Course Outline
An Airflow course typically refers to a training program or educational material designed to teach individuals about Apache Airflow, an open-source platform used for orchestrating complex workflows in data pipelines. Airflow allows users to schedule, monitor, and manage workflows, making it a powerful tool for data engineers, data scientists, and anyone involved in building and maintaining data pipelines.
Upcoming Meetings
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info@hackerupro.comModules
Introduction to Airflow
- Overview of Airflow and its use cases •
- Airflow architecture and components
- Setting up Airflow on a local machine
Creating DAGs
- Defining tasks and dependencies
- Setting up schedules and triggers
- Using variables and templates
Operators and Hooks
- Types of operators and when to use them
- Using hooks to interact with external systems
- Creating custom operators and hooks
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Using the Airflow UI to monitor DAGs
- Logging and exception handling
- Common errors and troubleshooting techniques
Advanced Topics
- Airflow connections and authentication
- Using Airflow with Kubernetes
- Best practices and tips for scaling Airflow
Hands-on Practice and Q&A
- Practice creating and running DAGs
- Q&A with the instructor
Prerequisites
- Python Programming
- Understanding of Data ConceptsCommand Line Interface (CLI):
- Version Control Systems (e.g., Git):
- SQL
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix Systems, Understanding of Distributed System, Experience with Data Pipelines or Workflow Management