Is Azure Data Factory an ETL?

Question

Can anyone tell me whether Azure Data Factory is an ETL?

Answer 1

Azure Data Factory (ADF) is a service designed to help developers integrate various data sources. ADF is a platform developed by Microsoft to solve challenges related to data sources, integration, and storing different types of data such as relational and non-relational data. In short, Azure Data Factory is a managed cloud service that is designed for complex hybrid extract-transform-load (ETL), extract-load-transform (ELT), and data integration projects. You can check out this Azure Data Factory bog by Intellipaat to understand more.

If you are interested in working as a cloud administrator in the Azure Platform, check out our Azure Training.

You can watch this video on the Azure Data Factory: