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 Duration 21 hours

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Reviewing Apache Airflow Fundamentals

  • Core concepts: DAGs, operators, and execution flow
  • Architecture and key components of Airflow
  • Identifying advanced use cases and workflow patterns

Building Custom Operators

  • Anatomy of an Airflow operator
  • Developing custom operators for specific tasks
  • Testing and debugging custom operator implementations

Developing Custom Hooks and Sensors

  • Implementing hooks for external system integration
  • Creating sensors to monitor external triggers
  • Improving workflow interactivity through custom sensors

Creating Airflow Plugins

  • Understanding the Airflow plugin architecture
  • Designing plugins to extend Airflow's core functionality
  • Best practices for managing and deploying plugins

Integrating Airflow with External Systems

  • Connecting Airflow to databases, APIs, and cloud services
  • Utilizing Airflow for ETL workflows and real-time data processing
  • Managing dependencies between Airflow and external systems

Advanced Debugging and Monitoring

  • Utilizing Airflow logs and metrics for effective troubleshooting
  • Configuring alerts and notifications for workflow issues
  • Incorporating external monitoring tools with Airflow

Optimizing Performance and Scalability

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

Case Studies and Real-World Applications

  • Exploring advanced use cases in data engineering and DevOps
  • Case study: Implementing custom operators for large-scale ETL processes
  • Best practices for managing enterprise-level workflows

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Requirements

  • A solid grasp of Apache Airflow fundamentals, including DAGs, operators, and execution architecture
  • Proficiency in Python programming
  • Experience in data system integration and workflow orchestration

Target Audience

  • Data Engineers
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Software Architects

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