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2. Understanding
Azure Data Factory
The What, When, and Why
Cathrine Wilhelmsen
NIC · February 6th, 2019

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Understanding Azure Data Factory

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Data Warehousing Business Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data and Analytics
Machine Learning
Data Science

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Data Warehousing Business Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data and Analytics
Machine Learning
Data Science

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What?
When?
Why?

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Collect
Store
Transform
Integrate
Prepare

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10. Azure
Data Factory

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What is Azure Data Factory?

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What can you do in Azure Data Factory?
Copy Data Transform Data

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What is inside Azure Data Factory?
Pipelines
Activities Datasets
Linked
Services
Integration
Runtimes
Triggers
Templates

14. DEMO
Let's look inside
Azure Data Factory!

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What can you do in Azure Data Factory?
Copy Data Transform Data

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What is the Copy Data Activity?
*
* Cathrine's opinion :)

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Copy Data Process: Binary Files
Source Sink

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Copy Data Process: Complex Files
Source Sink
Serialization
Deserialization
Compression
Decompression
Column
Mapping

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Copy Data Process: Complex Files
Source Sink
Serialization
Deserialization
Compression
Decompression
Column
Mapping

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Copy Data Process: Complex Files
Source Sink
Serialization
Deserialization
Compression
Decompression
Column
Mapping

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Copy Data Process: Complex Files
Source Sink
Serialization
Deserialization
Compression
Decompression
Column
Mapping

22. DEMO
Let's copy
some data!

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what if my
systems are
on-premises?

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Hybrid Azure Data Factory

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What are Integration Runtimes?

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Azure Integration Runtime

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Self-Hosted Integration Runtime

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Copy Data Scenarios

29. DEMO
Let's connect to an
on-prem SQL Server!

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Ok, so we can copy data…
Copy Data Transform Data

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…what about transforming data?
Copy Data Transform Data

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Mapping or Wrangling

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What are Mapping Data Flows?

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How do Mapping Data Flows work?

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What are Wrangling Data Flows?

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How do Wrangling Data Flows work?

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Mapping Data Flows Wrangling Data Flows

38. DEMO
Let's transform
some data!

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how do we
schedule data
pipelines?

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Trigger pipelines…

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Triggers: Schedule

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Triggers: Tumbling Window

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Triggers: Event Based

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Triggers: Now

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Monitoring Triggers

46. DEMO
Let's schedule
some pipelines!

47. Azure Data
Architectures

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Advanced Analytics on Big Data
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/architecture/advanced-analytics-on-big-data/

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Real-time Analytics
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/architecture/real-time-analytics/

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Modern Data Warehouse
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/architecture/modern-data-warehouse/

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Ingest
Azure
Data Factory
Serve
Azure Synapse
Analytics
Visualize
Power BI
Store
Azure Data Lake Storage
Data Pipeline Orchestration and Monitoring
Azure Data Factory
Sources
Cloud
SaaS
Prepare
Wrangling
Data Flows
Transform
Mapping
Data Flows
On-Premises

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Serve
Azure Synapse Analytics
Visualize
Power BI
Sources
Cloud
SaaS
On-Premises

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Good luck!

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thank you!