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Aniruddha Deswandikar
Aniruddha Deswandikar
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Aniruddha Deswandikar

Aniruddha Deswandikar holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and is a seasoned Solutions Architect with over 30 years of industry experience as a developer, architect and technology strategist. His experience spans from start-ups to dotcoms to large enterprises. He has spent 18 years at Microsoft helping Microsoft customers build their next generation Applications and Data Analytics platforms. His experience across Application, Data and AI has helped him provide holistic guidance to companies large and small. Currently he is helping global enterprises set up their Enterprise-scale Analytical system using the Data Mesh Architecture. He is a Subject Matter Expert on Data Mesh in Microsoft and is currently helping multiple Microsoft Global Customers implement the Data Mesh architecture.
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In Figure 14.1, starting from left to right, let’s look at each component and understand their functionality/attributes.

Source data

Source data can be document repositories, social media feeds, images, or voice recordings. Semi-structured data is typically stored in comma-separated files (CSV) or the JSON format. These could be customer profiles or product details.

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Factory is a cloud-scale extract, transform, and load (ETL) framework. It has ready-made connectors to over a hundred different sources. It can connect to SAP, Oracle, SQL Server, and many more enterprise systems and data stores. It can have connectors for various cloud services that extend beyond Azure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

The following are some resources that can help you learn more about Azure Data Factory and its connectors:

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Published in: Mar 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781805120780

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Aniruddha Deswandikar

Aniruddha Deswandikar holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and is a seasoned Solutions Architect with over 30 years of industry experience as a developer, architect and technology strategist. His experience spans from start-ups to dotcoms to large enterprises. He has spent 18 years at Microsoft helping Microsoft customers build their next generation Applications and Data Analytics platforms. His experience across Application, Data and AI has helped him provide holistic guidance to companies large and small. Currently he is helping global enterprises set up their Enterprise-scale Analytical system using the Data Mesh Architecture. He is a Subject Matter Expert on Data Mesh in Microsoft and is currently helping multiple Microsoft Global Customers implement the Data Mesh architecture.
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