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Up and Running with Apache Airflow

Learn Apache Airflow: automate data pipelines with DAGs. Configure, schedule, and monitor workflows for reliable data processing. Build scalable data solutions.

4.6(18)
34m
Certificate
Pinal Dave
Pinal DaveInstructor

Course Content

Up and Running with Apache Airflow is an intermediate-level Pluralsight course taught by Pinal Dave. It runs 34m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.6 out of 5 from 18 reviews. It is a paid course, first published April 2025.

Tired of data workflow chaos? Learn to streamline your data pipelines with Apache Airflow!

Managing complex data workflows without orchestration leads to frustrating failures, bottlenecks, and wasted time. Manual processes quickly become unmanageable, especially as your team and data grow. This course, Up and Running with Apache Airflow, equips you with the skills to orchestrate workflows and effectively manage task execution using Airflow’s powerful and scalable framework.

Here's what you'll master:

  • Airflow Installation & Configuration: Get Airflow up and running quickly! We'll cover installing and configuring Airflow in a local development environment, demystifying its architecture, and launching the web server and scheduler.
  • DAG Development (Python & Bash): Learn to define your workflows using DAGs (Directed Acyclic Graphs) – Airflow's core concept. You'll write and run DAGs using both Bash and Python operators, giving you flexibility for diverse tasks.
  • Task Connection & Monitoring: Connect your tasks seamlessly and gain real-time visibility into execution through the intuitive Airflow UI. Learn effective debugging techniques to quickly resolve failed runs.
  • Scheduling Power: Gain complete control over your workflows with advanced scheduling concepts. Understand and utilize schedule_interval, start_date, catchup, and manual triggering to precisely control when and how your pipelines execute.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Set up and manage reliable Apache Airflow environments.
  • Build production-ready data pipelines that are fully automated, easily observable, and maintainable.
  • Eliminate data workflow bottlenecks and improve team efficiency.
  • Automate complex data processes.
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