You're reading from Limitless Analytics with Azure Synapse An end-to-end analytics service for data processing, management, and ingestion for BI and ML

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800205659

Length 392 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Data Processing

Authors (2):

Saranya Ravichander

Prashant Kumar Mishra

Preface

1. Section 1: The Basics and Key Concepts

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Azure Synapse FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Considerations for Your Compute Environment

4. Section 2: Data Ingestion and Orchestration

5. Chapter 3: Bringing Your Data to Azure Synapse

6. Chapter 4: Using Synapse Pipelines to Orchestrate Your Data

7. Chapter 5: Using Synapse Link with Azure Cosmos DB

8. Section 3: Azure Synapse for Data Scientists and Business Analysts

9. Chapter 6: Working with T-SQL in Azure Synapse

10. Chapter 7: Working with R, Python, Scala, .NET, and Spark SQL in Azure Synapse

11. Chapter 8: Integrating a Power BI Workspace with Azure Synapse

12. Chapter 9: Perform Real-Time Analytics on Streaming Data

13. Chapter 10: Generate Powerful Insights on Azure Synapse Using Azure ML

14. Section 4: Best Practices

15. Chapter 11: Performing Backup and Restore in Azure Synapse Analytics

16. Chapter 12: Securing Data on Azure Synapse

17. Chapter 13: Managing and Monitoring Synapse Workloads

18. Chapter 14: Coding Best Practices

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Creating pipelines using samples

Synapse has provided various sample pipelines that can help you in building your production-ready pipeline in just a few steps.

We will go through the following steps to create pipelines using samples provided by Synapse:

Go to the Integrate tab on the Synapse Studio screen.
Go to the sample center by clicking on Browse samples, as highlighted in the following screenshot:
Figure 4.31 – A screenshot of the Browse samples link under the Integrate tab in Synapse Studio
You can see sample datasets, notebooks, and SQL scripts in the sample center. Let's try to use one of the sample notebooks. Go to the Notebooks section, select Getting Started with Delta Lake, and click on Continue. The following screenshot provides an overview of the sample center:

Figure 4.32 – A screenshot of the sample center in Synapse Studio
On the next screen, you can see a preview of the notebook that you selected. Click on Next after going...