Enterprise Data Migration with Azure Data Factory
Session Overview:
Data migration is the number one risk to your project, and your next project, and the ones after that. The planning and execution of this activity is critical and should not be underestimated. From data selection, cleansing and development of a migration strategy, to performant execution with appropriate tooling, many decisions are necessary and significant focus is necessary to ensure migration activities do not delay go-lives.
This session will touch on all aspects of planning and executing a successful data migration, with a particular focus on performant execution when working with data at scale. We will demonstrate how Azure Data Factory can be utilized and optimized to perform large scale migrations which maximize record throughput by fully utilizing the Dataverse platform, and provide numerous tips to enhance your next migration.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to plan a successful data migration
- Consider Azure Data Factory as a viable solution for large scale data migrations
- Understand how to work with Dataverse Service Protection Limits for maximum record throughput
Speakers: Josh Wells, Zach Olson
Recorded at: Community Summit NA 2025
Type: Deep Dive
Ability Level: 301 – Advanced
Primary Product: Dynamics 365 CE (CRM)
Tracks: Customer Service, Data, Sales
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