🔍 Data Onboarding Guidelines - Azure

The Data Onboarding Guidelines – Azure Data Engineering document is a structured and practical reference for data teams tasked with ingesting, transforming, and managing new data sources within the Azure ecosystem. It outlines a step-by-step approach starting from requirement gathering, assessing source systems, designing target storage layers, and defining medallion architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold) with proper tooling and orchestration.

In-depth coverage of key areas to support your real-world projects at work.

📌 Step-by-step framework

⚡ Performance checklists

📘 Deployment strategies

🔒 Governance & Security

🗂️ Retention & Archival

🚨 Incident Playbook

The document ensures alignment with business goals, compliance standards, and operational SLAs—making it an essential resource for building scalable, secure, and efficient data pipelines on Azure.