Being the expert consultant, you are chairing a team session in which you need to describe Azure Data Factory (ADF). Which of the following statements would you use to describe the Azure Data Factory?

Answer options:

A.A storage that can store data in a highly compressed and in-memory cache for optimized query performance
B.Low-latency NoSQL data store that provides a high-performance and flexible option to query structured and semi-structured data
C.A managed service depending upon the SQL Server database technologies and is optimized for supporting the large-scale data warehousing workloads
D.An ELT tool to orchestrate data from various sources to the target

Correct Answer: D 
Azure Data Factory is an ELT (Extract, Transfer, and Load Data) tool to orchestrate data coming from different sources to the destination (target). ADF allows us to extract data from various sources and targets like Azure Data Warehouse, SQL Server, etc.
Option A is incorrect. These are Azure Analysis Services tabular models that can store data in a highly compressed and in-memory cache for optimized query performance.
Option B is incorrect. HBase is a low-latency NoSQL data store that provides a high-performance and flexible option to query structured and semi-structured data.
Option C is incorrect. Azure Synapse is a managed service depending upon the SQL Server database technologies and is optimized for supporting large-scale data warehousing workloads.
Option D is correct. Azure Data Factory is an ELT tool to orchestrate data from various sources to the target.
Reference: 
To know more about Azure Data Factory, please visit the below-given link: 

https://visualbi.com/blogs/microsoft/azure/file-partition-using-azure-data-factory/