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Review of Apache Airflow Core Concepts

  • Fundamental concepts: DAGs, operators, and execution flow
  • Overview of Airflow architecture and key components
  • Exploring advanced use cases and complex workflows

Building Custom Operators

  • Analyzing the structure of an Airflow operator
  • Developing custom operators for specialized tasks
  • Testing and troubleshooting custom operators

Implementing Custom Hooks and Sensors

  • Creating hooks to facilitate integration with external systems
  • Building sensors to monitor external triggers
  • Improving workflow interactivity through custom sensor design

Developing Airflow Plugins

  • Understanding the underlying plugin architecture
  • Designing plugins to enhance Airflow’s capabilities
  • Best practices for managing and deploying plugins

Connecting Airflow to External Systems

  • Establishing connections with databases, APIs, and cloud services
  • Leveraging Airflow for ETL workflows and real-time data processing
  • Managing dependencies between Airflow and external infrastructure

Advanced Debugging and Monitoring

  • Utilizing Airflow logs and metrics for effective troubleshooting
  • Setting up alerts and notifications for workflow anomalies
  • Incorporating external monitoring tools with Airflow

Performance Optimization and Scalability

  • Scaling Airflow using Celery and Kubernetes Executors
  • Improving resource efficiency in complex workflows
  • Strategies for ensuring high availability and fault tolerance

Case Studies and Practical Applications

  • Examining advanced scenarios in data engineering and DevOps
  • Case study: Implementing custom operators for large-scale ETL
  • Best practices for overseeing enterprise-grade workflows

Conclusion and Path Forward

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental Apache Airflow concepts, including DAGs, operators, and execution architecture
  • Proficiency in Python programming
  • Practical experience with data system integration and workflow orchestration

Target Audience

  • Data engineers
  • DevOps engineers
  • Software architects
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