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Metadata-Driven Pipelines in Microsoft Fabric

John Miner returns to the old ways:

What is a metadata driven pipeline? Wikipedia defines metadata as “data that provides information about other data”. As a developer, we can create a non parameterized pipeline and/or notebook to solve a business problem. However, if we have to solve the same problem a hundred times, the amount of code can get unwieldly. A better way to solve this problem is to store metadata in the delta lake. This data will drive how the Azure Data Factory and Spark Notebooks execute.

Read on to see how you can accomplish this task.