Chapter 6: Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory (ADF) is a de facto ETL/ELT tool in Azure. The service is very popular for dealing with data load and transformations. This chapter will show you how Data Factory can be used as a central orchestration service and how some of its toolset can be used to transform data.
We will cover the following Azure Data Factory recipes in this chapter:
- Data factory creation
- Copying data from the internet
- Moving and transforming data
- Triggering and monitoring our pipeline
Let's begin by creating our data factory.
Data factory creation
This is our first recipe in this chapter. We will create and explore the various Data Factory components. The following recipes will use the same data factory to move and transform ...
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