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Azure Data and AI Architect Handbook

You're reading from   Azure Data and AI Architect Handbook Adopt a structured approach to designing data and AI solutions at scale on Microsoft Azure

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803234861
Length 284 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Olivier Mertens Olivier Mertens
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction to Azure Data Architect
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Data Architectures FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Preparing for Cloud Adoption 4. Part 2: Data Engineering on Azure
5. Chapter 3: Ingesting Data into the Cloud 6. Chapter 4: Transforming Data on Azure 7. Chapter 5: Storing Data for Consumption 8. Part 3: Data Warehousing and Analytics
9. Chapter 6: Data Warehousing 10. Chapter 7: The Semantic Layer 11. Chapter 8: Visualizing Data Using Power BI 12. Chapter 9: Advanced Analytics Using AI 13. Part 4: Data Security, Governance, and Compliance
14. Chapter 10: Enterprise-Level Data Governance and Compliance 15. Chapter 11: Introduction to Data Security 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Transforming data on Azure

As datasets continue to grow in size and complexity, it is increasingly important to have efficient ways of manipulating and processing this data. We will cover both batch and real-time transformation options.

For batch transformations, we will discuss the use of the following:

  • Mapping data flows
  • Spark notebooks
  • SQL scripts
  • SSIS

These tools can be used for shaping and cleaning large datasets and allow you to define complex data transformations using a visual interface or programming language, making it easy to handle even the most challenging data manipulation tasks.

For real-time transformations, we will look at the following:

  • Azure Stream Analytics
  • Azure Databricks

Both technologies allow you to process data with remarkably low latency, enabling real-time insights and decision-making. With these tools, you can process data streams from various sources in real time, transforming and analyzing the data as...

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