Question

How many types of triggers are supported by Azure Data Factory?

Answer 1

Following are the three types of triggers that Azure Data Factory supports:

1. Tumbling Window Trigger: The Tumbling Window Trigger executes the Azure Data Factory pipelines over cyclic intervals. It is also used to maintain the state of the pipeline.
2. Event-based Trigger: The Event-based Trigger creates a response to any event related to blob storage. These can be created when you add or delete blob storage.
3. Schedule Trigger: The Schedule Trigger executes the Azure Data Factory pipelines that follow the wall clock timetable.