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Streaming ETL with Azure Data Factory and CDC – Setting up Audit Tables

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In this series we look at building a Streaming ETL with Azure Data Factory and CDC – Setting up Audit Tables. This is Part 1, The rest of the series is below. Enabling CDC Setting up Audit Tables Provisioning Azure Data Factory Provisioning Azure Blog Storage Create Data Source Connection in ADF Create Incremental Pipeline … Read more

Streaming ETL with Azure Data Factory and CDC – Enabling CDC

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In this series we look at building a Streaming ETL with Azure Data Factory and CDC – Enabling CDC. This is Part 1, The rest of the series is below. Enabling CDC Setting up Audit Tables Provisioning Azure Data Factory Provisioning Azure Blog Storage Create Data Source Connection in ADF Create Incremental Pipeline in ADF … Read more

Setting up Azure Data Factory Integration Runtime for On-Prem Connections

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If you need to connect your Azure Data Factory to an on-premise SQL server you will need help Setting up Azure Data Factory Integration Runtime for On-Prem Connections Set up On-Prem Integration Run Time Click on Author & Monitor from Azure Data Factory Create two new linked services Linked Service to Database. Since we are … Read more

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Modern Data Architecture – Part 9 – Load Data into Synapse Data Warehouse

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Modern Data Architecture – Part 9 – Loading Data into Synapse Data Warehouse Now that we have provisioned a Synapses Data Analytics environment, we are now ready to begin loading data into this environment. In lab 7, we loaded a single table “sales.customer” to our data lake. To complete this lab, you will either need … Read more

Modern Data Architecture – Part 8 – Provisioning a Synapsis SQL Data Warehouse

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Modern Data Architecture – Part 8 – Provisioning a Synapsis SQL Data Warehouse Azure Synapse is a limitless analytics service that brings together enterprise data warehousing and Big Data analytics. It gives you the freedom to query data on your terms, using either serverless on-demand or provisioned resources—at scale. Azure Synapse brings these two worlds … Read more

Modern Data Architecture – Part 6 – Configuring and setting up Data Bricks

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Modern Data Architecture – Part 6 – Configuring and setting up Data Bricks Azure Databricks is an Apache Spark-based analytics platform optimized for the Microsoft Azure cloud services platform. Databricks is an industry-leading, cloud-based data engineering tool used for processing and transforming massive quantities of data and exploring the data through machine learning models Azure … Read more

Modern Data Architecture – Part 5 – Loading Data Lake with Data Factory

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Modern Data Architecture – Part 5 – Loading Data Lake with Data Factory The Azure Data Factory (ADF) is a service designed to allow developers to integrate disparate data sources.  It is a platform somewhat like SSIS in the cloud to manage the data you have both on-prem and in the cloud. It provides access … Read more