Section 3: Data Migration and Transformation Flashcards

1
Q

What is Azure Data Factory primarily used for?

A

Azure Data Factory is primarily used for data integration and transformation.

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2
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True or False: Azure Migrate helps in assessing and migrating on-premises workloads to Azure.

A

True

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: ETL stands for ________.

A

Extract, Transform, Load

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4
Q

What is the purpose of the integration processes in Azure Synapse?

A

The integration processes in Azure Synapse facilitate data movement and transformation across various data sources.

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5
Q

Which Azure service allows you to create data pipelines?

A

Azure Data Factory

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6
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a feature of Azure Data Factory? A) Data movement B) Data orchestration C) Data visualization D) Data transformation

A

C) Data visualization

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7
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What type of workloads does Azure Migrate assess?

A

Azure Migrate assesses on-premises workloads for migration to Azure.

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8
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True or False: Azure Data Factory can only work with Microsoft data sources.

A

False

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9
Q

What are the two main components of Azure Data Factory?

A

The two main components are the Data Pipeline and the Data Integration Runtime.

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10
Q

Fill in the blank: In ETL processes, the ‘Transform’ step is responsible for ________.

A

modifying the data to fit operational needs

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11
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What is the role of the Integration Runtime in Azure Data Factory?

A

The Integration Runtime provides the data integration capabilities across different network environments.

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12
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following can be a source for Azure Data Factory? A) SQL Database B) Excel files C) Blob storage D) All of the above

A

D) All of the above

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13
Q

What does Azure Synapse Analytics combine?

A

Azure Synapse Analytics combines big data and data warehousing.

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14
Q

True or False: Azure Migrate supports only Windows-based servers.

A

False

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15
Q

What is a key benefit of using Azure Data Factory for ETL processes?

A

A key benefit is its ability to orchestrate data workflows across different services.

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16
Q

What is the primary function of Azure Synapse Pipelines?

A

Azure Synapse Pipelines orchestrate the movement and transformation of data.

17
Q

Fill in the blank: Azure Data Factory supports ________ data integration.

A

hybrid

18
Q

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a common use case for Azure Migrate? A) Web app hosting B) Database migration C) Machine learning model training D) Video streaming

A

B) Database migration

19
Q

What does the term ‘data orchestration’ refer to in Azure Data Factory?

A

Data orchestration refers to managing and scheduling data workflows.

20
Q

True or False: Azure Data Factory allows for real-time data processing.

A

False

21
Q

What integration capabilities does Azure Data Factory provide?

A

Azure Data Factory provides data movement, data transformation, and data monitoring capabilities.

22
Q

Fill in the blank: The primary output of an ETL process is ________.

A

a transformed dataset ready for analysis

23
Q

What is a ‘data flow’ in Azure Data Factory?

A

A data flow is a visual way to design data transformation logic.

24
Q

Multiple Choice: What is the first step in an ETL process? A) Load B) Transform C) Extract D) Analyze

A

C) Extract

25
Q

What is the Azure service that allows users to analyze large volumes of data?

A

Azure Synapse Analytics