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> This month in the Airflow community, we released Airflow 2.3.3
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=1bd27974f1&e=ce16eef4ef>
> and over 40 Airflow Providers packages
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=aaec9074c7&e=ce16eef4ef>,
> including the new Common SQL shared provider and the new Tabular provider.
> We learned and networked at an Airflow Meetup in Tel Aviv
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=51d4c8cc3e&e=ce16eef4ef>
> and Google’s Airflow Day 2022
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=2f955a2dfd&e=ce16eef4ef>,
> and over on the dev list we discussed Dynamic Yield’s “Magic Loop”
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> for minimizing delays caused by many concurrent dynamic DAGs, among other
> topics.
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> We can always use speakers for meetups. If you want to present your Airflow
> contribution, demo your project, or share your experience at a Community
> Meetup this year, let us know
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> August 9: “Airflow 101: Essential Tips for Beginners”
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> August 10: “Build a Robust Data Pipeline with Airflow, dbt, and Great
> Expectations – with Interactivity”
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> August 17: “Using Plugins for Webserver” with Faizan Qazi (details TBA on
> Clowder
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> We released Airflow 2.3.3. You can find the build artifacts using these links:
> PyPI
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> | Notes
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> | Constraints
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> Docker image: apache/airflow:2.3.3
> We released Airflow Providers packages. You can find them using these links:
> Sources
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> | Guide
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> @uranusjr
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> #24989 Implement expand_kwargs()
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> Implements a new ExpandInput type, "list-of-dicts", to support this new shape
> of mapped kwargs.
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> To nominate a PR
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> If you missed any of these, you can catch a recap, watch on-demand, or dig
> into the slides:
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> July 28: “Apache Airflow TLV Meetup Summer Edition”
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=48722ecbf9&e=ce16eef4ef>
> July 27: “Airflow, Spark, Trinio and Data Engineering Best Practices”
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> July 26: “Using Airflow with Tensorflow and MLFlow”
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> July 15: “Data Engineering: Bulk Up Your Data Eng Skills using Airflow, Spark
> & DASK”
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> July 14: “Apache Airflow – Future of Data Workflows”
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> July 12: “Anatomy of an Operator”
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>
> July 7: "Airflow Day 2022 on Google Open Source Live"
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>
> July 6: “Introduction to Building Pipelines in GCP using Airflow”
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>
> “Is Airflow the Right Choice for Machine Learning, Too?,”
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=6213fd2ecd&e=ce16eef4ef>
> by Samhita Alla, BetterProgramming/Medium
>
> “Deutsche Bank uses Cloud Composer Workload Automation,”
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=9e495b03f8&e=ce16eef4ef>cnxtoday.com
> <http://cnxtoday.com/>
> “Shopify’s Practical Guidelines from Running Airflow for ML and Data
> Workflows at Scale,”
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=143cd0347e&e=ce16eef4ef>
> by Reza Rahimi, infoq.com <http://infoq.com/>
> “Magic Loop in Airflow – Reloaded,”
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> by Jarek Potiuk, Apache Airflow/Medium
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> “Shared Volumes in Airflow – the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly,”
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=9046873bce&e=ce16eef4ef>
> by Jarek Potiuk, Apache Airflow/Medium
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> “Running Airflow on ARM M1/M2? Hell Yes, but Upgrade to 2.3+,”
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> by Jarek Potiuk, Apache Airflow/Medium
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> “Generic Airflow Transfers Made Easy,”
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=eeb6b8d1cb&e=ce16eef4ef>
> by Jarek Potiuk, Apache Airflow/Medium
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> “Airflow’s Magic Loop,”
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> by Itay Bittan, Towards Data Science/Medium
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> “Load Data from Postgres to BigQuery with Airflow,”
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> by Giorgos Myrianthous, Towards Data Science/Medium
>
> “Automated Alerts for Airflow from Slack,”
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=aa3832265c&e=ce16eef4ef>
> by Chris Young, Towards Data Science/Medium
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>
> Votes:
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> Airflow 2.3.3rc1 release (approved)
>
> Airflow 2.3.3 release (approved)
>
> Airflow Providers (RC1) (approved)
>
> July’s PR of the Month (approved)
>
> Release Airflow Python client 2.3.0 based on 2.3.0rc1 (pending)
>
> Lazy consensus:
>
> Deprecate “dependency detector” pluggability (passed)
>
> Discussed:
>
> “Magic Loop” as first-class citizen in Airflow
>
> Airflow scheduling delay metric definition
>
> Grouping of concerns
>
> Migrate Airflow code to use PEP 563 (postponed evaluation of annotations)
>
> Standard way of getting provider version?
>
> Trimming down Airflow versions in issues
>
> Deprecating the SLA feature?
>
> Implementing a testing framework for Airflow
>
> Consolidate DAG scheduling params
>
> Proposed:
>
> Provider’s mixed governance model
>
> Simplification of WWW asset compilation for Breeze/dev env
>
>
> Airflow 2.4.0
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> This release will focus on new features.
>
> Airflow Helm Chart 1.7.0
> <https://apache.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fe7ef7a8dbb32933f30a10466&id=cfff66719b&e=ce16eef4ef>
> The next release for the Airflow Helm Chart, fixing bugs and adding more
> features.
>
> For more info about upcoming releases and in-development projects, visit the
> current projects issue (#10176
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