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title: The Coeo Blog | Craig Parsons
description: As a BI Consultant for Coeo, I provide strategic and technical guidance for Business Intelligence solutions. I have over eight years’ experience working with the Microsoft BI stack and have delivered guidance ranging from traditional on-premises BI solutions through to using the latest technologies offered in the Microsoft Cloud.
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## Craig Parsons

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As a BI Consultant for Coeo, I provide strategic and technical guidance for Business Intelligence solutions. I have over eight years’ experience working with the Microsoft BI stack and have delivered guidance ranging from traditional on-premises BI solutions through to using the latest technologies offered in the Microsoft Cloud.

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## [Azure Data Factory Best Practices: Part 2](https://blog.coeo.com/azure-data-factory-best-practices-part-2)

Hey there! In the second part of my Azure Data Factory best practices I’ll be talking about controlling the flow of your tasks. If you missed part one you can see it [here](https://blog.coeo.com/craigparsons/2017/04/21/azure-data-factory-best-practices-part-1).

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[Craig Parsons](https://blog.coeo.com/author/craig-parsons) | July 31 , 2017 

<https://blog.coeo.com/azure-data-factory-best-practices-part-2>

## [Azure Data Factory Best Practices: Part 1](https://blog.coeo.com/azure-data-factory-best-practices-part-1)

Recently I have been working on several projects that have made use of Azure Data Factory (ADF) for ETL. During these projects it became very clear to me that I would need to implement and follow certain key principles when developing with ADF. This is the first of a series of posts which will..

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[Craig Parsons](https://blog.coeo.com/author/craig-parsons) | April 21 , 2017 

<https://blog.coeo.com/azure-data-factory-best-practices-part-1>

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