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Azure Data Factory is Azure's cloud ETL service for scale-out serverless data integration and data transformation. It offers a code-free UI for intuitive authoring and single-pane-of-glass monitoring and management. You can also lift and shift existing SSIS packages to Azure and run them with full compatibility in ADF. SSIS Integration Runtime offers a fully managed service, so you don't have to worry about infrastructure management.

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Getting Started

  1. Introduction to Azure Data Factory
    10/7/2015, Video, 0:59:31
    The data landscape is more varied than ever with unstructured and structured data originating from many cloud and on-premises sources. Data Factory enables you to process...
  2. Orchestrating Data and Services with Azure Data Factory
    2/25/2016, Trainings
    Exploring data orchestration concepts? Check out this course on the basic capabilities of Azure Data Factory (ADF). Get an overview of advanced analytics, and see how Azure...
  3. Intro to Data Factory Deep Dive
    10/7/2015, Video, 0:31:34
    This video takes a deeper dive into the features and functions of the Azure Data Factory orchestration engineLearn more: http://aka.ms/g7hlpt
  4. Building Hybrid Big Data Pipelines with Azure Data Factory
    10/7/2015, Video, 1:11:26
    This video takes a deeper dive into how Azure Data Factory can be used to build hybrid big data analytics pipelines through the lens of an automated risk processing use case...

Azure Data Factory Videos

Transform your data with Azure Data Factory | DATA30
Transform your data with Azure Data Factory | DATA30
1/16/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite
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Ingesting data with Azure Data Factory | DATA20
Ingesting data with Azure Data Factory | DATA20
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite
[0:46:31]
Delivering the MDW with Azure SQL Data Warehouse Azure Databricks Azure Data Factory | DATA10
Delivering the MDW with Azure SQL Data Warehouse Azure Databricks Azure...
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite
[0:46:28]
PaaSport to paradise: Lifting and shifting with Azure SQL Database + SSIS in Azure | BRK3209
PaaSport to paradise: Lifting and shifting with Azure SQL Database + SSIS...
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite
[0:47:40]
Code-free ETL using Azure Data Factory | BRK3045
Code-free ETL using Azure Data Factory | BRK3045
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite
[0:41:31]
Achieving petabyte-scale data ingestion with Azure Data Factory | BRK3046
Achieving petabyte-scale data ingestion with Azure Data Factory | BRK3046
1/14/2020, YouTube: Microsoft Ignite
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Azure Data Factory News

Data Factory adds Managed Identity and Service Principal to Data Flows Synapse staging
3/23/2020, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory adds Managed Identity & Service Principal to Data Flows Synapse staging for fast, secure data loading.
Data Factory adds Flatten transformation, single-row lookups, and updated UI for container activities
3/4/2020, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory added several new features to mapping data flows and pipeline activities this week: Flatten transformation, Lookup transformation, container UI.
Data Factory adds schema import, connection tests, and custom sink ordering to data flows
2/7/2020, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory added several new features to mapping data flows this week: Import schema and test connection from debug cluster, custom sink ordering.
Data Factory Adds Managed Identity Support to Data Flows
1/29/2020, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory users can now build Mapping Data Flows utilized Managed Identity (formerly MSI) for Azure Data Lake Store Gen 2, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Synapse Analytics (formerly SQL DW).
Azure Data Factory is now available in South Africa North
1/27/2020, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory is now available in the South Africa North region.
Azure Data Factory supports loading data into Azure Synapse Analytics using COPY statement
1/18/2020, Service Updates
Azure Synapse Analytics introduced a new COPY statement (preview) which provides the most flexibility for high-throughput data ingestion.
Azure Data Factory copy activity supports resume from last failed run
1/18/2020, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory copy activity now supports resume from last failed run when you copy files between file-based data stores to ease large volumes of data ingestion and migration.
Azure Data Factory supports copying data into SFTP
1/18/2020, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory now supports SFTP as a sink and as a source. Use copy activity to copy data from any supported data store to your SFTP server located on-premises or in the cloud.
Data Factory Expands Data Flow Parameterization Capabilities
12/16/2019, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory expands parameterization capabilities to make data flows even more reusable and scalable.
Azure Data Factory supports preserving metadata during file copy
12/12/2019, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory copy activity now supports preserving metadata during file copy among Amazon S3, Azure Blob, and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2.
Azure Data Factory has added Avro and CosmosDB to data flows
11/11/2019, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory has added native CosmosDB and Avro connectors to mapping data flows
Azure Data Factory wrangling data flows is now in preview
11/4/2019, Service Updates
Azure Data Factory wrangling data flows are now in preview.
Execute Azure Machine Learning service pipelines in Azure Data Factory pipelines
10/11/2019, Service Updates
You now have the ability to run your Azure Machine Learning service pipelines as a step in your Azure Data Factory pipelines. This allows you to run your machine learning models with data from...
Azure Data Factory—Mapping Data Flows is now generally available
10/10/2019, Service Updates
Mapping Data Flows is now generally available. This new capability brings code-free visual data transformation to Azure Data Factory without the need to build transformation logic in external...
Azure Data Factory Mapping Data Flows GA
10/7/2019, Service Updates
Mapping Data Flows feature is now generally available in Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Factory Mapping Data Flows are now generally available
10/7/2019, Microsoft Azure Blog
In today’s data-driven world, big data processing is a critical task for every organization. To unlock transformational insights and embrace a data-driven culture, companies need tools to help...