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The Creating & Monitoring Big Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow training course is designed to demonstrate how to create, schedule and monitor data pipelines using Apache Airflow by programmatically authoring, scheduling and creating workflows.

The course begins with the core functionalities of Apache Airflow and then moves on to building data pipelines. Next, it explores advanced topics, such as start_date and schedule_time, dealing with time zones, and much more. The course concludes by analyzing how to handle monitoring and security with Apache Airflow, as well as managing and deploying workflows in the cloud.

Prerequisites: A basic knowledge of Python and basic understanding of big data tools (Spark, Hive) are expected

Purpose
Promote an in-depth understanding of how to use Apache Airflow to create, schedule and monitor data pipelines.
Audience
Data Engineers familiar with Python and big data tools such as Hive and Spark.
Role
Data Scientist - DevOps Engineer
Skill Level
Intermediate
Style
Workshops
Duration
3 Days
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  • Productivity Objectives:
    • Utilize code production-grade data pipelines with Airflow
    • Schedule & monitor data pipelines using Apache Airflow
    • Understand and apply core/advanced concepts of Apache Airflow.
    • Create data pipelines using AWS MWAA (Managed Workflow for Apache Airflow)
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In the Creating & Monitoring Big Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow training course, you'll learn:

  • Understand Core functionalities of Apache Airflow
    • What is Apache Airflow
    • How does Apache Airflow work?
    • Installation & Setup
    • Understand Airflow Architecture
    • Understand core concepts – DAGS/ Tasks/ Operators
    • Understand interface – Airflow UI Tour 
    • Use CLI
  • Build Data Pipeline
    • Sqoop operator – Ingest Data from RDBMS
    • Http Sensor – checking API availability
    • File Sensor – Checking File
    • Python Operator – Download Data
    • Bash Operator – Move data to HDFS
    • Hive Operator – Create Hive tables
    • Spark Submit Operator – Run Spark Job
    • Email Operator – Send email notifications
    • Data pipeline in action
  • Mastering Apache Airflow
    • Understand start_date & schedule_time
    • Backfill and Catchup
    • Deal with time zones
    • Sharing data – XComs in actions
    • Retry/Alerts on task failures
    • Pools & priority weights
    • Understand Different Executors – Local/Celery/Sequential/Kubernetes 
    • Create customs plugins
  • Monitor Apache Airflow
    • Understand logging system
    • Set up custom logging
    • Store logs in S3
  • Security in Apache Airflow
    • Encrypt sensitive data with Fernet Keys
    • Rotate Fernet Keys
    • Hide Variables
    • Enable Password authentication
  • Airflow in cloud
    • Utilize Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow
    • Deploy Airflow on Kubernetes cluster on AWS (EKS)
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