Ingesting data using one-click ingestion
In this section, we are going to learn how to ingest data using the Data Explorer Web UI and from an Azure Storage account using the one-click ingestion method.
Note
If you have not already cloned the Git repository, please do so now, so you can follow the example. The repository can be found here: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Scalable-Data-Analytics-with-Azure-Data-Explorer.git.
Data ingestion is a three-step process:
- Ingestion Preparation: During the preparation phase, the table and mapping schemas are created.
- Ingestion: The file is then pulled from the queue, which is temporarily stored on an internal storage account,
https://9qwkstrldmyerscoughadx01.blob.core.windows.net/20210614-ingestdata-e5c334ee145d4b43a3a2d3a96fbac1df-0/1623671437639_season-1819_csv.csv
, and then ingested. - Data Preview: Once the data has been ingested, it can be previewed and is ready for you to begin querying.