
Create an Azure account by starting free and using a Microsoft account. Complete verification steps with captcha, phone verification, and a small credit card authorization to activate the portal.
Create and configure Azure Data Factory and Azure Data Lake Gen2 resources, enabling hierarchical namespace, basic networking, and Git options, to access sources and process data into the data lake.
Configure our source database by provisioning a blank SQL database, running a creation script to build tables and stored procedures, then verify data access and share the connection URL.
Create linked service to the Azure SQL database, test the connection, and enable firewall for Azure services. Create linked service to the Azure Data Lake Storage and row container.
Create datasets in Azure Data Factory by selecting an Azure SQL DB source, importing the schema, and saving to a data lake as a delimited CSV via linked service.
Create a new Azure Data Factory pipeline to copy customer data from Azure SQL DB to a sink using a copy activity, publish, and run via debug.
Create an Azure DevOps account by searching for Azure DevOps, starting free, selecting a location such as central US, and navigating profile settings, default organization, and project creation options.
Explore how to create and manage organizations, projects, and teams in Azure DevOps, configure organization settings, and understand public versus private projects and access controls.
Learn to configure Git with Azure DevOps, create an Azure Data Factory project in a new repository, manage collaboration and main branches, and publish pipelines from main to live.
Create a new user in Microsoft Active Directory, set login name and password, enable the account, and configure authorization type for access to Azure Data Artifactory and Azure infrastructure.
Grant a user reader access to the Azure subscription by assigning the reader role, then verify access to Azure Data Factory and Learn Studio, and note switching to JIT mode.
Fix the DevOps access error by granting basic organization access and adding the user to the project as a contributor; create a working branch from main to protect production pipelines.
Create a pull request to merge changes from a feature branch into main, review and approve the updates, then publish the merged pipelines to live data factory via DevOps.
Create secrets in Azure Key Vault to store connection strings for Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 and SQL DB, then grant keyword administrator access.
Set up UAT infrastructure for Azure Data Factory with DevOps, creating resource groups, data factory, storage, SQL components, and keyword configurations, and secure secrets with access control for keyword administration.
Configure azure key vault secrets for the uat environment by creating adls and sql db connection string secrets, using storage account access key and dotnet sql authentication.
Connect to the UAT Azure SQL DB, run the Northwind script to create and populate the database, verify 91 customer records, and outline prod infrastructure.
Grant Azure Key Vault administrator access to dev, uat, and prod data factories, publish changes to live, and generate the ARM template for deployment pipelines.
Configure Azure DevOps artifacts by selecting the Azure repo, ADF code deployment from the ADF publish branch, set the source alias, and create dev, UAT, and prod stages for deployments.
Create a UAT stage with an ARM template deployment to a UAT resource group, override parameters, and review incremental deployment and YAML options.
Create and manage releases in the pipeline, handle an error after Microsoft changes, and submit a private-organization access request with name, email, and organization details.
Create releases to deploy pipelines from dev to UAT in Azure infrastructure, confirming replication of three pipelines, two datasets, and three linked services in the UAT data factory.
Create a raw container, run the copy pipeline from SQL DB to the UAT data lake, fix ARM template parameter values, and deploy a new release to UAT and PROD.
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