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Course Outline
Recap of Apache Airflow Fundamentals
- Core concepts: Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs), operators, and execution flow
- Airflow architecture and components
- Understanding advanced use cases and workflows for government
Creating Custom Operators
- Understanding the structure of an Airflow operator
- Developing custom operators to address specific tasks
- Testing and debugging custom operators to ensure reliability
Custom Hooks and Sensors
- Implementing hooks for integrating with external systems
- Creating sensors to monitor external triggers and enhance workflow responsiveness
- Enhancing workflow interactivity through the use of custom sensors
Developing Airflow Plugins
- Understanding the plugin architecture in Airflow
- Designing plugins to extend Airflow functionality for government applications
- Best practices for managing and deploying plugins in a secure environment
Integrating Airflow with External Systems
- Connecting Airflow to databases, APIs, and cloud services for seamless data flow
- Using Airflow for Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) workflows and real-time data processing
- Managing dependencies between Airflow and external systems to ensure robust integration
Advanced Debugging and Monitoring
- Utilizing Airflow logs and metrics for effective troubleshooting
- Configuring alerts and notifications to address workflow issues promptly
- Leveraging external monitoring tools to enhance Airflow performance and reliability
Optimizing Performance and Scalability
- Scaling Airflow with Celery and Kubernetes Executors for high-performance environments
- Optimizing resource utilization in complex workflows to improve efficiency
- Strategies for achieving high availability and fault tolerance in critical operations
Case Studies and Real-World Applications
- Exploring advanced use cases in data engineering and DevOps for government
- Case study: Custom operator implementation for large-scale ETL processes
- Best practices for managing enterprise-level workflows to ensure compliance and efficiency
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A strong understanding of Apache Airflow fundamentals, including Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs), operators, and execution architecture
- Proficiency in Python programming for government applications
- Experience with integrating data systems and workflow orchestration for government projects
Audience
- Data engineers
- DevOps engineers
- Software architects
21 Hours
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