Transforming IT systems educational applications has become imperative in a rapidly evolving global scenario. Today, educational organizations have to provide transparent, confident, secured information and quality data for monitoring and advanced predictive capabilities services to society. Educational organizations have to meet these objectives consistently during typical and crisis scenarios. Modern educational applications are integrated with social network sites, sensors, intelligent devices, and cloud platforms. Hence, data management solutions serve as the basis for educational organizations' information needs. However, modern technologies demand a re-engineer of these platforms to meet the ever-growing demand for better performance, scalability, and educational organizations' availability. This chapter discusses the challenges inherent to the existing educational data system, the architectural methods available to address the above challenges, and the roadmap for building next-generation educational data ecosystems.