • 5 daysClassroom
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 6Cities
  • £2,840Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Data architecture has evolved rapidly from traditional warehouses to data lakes, lakehouses, streaming platforms and data mesh. Managers need to understand these options to make sound investment decisions.

This LLMI course explains modern data architecture concepts in business language: storage and processing options, cloud data platforms, real-time data, data mesh and data products, governance, security and cost. Participants evaluate architecture options for a case organisation.

Course Objectives

Explain modern data architecture concepts

Compare warehouses, lakes and lakehouses

Understand streaming and real-time data

Understand data mesh and data products

Consider governance, security and cost

Evaluate architecture options for business needs

Target Audience

IT and data managers

Business leaders sponsoring data initiatives

Enterprise architects

Project managers

Data governance professionals

Consultants

Course Methodology

Concept sessions

Case studies

Option evaluation workshop

Group discussions

Planning

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Data Architecture Evolution
    • Why architecture matters
    • Traditional warehouses
    • Data lakes
    • Lakehouses
    • Exercise: Current state review
  2. 2Day 2: Cloud Data Platforms
    • Cloud services
    • Storage and compute
    • Integration
    • Analytics and AI
    • Vendor landscape
    • Workshop: Platform comparison
  3. 3Day 3: Real-Time and Data Mesh
    • Streaming
    • Event-driven architecture
    • Data mesh principles
    • Data products
    • Case study: Data mesh adoption
  4. 4Day 4: Governance, Security and Cost
    • Governance in modern architectures
    • Security
    • Cost management
    • Skills
    • Exercise: Cost model
  5. 5Day 5: Choosing the Right Architecture
    • Requirements
    • Evaluation criteria
    • Roadmaps
    • Change management
    • Capstone: Architecture recommendation

Dates and fees

21DEC 21 - 25 Dec 20265 days RomeItaly £4,250+ VAT Register
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 20275 days IstanbulTurkey £2,850+ VAT Register
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 20275 days Cape TownSouth Africa £2,840+ VAT Register
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 20275 days ParisFrance £4,500+ VAT Register
17MAY 17 - 21 May 20275 days FrankfurtGermany £3,250+ VAT Register
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 20275 days FrankfurtGermany £3,250+ VAT Register
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 20275 days RomeItaly £4,250+ VAT Register
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 20275 days IstanbulTurkey £2,850+ VAT Register
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 20275 days Cape TownSouth Africa £2,840+ VAT Register
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 20275 days ParisFrance £4,500+ VAT Register

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Modern Data Architecture for Managers course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Modern Data Architecture for Managers course?

The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Rome. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Rome, Istanbul, Cape Town, Barcelona, Paris, Frankfurt.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,840 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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