Airflow
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Open-source workflow orchestration platform for scheduling and monitoring data pipelines. Define DAGs in Python for ML data workflows.
Overview
Apache Airflow is the industry-standard workflow orchestrator for data pipelines, offering unmatched extensibility and community support, though its complexity and resource requirements can be challenging for smaller teams.
Pros
- +Industry standard
- +Python DAGs
- +Massive plugin ecosystem
- +Free
Cons
- -Complex to operate
- -DAG serialization issues
- -Resource intensive
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