The Astronomer Champions Program for Apache Airflow®
The Astronomer Champions Program for Apache Airflow® is a global initiative dedicated to fostering passionate advocates of Apache Airflow. This program is designed to empower and elevate the knowledge, influence, and leadership of its committed members who champion the cause of Apache Airflow® technology.
We're actively seeking fervent supporters within the Apache Airflow®® community to become part of our Champions Program. As a member, you'll enjoy a range of exclusive benefits, including; comped certifications, exclusive access to Airflow contributors, beta access to new features, academy courses...and of course, swag!
We invite you to apply by sharing your community contributions.
What it Means to be a Champion
Champions are leaders within the community who dedicate their time and expertise to increasing the understanding of and awareness for the Airflow product and mission.
Impact Airflow Strategy
Learn from the questions asked in the community, and take that back to the Airflow team to help inform new features, products, and roadmap.
Never Stop Learning
With beta access to certifications and trainings, Champions take advantage of their exclusive access to knowledge, and constantly uplevel their Airflow skills in order to share them with the broader community.
Share Your Knowledge
Whether it be via blog posts, speaking events, videos, or even podcasts, advance the Airflow mission by sharing your expertise about the product with the larger community.
Meet the Champions
Benefits of Being a Champion
Exclusive Access and Recognition
- Champions channel in Slack w/ direct access to Airflow contributors
- Comped ticket and complimentary speaker prep for Airflow Summit
- Provide feedback on new features, courses, and roadmap
Pro Development and Education
- Free Airflow Fundamentals or DAG Authoring Certifications
- Beta access to new Academy Courses
Rewards and Support
- Promotion of personal brand via content creation (blogs, videos, etc.)
- Financial support at conferences that include advocacy opportunities (case by case basis)
- Swag!
How to Become a Champion
Skills and Certifications
Complete Airflow certifications or author a DAG in the Registry to showcase your commitment to expanding your Airflow knowledge.
Content Creation and Sharing
Create content like blog posts, videos, or podcasts. And share Airflow updates and information across social media platforms.
Engagement and Interaction
Speak at and attend in person and virtual events to spread the word about Airflow and grow your own brand voice in the space.