The Agenda

From Zero to Azure Data Factory is designed to jumpstart data engineering and data integration developers, introducing them to Azure Data Factory (ADF). ADF is a cloud data engineering and data integration platform designed to orchestrate data-related activities and move data between sources and sinks in the cloud, on-premises, and combinations thereof.

Lesson 0: Introduction

Lesson 1: Provision a Data Factory

• Examine Azure Portal
• Survey ADF artifacts
• Create Your First ADF Pipeline

Lesson 2: Basic Data Movement 

• Copy Data Activity
• Delete Activity
• Stored Procedure Activity

Lesson 3: Pipeline Orchestration

• Conditional, Lookup, ForEach Activities
• Debugging
• Triggers

Lesson 4: Monitoring

• ADF Portal

Lesson 5: Azure-SSIS

• Provision an Azure-SSIS instance
• Azure-SSIS execution options
• Lifting and shifting on-premises SSIS to Azure-SSIS

Lesson 6: Enterprise ADF Execution Patterns

• Leveraging the Parent-Child design pattern.