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Azure data factory interview questions

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Describe a batch processing pipeline that aggregates daily sales data and loads it

into an Azure SQL Data Warehouse.


Describe a scenario where you need to pass parameters dynamically between
pipelines.
Describe a solution to process hierarchical data like XML or JSON in ADF.
Describe how you would build a pipeline to ingest data from multiple sources (SQL,
REST API, and flat files) and load it into a single destination.
Describe how you would implement a fault-tolerant pipeline for processing critical
data.
Describe how you would implement role-based access control (RBAC) in ADF for
multiple users.
Design a pipeline to read large JSON files, transform them, and store the result in
Azure SQL Database.
Explain a scenario where you used ADF to transform and move data across regions.
Explain how to build a pipeline that processes IoT sensor data in near real-time.
Explain how to manage sensitive data (like passwords or keys) in ADF pipelines.
Explain how to trigger ADF pipelines from Azure Logic Apps for orchestration.
Explain how to use mapping data flows to pivot and unpivot data.
Explain how you would handle multiple source file formats (e.g., CSV, Parquet,
JSON) in the same pipeline.
Explain how you would use ADF Data Flows to perform data cleansing and
deduplication.
Explain the concept of pipelines in ADF.
Explain the role of sink and source transformations in mapping data flows.
How can ADF integrate with Azure Data Lake?
How can you implement a pipeline that retries failed activities with exponential
backoff in ADF?
How can you use mapping data flows in ADF?
How do you build a fully parameterized ADF pipeline that supports different source
and target configurations?
How do you configure ADF to securely access an on-premises database?
How do you create a pipeline to move data from multiple sources into a single
destination?
How do you debug complex pipelines with multiple dependencies in ADF?
How do you execute a pipeline from another pipeline?
How do you handle incremental data loads in ADF?
How do you implement a monitoring dashboard for multiple pipelines in ADF?
How do you implement complex joins and lookups in ADF while processing data?
How do you implement incremental data loading in ADF?
How do you implement partitioning in ADF to parallelize data processing for large
datasets?
How do you improve performance when copying large datasets from on-premises
databases to Azure?
How do you join and aggregate data using ADF data flows?
How do you migrate an existing ETL process to Azure Data Factory?
How do you monitor pipeline runs in ADF?
How do you optimize the performance of ADF pipelines?
How do you process and transform semi-structured data (like JSON or XML) from Azure
Blob Storage into a structured SQL table using ADF?
How do you secure data in transit using ADF?
How do you set up alerts for pipeline failures?
How do you use ADF to trigger Azure Functions for custom transformations?
How does ADF handle data ingestion from REST APIs?
How does ADF support parallelism and concurrency?
How would you archive pipeline logs for long-term analysis?
How would you create a pipeline that automatically rolls back changes if one
activity fails?
How would you design a pipeline to process files dynamically based on a specific
naming convention?
How would you design an ADF pipeline to handle incremental data loads from an on-
premises SQL database to Azure Data Lake?
How would you implement a pipeline that triggers when new files are added to an
SFTP folder?
How would you implement data masking for sensitive fields during a data movement
task in ADF?
How would you troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks in a pipeline with
multiple activities?
What are activities in Azure Data Factory?
What are some real-world use cases for Azure Data Factory?
What are the best practices for using copy activities in ADF?
What are the key components of Azure Data Factory?
What are triggers in ADF, and how are they used?
What is a copy activity in ADF, and how is it configured?
What is parallelism in ADF, and how can it be configured?
What is the difference between inline datasets and reusable datasets in ADF?
What is the difference between pipelines, datasets, and linked services in ADF?
What is the purpose of using REST APIs in ADF?
What is the role of linked services in ADF?
What options are available for debugging pipelines in ADF?
What techniques would you use to optimize a pipeline that processes billions of
records daily?

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