Azure Data Factory Cookbook, Second Edition

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 532 pages
• Publisher: WOW! eBook; 2nd edition (February 28, 2024)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1803246596
• ISBN-13: 978-1803246598

eBook Description:

Azure Data Factory Cookbook, 2nd Edition: A data engineer’s guide to building and managing ETL and ELT pipelines with data integration. Solve real-world data problems and create data-driven workflows for easy data movement and processing at scale with Azure Data Factory.

This new Azure Data Factory Cookbook, Second Edition, fully updated to reflect ADS V2, will help you get up and running by showing you how to create and execute your first job in ADF.

You’ll learn how to branch and chain activities, create custom activities, and schedule pipelines, as well as discovering the benefits of cloud data warehousing, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Data Lake Gen2 Storage.

With practical recipes, you’ll learn how to actively engage with analytical tools from Azure Data Services and leverage your on-premises infrastructure with cloud-native tools to get relevant business insights. As you advance, you’ll be able to integrate the most commonly used Azure Services into ADF and understand how Azure services can be useful in designing ETL pipelines. You’ll familiarize yourself with the common errors that you may encounter while working with ADF and find out how to use the Azure portal to monitor pipelines. You’ll also understand error messages and resolve problems in connectors and data flows with the debugging capabilities of ADF.

• Create an orchestration and transformation job in ADF
• Develop, execute, and monitor data flows using Azure Synapse
• Create big data pipelines using Databricks and Delta tables
• Work with big data in Azure Data Lake using Spark Pool
• Migrate on-premises SSIS jobs to ADF
• Integrate ADF with commonly used Azure services such as Azure ML, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Functions
• Run big data compute jobs within HDInsight and Azure Databricks
• Copy data from AWS S3 and Google Cloud Storage to Azure Storage using ADF’s built-in connectors

Two new chapters covering Azure Data Explorer and key best practices have been added, along with new recipes throughout.

By the end of this Azure Data Factory Cookbook, 2nd Edition book, you’ll be able to use ADF as the main ETL and orchestration tool for your data warehouse or data platform projects.