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Ways to directly copy files into the Data Lake

There are two options to do so:

Upload data to Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) using Data Explorer
Configure the data lake to access blob Storage

Data Explorer is a new feature that allows us to navigate ADLS resources freely. We can upload or download folders and files, copy and paste files across folders or ADLS accounts, and easily perform CRUD operations for our folders and files. Azure Storage Explorer offers a traditional desktop explorer GUI from which we can also connect to blob storage and other Azure resources. In order to connect other Azure resources, you will need to install the newest Azure Storage Explorer bits from the product web page (https://azure.microsoft.com/features/storage-explorer/ ...

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