Astronomer Adopts DAG Factory to Democratize Writing Data Pipelines
We are thrilled to announce that Astronomer is officially taking over Adam Boscarino’s DAG Factory, an open source project that allows DAGs to be generated from YAML files.
Astronomer Blog
The latest insights from our team of Apache Airflow® experts.
Introducing Cohort 3 of the Astronomer Champions Program for Apache Airflow®!
We are thrilled to introduce Cohort 3 of our Champions Program for Apache Airflow! Launched at the start of 2024, our diverse and experienced champions have paved the way for this latest group to make a lasting impact on the Apache Airflow® community.
Exploring Airflow 2.9 Features with Astronomer's 29 Days of Airflow 2.9 Series
Join Astronomer in a comprehensive review of Airflow 2.9's capabilities across 29 days. Discover significant updates from dynamic data scheduling to advanced task management, and see how they can enhance your data engineering strategies.
Astronomer and Snowflake: Unleash the Power of Snowpark Container Services and Apache Airflow®
We are excited to announce the partnership between Astronomer and Snowflake, aimed at revolutionizing the way organizations leverage data and execute their data pipelines.
Three ways to use Airflow with MotherDuck and DuckDB
Use Apache Airflow® with DuckDB and MotherDuck in three different ways. Access the DuckDB Python package directly, leverage the DuckDB Airflow provider, and use DuckDB with the Astro Python SDK.
The Astro Cloud IDE: from Python and SQL to nearly 1,000 Airflow operators
Use ~1,000 open-source Airflow operators and define your own custom operators in the Astro Cloud IDE with the newly released cell type functionality
The Top 7 Alternatives to MWAA
Here’s a look at seven alternatives to MWAA.
The Top 7 Alternatives to Google Cloud Composer
Picking the right tools for your data stack depends on your exact business and engineering needs, and the choice may seem daunting. Thankfully, there are several popular tools, each with thousands of users, all with a unique approach for managing data pipelines.
How we optimized the Registry for performance across millions of page views
Migrating the Astronomer Registry’s backend from Airtable to Postgres and a Golang REST API
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
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.
Kubernetes Executor Support in Astro: A New Era of Scalability and Resource Management
We are excited to announce the public launch of Kubernetes Executor support in Astro. With this, you can now take advantage of the underpinning power of Kubernetes to manage resources and scale your Airflow workloads.
