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Clean Up Your Data Data quality is a critical determinant of the success of any analytics platform, including Synapse. Before migrating to Synapse, undertake a comprehensive data cleaning process to ensure the data being imported into the platform is accurate, consistent and relevant. The process involves identifying and correcting inaccuracies, removing duplicates and standardizing data formats. Cleaning up data not only facilitates smoother migration and integration but also ensures that the insights derived from Synapse are reliable and actionable. Investing time and resources in data cleaning can significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of data analytics processes in Synapse. Establish Data Governance Practices Robust data governance is the backbone of effective data management and analytics. Before adopting Synapse, organizations need to establish or strengthen their data governance frameworks. This preparation involves defining policies and procedures for data access, quality, security and compliance. Data governance ensures that data within Synapse is used ethically, responsibly and in accordance with regulatory requirements. It also involves setting up roles and responsibilities for data stewardship so data management practices are consistent and aligned with organizational goals. Establishing strong data governance practices not only protects the organization but also maximizes the value derived from Synapse by promoting data integrity and trustworthiness. Plan for Scalability and Performance Anticipate future growth and scalability needs so your Synapse implementation can accommodate increasing data volumes and complexity. This planning involves selecting the appropriate Synapse performance levels, and considering how data will be partitioned and distributed. A scalable architecture will allow you to leverage Synapse's capabilities fully as your data analytics needs evolve. Pilot Testing Before a full-scale rollout, conduct pilot tests with select datasets and analytics use cases in Synapse. Pilot testing helps identify potential issues and refine your implementation strategy based on real-world experience. Use these tests to validate data integration processes, performance optimizations and the effectiveness of your data governance and security measures. 2 3 4 5 14 oneneck.com 14 oneneck.com 05

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