Astronomer Blog
The latest insights from our team of Apache Airflow® experts.
Standardizing your Astro projects with Cookiecutter and Cruft
A demonstration of how a platform team can develop a template Astro project for bootstrapping Astro projects for development teams. We demonstrate how to use Cookiecutter for developing a template project and Cruft for synchronizing generated projects with changes in the template project.
Revolutionizing Data Orchestration and MLOps with Apache Airflow® and Astronomer at Chiper
In this post we will cover how we had implemented a solid MLOps pipeline and data orchestration with the help of Airflow in multiple use cases.
Introducing the Astronomer Champions Program for Apache Airflow®
Today, we're thrilled to announce the launch of the Astronomer Champions Program for Apache Airflow®, a global initiative designed to recognize and empower outstanding data practitioners who are dedicated advocates of this powerful open-source orchestration tool.
Introducing Airflow 2.8
The latest minor Airflow release includes new features and improvements such as the Airflow ObjectStore, Listener hook for Datasets, enhanced logging capabilities, and more.
Deploy Rollbacks: Upgrade Airflow and Deploy DAGs with Confidence
The new Deploy Rollbacks feature enables users to revert any code deployed to Astro Deployments, including upgrades, to a known "good" state. This allows users to quickly recover from failing pipelines and avoid critical downtime.
Advanced XCom Configurations and Trigger Rules Tips and Tricks to Level-Up your Airflow DAGs
Master Airflow's Trigger Rules & XComs for flexible, resilient data pipelines. Learn how to handle complex scenarios and ensure flawless workflow execution.
Introducing the Astro Platform Release, Q4 2023
Unveiling Astro's latest features for streamlined connectivity, confident upgrades, and cost-efficient scaling. In this article, we’ll dive into these key features and explore how they can benefit your organization.
Enhanced Authentication Security to your Data Services on Azure with Astro
Experience advanced authentication with Apache Airflow®™ on Astro, the Azure Native ISV Service. Securely orchestrate data pipelines using Entra ID. Follow our step-by-step guides and leverage open-source contributions for a seamless deployment experience.