Javatpoint Azure Data Factory Jun 2026
and data integration service provided by Microsoft Azure. It allows you to create data-driven workflows (called pipelines) to orchestrate data movement and transform data at scale. Key Components of ADF
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| Feature | Copy Activity | Mapping Data Flow | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | ELT (Extract, Load, then Transform) | ETL (Transform in flight) or ELT | | Code Required | None. Configuration only. | Spark-based transformation logic (Visual). | | Compute | Uses ADF Integration Runtime. | Uses Apache Spark clusters (Databricks/ADF IR). | | Complexity | Best for moving data or simple flattening. | Best for joins, aggregations, row modifications, pivots. | | Cost | Low for data movement. | Higher due to Spark cluster spin-up time. | and data integration service provided by Microsoft Azure