Author: Cliff Beckwith

  • What is meant by a conceptual model?

    A conceptual model in data modeling is a high-level representation of organizational data, outlining the system’s entities and the relationships between them. It’s designed to be technology-agnostic, focusing on the business concepts rather than the technical details of how the data will be stored or manipulated¹²³. Here are some key points about conceptual models: Conceptual…

  • Using nested pipelines in Azure Data Factory

    Nested pipelines in Azure Data Factory (ADF) are a way to organize and manage complex workflows. They allow you to create a hierarchy of pipelines, where one pipeline can call another as a part of its execution. This is particularly useful for managing large data processing jobs that need to be broken down into smaller,…