While documenting a customers data platform solution I decided it would be far easier if we could summarise the contents of a fairly complex Data Factory using its ARM Template. So, this is what I've done using T-SQL to parse the ARM Template JSON and output of series of tables containing details about the factory … Continue reading Summarise An Azure Data Factory ARM Template Using T-SQL
Month: December 2019
Best Practices for Implementing Azure Data Factory
Blog post updated 14th August 2021 🙂 My colleagues and friends from the community keep asking me the same thing... What are the best practices from using Azure Data Factory (ADF)? With any emerging, rapidly changing technology I'm always hesitant about the answer. However, after 6 years of working with ADF I think its time … Continue reading Best Practices for Implementing Azure Data Factory
My Community Talks 2020
Renewing my post from last year (here) I've gathered my thoughts and put together the following content that I'd like to deliver to our wonderful data platform community in 2020. 2019 has been a great year for me having delivered 30 talks, in 17 cities and 8 different countries. This brings my grand total to … Continue reading My Community Talks 2020
Deploying Azure Data Factory in a Single Service Environment (Option 1)
For my first appearance on the Altius Data Lounge show I talk about and demonstrate the 'out-of-the-box' capabilities within Azure Data Factory for Git integration and how to publish developed pipelines. In my demo you'll see what each of the developer UI toolbar functions means in the context of the code repository and what happens … Continue reading Deploying Azure Data Factory in a Single Service Environment (Option 1)
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