Why Every Analytics Engineer Needs to Understand Data Architecture

Towards Data Science
by Nikola Ilic
February 18, 2026
Get the data architecture right, and everything else becomes easier. I know it sounds simple, but in reality, little nuances in designing your data architecture may have costly implications. This article provides a crash course on the architectures that shape your daily decisions - from relational databases to event-driven systems. The post Why Every Analytics Engineer Needs to Understand Data Architecture appeared first on Towards Data Science.
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Originally published on Towards Data Science on 2/18/2026