Astronomer Blog

The latest insights from our team of experts

May 15, 2023

How we optimized the Registry for performance across millions of page views

Ian Moritz , Software Engineer
Julian LaNeve , Senior Product Manager

Migrating the Astronomer Registry’s backend from Airtable to Postgres and a Golang REST API

May 3, 2023

Scale Airflow with confidence using Astro’s new Alerting capabilities

See how Astro can help you stay ahead of Data SLAs and commitments to stakeholders

May 2, 2023

Introducing Airflow 2.6

Apache Airflow 2.6 contains over 500 commits from over 130 contributors, adding up to 35 new features, 50 general improvements, and 27 bug fixes.

March 23, 2022

Astronomer Acquires Datakin, the Data Lineage Tool

Joining forces will accelerate our shared goal: To help organizations build and manage reliable data ecosystems that deliver trusted data and drive business-critical decisions.

March 23, 2022

Letter from the CEO: Our Story So Far

On the heels of our Series C and our acquisition of Datakin, Joe Otto reflects on Astronomer’s history, and looks to a future powered by the combination of orchestration, lineage, and observability.

March 23, 2022

TechCrunch on Astronomer’s Big News

The site covered our recent acquisition of Datakin and our Series C round.

March 10, 2022

Apache Airflow for Data Leaders — How to Empower Data Teams

What are the common mistakes data leaders make? What goals should they prioritize? How does Astronomer help them overcome these challenges? We asked expert Steven Hillion, VP of Data at Astronomer.

March 9, 2022

Airflow Summit 2022 — Join the Airflow Event of the Year!

The biggest community-driven event around Apache Airflow returns May 23–27, 2022.

February 22, 2022

Apache Airflow at Astronomer—Taking Data Orchestration to the Next Level

Learn how Astronomer drives the Apache Airflow project together with the community.

February 8, 2022

10 Best Practices for Airflow Users

Discover ten best practices that will help all Apache Airflow users ensure their data pipelines run smoothly and efficiently.

January 6, 2022

Top Data Management Trends for 2022

We talked to our Airflow experts about what data management trends to look out for in 2022.

January 3, 2022

Adding Data Quality to DAGs ft. Great Expectations

Adding data quality to DAGs is an iterative process, and Great Expectations is a preferred tool to use for that process.

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