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Building Data Ingestion Pipelines Using Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory is the data orchestration service in Azure. Using Azure Data Factory, you can build pipelines that are capable of reading data from multiple sources, transforming the data, and loading the data into data stores to be consumed by reporting applications such as Power BI. Azure Data Factory much like SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) in an on-premises world, provides a code-free UI for developing, managing, and maintaining data engineering pipelines.
Azure Data Factory is the bread and butter for a data engineer and understanding its fundamentals is extremely essential in building efficient pipelines. By the end of the chapter, you will know how to provision a ...
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