The Astronomer Blog: Data Orchestration Insights & Guides

January 25, 2018

Improving Government Services With Apache Airflow®: a Q&A With San Diego’s Chief Data Officer

Hear from Maksim Pecherskiy–Chief Data Officer of the City of San Diego–about how Apache Airflow® helps operationalize data in the public sector.

October 24, 2017

From Behavioral Analytics to Data Science With Astronomer

Find out how to scale behavioral analytics with Apache Airflow®. See why the Astronomer Platform is an ideal solution for data scientists and analysts.

October 10, 2017

Using Apache Airflow® to Create Data Infrastructure in the Public Sector

Learn why ARGO chose Apache Airflow® to build and maintain data infrastructure. Find out how they transform basic public services with Airflow.

August 3, 2017

Data Format Types: CSV, JSON, & XML Demystified

Explore common data format types (CSV, JSON, XML) & understand their pros, cons, & ideal use cases. Learn how to choose the right format for your data needs.

July 18, 2017

Why Every Data Scientist Needs a Data Engineer

Get to know the roles and responsibilities of data scientists and data engineers. Learn why data engineering and data science go hand in hand.

July 17, 2017

What Exactly Is a DAG?

Learn what a DAG is and how it's used in data pipelines. Explore benefits, real-world examples, and FAQs in this comprehensive guide.

June 28, 2017

Data Engineering Platform Astronomer Closes $3.5M Financing

Learn how Astronomer, a data engineering platform, closed $3.5M in new financing, led by Wireframe Ventures in San Francisco and CincyTech in Cincinnati.