What is Microsoft Azure Data Factory?
Azure Data Factory is Azure's cloud ETL service for scale-out serverless data integration and data transformation. It offers a code-free UI for intuitive authoring and single-pane-of-glass monitoring and management. Data Factory provides a data integration and transformation layer that works across your digital transformation initiatives.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
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98 Plan to Renew
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80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+91 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Reliable
- Respectful
- Performance Enhancing
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Microsoft Azure Data Factory Reviews
Sarthak R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2023
Unintuitive UI makes for a steep learning curve
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Data Factory from other similar products?
Being tied to other Azure products
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Easier ETL than most other products
What do you dislike most about this product?
Very unintuitive UI
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Account for the learning curve for your team
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Friendly Negotiation
- Security Protects
- Reliable
Cons
- Slower Product Innovation
- Less Inspiring
- Less Generous
Madhur Raj N.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2023
EAsy to use and very intuitive UI
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Data Factory from other similar products?
Integration with Microsoft Azure ecosystem makes it super friendly . Amazing Visual Data flow. The payment functionality.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I love the unified experience using azure.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Time taken to understand all the features.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
There are porting issues if you trying to migrate to MS data factory.
Pros
- Effective Service
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Sahil K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2023
Best cloud based ETL tool in the market !
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Azure Data Factory from other similar products?
Microsoft Azure Data Factor is very easy to integrate and easy to use. Creating data pipelines is not very complex. It is one of the best ETL tool out there in the market and it easily gets integrated with other Microsoft products like Microsoft Power BI. It is cost effective compared to other similar products.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I really like about this product is that it can be easily manager on the cloud. The data pipelines can be build over the cloud and it will be charged as per our usage.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It can be sometimes difficult for new users to work on this product as the documentation is very complex and hard to understand. The documentation should be made simple so that new users can learn and work on it.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would say it the best tools for all your data warehousing and data engineering needs. The ETL can be easily made using Azure Data Factory. Someone who has a lot of data and wants to store and migrate it then they should definitely consider Azure Data Factory for all these needs.
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- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
