Provisioning an Azure Synapse Analytics workspace
In this recipe, we’ll learn how to provision a Synapse Analytics workspace. A Synapse Analytics workspace is the logical container that will hold the Spark pools, SQL pool, and integration pipelines that are required for the data engineering tasks.
Getting ready
To get started, log into https://portal.azure.com using your Azure credentials.
How to do it…
Follow these steps to create a Synapse Analytics workspace:
- Go to the Azure portal home page at portal.azure.com and click on Create a resource. Search for
Synapse
and select Azure Synapse Analytics. Click the Create button:
Figure 8.1 – Creating a Synapse Analytics workspace