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Azure Data Lake Store

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Azure Data Lake Store

You can use the Azure Data Lake Store connector from the CData Sync application to move data from any supported source to the Azure Data Lake Store destination.

Establish a Connection

To allow Sync to use data from Azure Data Lake Store, you first must establish a connection to Azure Data Lake Store. Follow these steps to connect Azure Data Lake Store to your Sync account:

  1. Open the Connections page of the Sync dashboard.

  2. Click Add Connection to open the Select Connectors page.

  3. Click the Destinations tab and locate the Azure Data Lake Store row.

  4. Click the Configure Connection icon at the end of that row. If you do not see the Configure Connection icon, you need to add the connector according to the instructions in Connections.

  5. Enter connection settings on the Settings tab:

    • Connection Name - Enter a connection name of your choice.

    • Generation - Select 1 (the default value) to connect to a Gen 1 Data Lake Storage account.

    • Azure Access Key - Enter the access key that is associated with your Azure Data Lake Store account. For details about how to retrieve your access key, see AzureAccessKey.

    • Azure Shared Access Signature - Enter the shared access signature that is associated with your Azure Data Lake Store account. For details about how to create an Azure Shared Access Signature, see AzureSharedAccessSignature.

    • Azure Storage Account - Enter the name of your Azure storage account.

    • OAuth Client Id - Enter the client Id that you were assigned when you registered your application with an OAuth authorization server.

    • OAuth Client Secret - Enter the client secret that you were assigned when you registered your application with an OAuth authorization server.

  6. Click Connect to AzureDataLakeStoreDestination to connect to Azure Data Lake Store.

  7. Click Create & Test to create the connection.

  8. Define advanced connection settings on the Advanced tab. (In most cases, though, you should not need these settings.)

More Information

For more information about interactions between CData Sync and Azure Data Lake Store, see Azure Data Lake Store Connector for CData Sync.