The Astronomer Blog: Data Orchestration Insights & Guides

December 21, 2022

The Airflow Year in Review 2022

Find out how Airflow has been optimized in 2022. Learn about major updates, including data-driven scheduling, dynamic task mapping, and UI enhancements.

December 21, 2022

Win a Scholarship for CoRise’s “Effective Data Orchestration with Airflow” Course

Learn how to win a full scholarship to CoRise’s new Airflow and data orchestration course.

December 12, 2022

The New, Faster Way to Deploy Airflow DAGs to Astro

The new DAG-only deploy feature in the Astro CLI makes deploys to Astro significantly faster and allows for more flexibility in CI/CD workflows.

December 9, 2022

How an Improved DAG-Testing Command in the Astro CLI Made Its Way into Airflow

Learn how improved DAG-testing commands in the Astro and Airflow CLIs make DAG authoring easier and help DAGs run more reliably.

December 7, 2022

5 Ways to View and Manage DAGs in Airflow

Find out what the most popular and useful DAG views in the Airflow UI are. Learn about the Airflow Graph View, Grid View, Calendar View, and Browse Tab.

December 5, 2022

Introducing the Astro Cloud IDE

Discover the Astro Cloud IDE, a notebook-inspired tool for writing data pipelines. See how to define tasks and connections without knowing Apache Airflow®.

December 2, 2022

What’s New in Apache Airflow® 2.5

Check out what’s new in Apache Airflow® 2.5. Learn more about improvements to Airflow’s dynamic task mapping and data-dependent scheduling features.

November 28, 2022

A Short History of DAG Writing

Learn about Airflow & its updated features. Get to know how users can benefit from Taskflow API, Custom XCom Backends, Astro SDK, and the Astro Cloud IDE.

November 17, 2022

Best Practices for Secure Network Connectivity and Authentication in Astro

Learn how to securely hook up data sources and implement strong authentication in Astro — a modern data orchestration solution powered by Apache Airflow®.

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