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technology and computing data storage and warehousingWhat is the role of database architect?
Regarding this, what does a database architect do?
Data architects build build complex computer database systems for companies, either for the general public or for individual companies. They work with a team that looks at the needs of the database, the data that is available, and creates a blueprint for creating, testing and maintaining that database.
Also to know is, what skills do you need to be a data architect?
Skills needed to become a Data Architect
- Applied math and statistics.
- Data visualization and data migration.
- RDMSs (relational database management systems) or foundational database skills.
- Database management system software, especially Microsoft SQL Server.
- Databases such as NoSQL and cloud computing.
A data warehouse architect is responsible for designing data warehouse solutions and working with conventional data warehouse technologies to come up with plans that best support a business or organization.