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Azure Data Engineering

Master end-to-end data engineering on Microsoft Azure by learning how to build real-world data pipelines from scratch. This 90-hour program combines Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks to help you understand how data is ingested, processed, and transformed into actionable insights.

19 Lessons

18 Focused Modules & Capstone Project

Intermediate Level

Production-Grade Cloud Architecture

ADF & Databricks

PySpark, Delta Lake & Pipeline Orchestration

Capstone Project

End-to-End Real-World Pipeline Implementation

What you’ll learn

Ingest, transform, and orchestrate big data using Azure Data Factory (ADF).

Process large-scale datasets with Azure Databricks and PySpark.

Implement modern Delta Lake and Lakehouse architectures.

Secure data solutions with Azure Key Vault and query data using Azure Data Explorer.

Build, run, and schedule real-world production-grade ETL pipelines.

Design end-to-end data pipelines through a practical Capstone Project.

Skills you'll gain

Data Pipeline Architecture ETL/ELT Development Big Data Processing Data Lakehouse Architecture Orchestration & Triggering State Management Real-Time Data Analysis Production Monitoring

Tools you'll learn

Azure Data Factory Azure Databricks PySpark Delta Lake Azure Key Vault Azure Data Explorer SQL / Scripting

Prepare for a career in cloud data engineering with comprehensive hands-on training. You will start with the fundamentals of data engineering and Azure architecture, move into building robust ingestion pipelines using Azure Data Factory, and then dive into large-scale data processing using Azure Databricks and PySpark. The course also covers Delta Lake, modern data lake architecture, and real-world pipeline orchestration.

By the end of this program, you will be able to design, build, and manage complete data pipelines used in production environments.

  • Course Level: Intermediate
  • Total Duration: 90 Hours
  • Total Curriculum: 19 Lessons
  • Training Mode: Classroom (Offline)

Curriculum

90 Hours | Intermediate

What you’ll learn

Foundations of cloud-based data integration and ingestion workflows.
Navigating the Azure Data Factory interface and ecosystem.

Skills you'll gain

ADF Basics Cloud Architecture

What you’ll learn

Configure Copy Activities for data transfer across disparate storage systems.
Build visual, code-free data transformations using Data Flow Activities.

Skills you'll gain

Data Ingestion Data Transformation ADF Copy Activity Data Flows

What you’ll learn

Loop through dataset arrays using For Each and Until activities.
Control pipeline execution branching with If and Switch logic.

Skills you'll gain

Pipeline Logic Conditional Branching Control Flow

What you’ll learn

Store and dynamically update state variables across pipeline executions using Set and Append activities.

Skills you'll gain

State Management Variable Handling Dynamic Pipelines

What you’ll learn

Query external metadata and lookup values to inform pipeline flow.
Apply filter criteria to process specific dataset arrays dynamically.

Skills you'll gain

Dynamic Lookups Data Filtering Metadata Processing

What you’ll learn

Connect to external REST APIs and HTTP endpoints via Web activities.
Execute custom SQL or script operations within ADF pipelines.

Skills you'll gain

API Integration SQL Scripting External Services

What you’ll learn

Manage execution pauses with Wait activities.
Implement custom error catching and pipeline termination using Fail activities.

Skills you'll gain

Error Handling Exception Management Pipeline Guardrails

What you’ll learn

Automate post-processing cleanups and data retention policies using Delete activities.

Skills you'll gain

Data Retention Storage Cleanup

What you’ll learn

Trigger and run external Databricks PySpark notebooks directly from ADF pipelines.

Skills you'll gain

Pipeline Integration Notebook Execution

What you’ll learn

Set up event-based, schedule-based, and tumbling window triggers for pipeline automation.

Skills you'll gain

Automated Scheduling Event-driven Pipelines

What you’ll learn

Securely manage pipeline credentials, access tokens, and connection strings.

Skills you'll gain

Secrets Management Data Security

What you’ll learn

Perform rapid real-time telemetry and log data analytics using KQL.

Skills you'll gain

Real-time Analytics KQL Querying

What you’ll learn

Present end-to-end ETL design architectures and best practices.

Skills you'll gain

Architecture Presentation ETL Design

What you’ll learn

Navigate the Databricks Lakehouse, configure Spark clusters, and handle PySpark DataFrames.

Skills you'll gain

Spark Engine PySpark DataFrames Lakehouse Architecture

What you’ll learn

Perform complex data transformations, aggregations, and joins at scale.

Skills you'll gain

Distributed Computing PySpark Transformations

What you’ll learn

Understand Spark architecture, process streaming data, and implement Delta Lake features.

Skills you'll gain

Structured Streaming Delta Lake ACID Transactions

What you’ll learn

Query, optimize, and analyze Delta tables for downstream analytics reporting.

Skills you'll gain

Delta Lake Analysis Performance Tuning

What you’ll learn

Solve real-world data engineering scenarios and practice complex query logic.

Skills you'll gain

Hands-on Problem Solving Pipeline Troubleshooting

What you’ll learn

Architect and build a complete end-to-end data pipeline from ingestion to analytics storage.

Skills you'll gain

Production Pipeline Design End-to-End Implementation

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