Airflow for Data Workflow Automation

Richard Johnson

Maison d'édition: HiTeX Press

Synopsis

"Airflow for Data Workflow Automation""Airflow for Data Workflow Automation" is a comprehensive guide designed for data engineers, architects, and platform specialists seeking to master the orchestration of robust, maintainable, and scalable data pipelines using Apache Airflow. Starting with the foundational principles of modern data workflow automation, the book meticulously explores key architecture concepts, the compelling rationale for orchestration tools, and the core terminology and patterns that underpin Airflow-powered systems. Readers will gain clarity on Airflow’s internal mechanics and understand how to leverage its capabilities to efficiently automate common as well as advanced data workflow tasks.Delving deeper, the book provides actionable insights into authoring, maintaining, and scaling Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) within Airflow environments. It covers best practices in DAG design, dynamic workflow generation, advanced scheduling techniques, and robust testing methodologies. The coverage extends to a thorough exploration of operators, sensors, and Airflow’s extensibility for custom integrations and interoperability with external systems—ensuring reliability, idempotency, and efficiency across diverse data operations.Beyond core orchestration, the book addresses essential enterprise concerns, including security, governance, and observability, with practical guidance on authentication, secrets management, compliance, monitoring, and incident response. It offers proven strategies for cloud, hybrid, and containerized deployments, in addition to advanced topics such as plugin development, UI extension, and workflow versioning. Concluding with forward-looking use cases—ranging from MLOps and streaming pipelines to meta-workflows and community-driven innovation—this book equips professionals with the expertise to harness Airflow as a cornerstone of next-generation data infrastructure.

Disponible depuis: 22/05/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 250 pages.

Science et Technologie

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