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Microsoft Azure Data Factory

Composite Score
8.6 /10
CX Score
8.9 /10
Category
Microsoft Azure Data Factory
8.6 /10

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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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Azure Data Factory won the following awards in the Data Integration category

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Microsoft Azure Data Factory Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Azure Data Factory?

4% Negative
5% Neutral
91% Positive

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Reliable
  • Efficient Service

Feature Ratings

Average 80

Data Security

85

Real Time Integration

81

iPaaS

81

Administrative Features

81

Batch Integration

81

Synchronization and Replication

80

Exception Handling and Notifications

79

Data Virtualization

78

API Management and Orchestration

78

Multi Channel Support

78

Metadata Management

77

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Quality of Features

83

Ease of Data Integration

82

Business Value Created

80

Breadth of Features

80

Usability and Intuitiveness

80

Ease of Implementation

80

Availability and Quality of Training

79

Ease of IT Administration

79

Vendor Support

77

Ease of Customization

77

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

75

Microsoft Azure Data Factory Reviews

Thomas N.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2023

A valuable tool for data integration!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Data Factory from other similar products?

Microsoft Azure Data Factory stands out from other similar products due to its ability to integrate with a wide range of data sources and destinations, including both on-premises and cloud-based systems. It also offers a variety of data transformation and processing capabilities, such as data cleansing and aggregation, as well as support for big data processing frameworks like Hadoop and Spark.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Microsoft Azure Data Factory is its ability to integrate with a wide range of data sources and destinations, including both cloud-based and on-premises systems. This makes it easy to create data pipelines that can move and transform data between different systems, without the need for complex coding or custom integration solutions.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There are certain aspects of Microsoft Azure Data Factory that I find to be less than ideal. Specifically, I dislike the fact that it can be difficult to troubleshoot errors and issues that arise within the platform.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

When considering Microsoft Azure Data Factory, it is important to first evaluate your organization's specific data integration needs. Azure Data Factory offers a variety of connectors and tools to integrate data from various sources, including on-premises and cloud-based systems. It is also important to consider the scalability and cost-effectiveness of the service, as well as the level of technical expertise required to implement and maintain it.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Martand S.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2023

Best cloud based data integration tool

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Data Factory from other similar products?

It's easy to use & the features are very accurate and well integrated with other azure features. It is very well integrated with DevOps, databricks & hdinsight.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Data flow & monitoring are the best features for me.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is no dislike as the product is one of the best in the market.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I will suggest a new user to take advantage of its data flow feature. It is very helpful for basic no code transformation.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service

Ashish T.

  • Role: C-Level
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2023

Microsoft Azure Data Factory is simply Awesome!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Azure Data Factory from other similar products?

Ease of Use Customer Support Cost Effectiveness

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

So easy to integrate with various data points

What do you dislike most about this product?

Hmm....Nothing as such...Big Fan of Microsoft Products. Can't Imagine my day without it.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If periodic webinars are conducted would be really great. That'll help to use the features in optimal manner.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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