Arizona Data Platform Users Group Meeting - Intro to Azure Data Factory

Title: Intro to Azure Data Factory

Abstract: In this session, we will start with an overview of Azure Data Factory concepts, then show you how you can use metadata to quickly build scalable serverless pipelines to move data from disparate data sources including On-Premises and Platform As A Service. Next, we will look at how to integrate the solution using continuous integration and deployment techniques. Finally, we will look at how to schedule, monitor and log our solution.
Whether you are just getting started with Azure Data Factory or looking to make your current data factory robust and enterprise-ready this session will take you to the next level.

Speaker: Jason Horner

Speaker Bio: Hi, my name is Jason I'm a Independent consultant and trainer focused on the Azure Data Platform. I spend most of my day helping clients solve business problems mostly in the Data and Advanced Analytics spaces. Sometimes this involves various and sundry cloud technologies including Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Store, Azure Databricks, HDInsight and Azure SQL Database. I'm fluent in several languages including: SQL, C#, Python, and PowerShell.

I'm a Microsoft Certified Master of SQL Server (MCM) and have been recognized for my technical excellence and evangelism efforts by Microsoft by being previously awarded the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for the 6 years.

I'd love to speak at your upcoming event or user group don't hesitate to email me or reach out on linkedIn or twitter.

In my off hours I like to snowboard, karaoke, ride roller coasters and play arcade games

Agenda:

• 5:15-5:30pm: Sign-in to online meeting & network
• 5:30-5:35 pm: Announcements & Intro
• 5:35-6:35pm: Presentation
• 6:35-7:00pm: Q&A, wrap-up

Location: Online (link provided before the event)