The Astronomer Blog: Data Orchestration Insights & Guides

October 11, 2016

Our Unique Path to Raising $2M Seed in the Midwest

Learn about Astronomer’s 2-year journey to raising $2 million seed, including the ups and downs we went through to take our company to the next level.

August 23, 2016

Lessons Learned Writing Data Pipelines

See how to simplify the data pipeline writing process with the right tools. Learn what Astronomer experts do to make data pipelines less challenging.

July 20, 2016

Why We Built Our Data Platform on AWS, and Why We Rebuilt It With Open Source

Find out how Astronomer leveraged AWS services with open-source alternatives. See why Airflow and Apache Mesos help build more and better integrations.

July 13, 2016

An Almost Acquisition Story

Coming out of AngelPad’s 2015 Demo Day, we found ourselves vacillating between an acquisition and Series A, though we were arguably too early for either.

June 19, 2016

Announcing Astronomer v0.9

Release notes for v0.9 of the Astronomer Platform

March 17, 2016

A Logo Story

Astronomer's Head of Design, Chris Hendrixson, explains how he created the design aesthetic to encompass data, futurism, and a little bit of fun.

February 24, 2016

Setting Up Your Redshift Cluster

Redshift is popular but you still need to know what you''re doing when spinning up your first cluster. In this tutorial, we walk you through the process.

February 18, 2016

When Should You Start to Warehouse Your Data?

Learn how to leverage your business data with data warehousing. Discover the best time to create a data warehouse, and see which warehousing tools to use.

July 16, 2015

Why We Drove to NY and Back Over the Past 48 Hours for a 15-Minute Meeting

Find out why it was worth driving from Cincinnati to New York for a fifteen-minute meeting with the number one ranked startup accelerator in the world.

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