Amazing!

On 2025/02/28 09:07:49 Aritra Basu wrote:
> Great job all! Love seeing 3.0 taking shape!
> --
> Regards,
> Aritra Basu
> 
> On Fri, 28 Feb 2025, 2:01 pm Jarek Potiuk, <ja...@potiuk.com> wrote:
> 
> > Awesome!
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 7:47 AM Amogh Desai <amoghdesai....@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Thank you Jed for getting this one through -- I am sure it wasn't an easy
> > > task!
> > >
> > > And kudos to all the contributors who have worked day and night to
> > > make this happen.
> > >
> > > Thanks & Regards,
> > > Amogh Desai
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 8:28 AM Vikram Koka <vik...@astronomer.io.invalid
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Awesome!
> > > >
> > > > Thank you Jed for pulling this together.
> > > >
> > > > As Jed said, a huge thank you to all the contributors who made this
> > > release
> > > > happen. I am consistently energized by the amazing Airflow Community.
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Vikram
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM Jed Cunningham <
> > jedcunning...@apache.org
> > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Dear Airflow Community,
> > > > >
> > > > > I am thrilled to announce the availability of Apache Airflow
> > > 3.0.0.beta1
> > > > > for testing! Airflow 3.0 marks a significant milestone as the first
> > > major
> > > > > release in over four years, introducing improvements that enhance
> > user
> > > > > experience, task execution, and system scalability.
> > > > >
> > > > > First, a few caveats:
> > > > >
> > > > > This is a beta release, so do not run it in production. It may
> > contain
> > > > > significant issues, and you will likely need to reset your database
> > > > between
> > > > > this and subsequent beta or release candidate versions. (Consider
> > > > yourself
> > > > > warned!)
> > > > >
> > > > > This release is intended for Airflow developers only to test the
> > build
> > > > and
> > > > > start preparing for Airflow 3.0.0. This is not an official
> > release—that
> > > > > will happen when we create a release candidate and hold a vote. The
> > > > > expected timeline for the first release candidate is the week of
> > > > > 2025-03-31, but we encourage early feedback to help stabilize the
> > > > release.
> > > > >
> > > > > What's new in Airflow 3?
> > > > >
> > > > > Airflow 3.0.0 introduces significant enhancements and breaking
> > changes.
> > > > >
> > > > > Notable Features
> > > > >
> > > > > DAG versioning & Bundles
> > > > >
> > > > > Airflow now tracks DAG versions, offering better visibility into
> > > > historical
> > > > > DAG changes and execution states. The introduction of DAG Bundles
> > > ensures
> > > > > tasks run with the correct code version, even as DAGs evolve.
> > > > >
> > > > > Modern Web Application
> > > > >
> > > > > The UI has been rebuilt using React and a complete API-driven
> > > structure,
> > > > > improving maintainability and extensibility. It includes a new
> > > > > component-based design system and an enhanced information
> > > architecture. A
> > > > > new React-based plugin system supports custom widgets, improved
> > > workflow
> > > > > visibility, and integration with external tools.
> > > > >
> > > > > Task Execution Interface
> > > > >
> > > > > Airflow 3.0 adopts a client / server architecture, decoupling task
> > > > > execution from the internal meta-database via API-based interaction.
> > > This
> > > > > allows for remote execution across networks, multi-language support,
> > > > > enhanced security, and better dependency management. The Edge
> > Executor
> > > > > further enables seamless remote task execution without direct
> > database
> > > > > connections.
> > > > >
> > > > > Data Assets & Asset-Centric Syntax
> > > > >
> > > > > Airflow 3.0 enhances dataset management by introducing Data Assets,
> > > > > expanding beyond tables and files to include ML models and more.
> > Assets
> > > > can
> > > > > be explicitly defined using the @asset decorator, simplifying
> > tracking
> > > > and
> > > > > dependencies.
> > > > >
> > > > > External Event-Driven Scheduling
> > > > >
> > > > > Airflow now supports event-driven DAG triggers from external sources
> > > like
> > > > > message queues and blob stores. This builds upon dataset scheduling
> > and
> > > > > enhances integration with the external data ecosystem.
> > > > >
> > > > > For a more comprehensive list of new features, please see the
> > > 3.0.0beta1
> > > > > release notes:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/3.0.0b1/RELEASE_NOTES.rst#airflow-3-0-0b1-2025-02-27
> > > > >
> > > > > For a list of the breaking changes, please see visit:
> > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/9pCMEw
> > > > >
> > > > > Known limitations in 3.0.0.beta1:
> > > > >
> > > > >    -
> > > > >
> > > > >    AIP-72 - Task Execution Interface
> > > > >    -
> > > > >
> > > > >       DB isolation in tasks is not enforced yet
> > > > >       -
> > > > >
> > > > >       The following capabilities are not yet supported in the beta:
> > > Skip
> > > > >       based tasks (e.g. branch or skip operators) and Task callbacks.
> > > > >       -
> > > > >
> > > > >    AIP-38 - Modern Web Application
> > > > >    -
> > > > >
> > > > >       The new UI has limited functionality at this time and is still
> > > > being
> > > > >       enhanced until GA. However, feedback on the UX flow is
> > > > > appreciated at this
> > > > >       time.
> > > > >       -
> > > > >
> > > > >       The underlying FastAPI API server, including the new UI and
> > > public
> > > > >       API, does not yet have auth.
> > > > >       -
> > > > >
> > > > >       UI may be slow if you have a lot of dags or very big dags
> > > > >       -
> > > > >
> > > > >       Notable areas of functionality that are not yet functional in
> > the
> > > > UI:
> > > > >       DAG Gantt View, DAG Dependencies View with Data Assets,
> > > Connections
> > > > > CRUD,
> > > > >       and DAG Code for older DAG Versions.
> > > > >
> > > > > Where to get it? The alpha snapshot is available at:
> > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/airflow/3.0.0b1/
> > > > >
> > > > >    -
> > > > >
> > > > >    apache-airflow-3.0.0b1-bin.tar.gz: Binary Python "sdist" snapshot.
> > > > >    -
> > > > >
> > > > >    apache_airflow-3.0.0b1-py3-none-any.whl: Binary Python wheel
> > > snapshot.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > This snapshot has not been published to PyPI.
> > > > >
> > > > > Also present are beta releases for apache-airflow-task-sdk,
> > > > > apache-airflow-providers-standard, apache-airflow-providers-fab,
> > > > > apache-airflow-providers-cncf-kubernetes and
> > > > > apache-airflow-providers-celery, which you will also need for 3.0.0b1
> > > to
> > > > > work. These have also not been published to PyPI.
> > > > >
> > > > > Public Keys & Verification
> > > > >
> > > > > Public keys for verification are available at:
> > > > > https://www.apache.org/dist/airflow/KEYS
> > > > >
> > > > > Instructions:
> > > > >
> > > > > You can build a virtualenv that installs this beta, and other
> > required
> > > > > packages (e.g. task sdk), like this:
> > > > >
> > > > > ```
> > > > > uv venv
> > > > >
> > > > > uv pip install --find-links
> > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/airflow/3.0.0b1/ \
> > > > > apache-airflow==3.0.0b1 \
> > > > > apache-airflow-task-sdk==1.0.0b1 \
> > > > > apache-airflow-providers-standard==1.0.0b1 \
> > > > > apache-airflow-providers-fab==2.0.0b1 \
> > > > > apache-airflow-providers-celery==3.11.0b1 \
> > > > > apache-airflow-providers-cncf-kubernetes==10.4.0b1
> > > > > ```
> > > > >
> > > > > Below are some of the changes you’ll need to consider in order to run
> > > > this
> > > > > beta release:
> > > > >
> > > > >    -
> > > > >
> > > > >    The standalone DAG processor is now required, and can be started
> > > with
> > > > >    `airflow dag-processor`.
> > > > >    -
> > > > >
> > > > >    The new UI and public API is started by running `airflow
> > > api-server`,
> > > > >    and the UI is available on port `9091`.
> > > > >    -
> > > > >
> > > > >    Depending on your deployment setup, you may need to set the
> > > `[workers]
> > > > >    execution_api_server_url` config option. This defaults to `
> > > > >    http://localhost:9091/execution/`
> > <http://localhost:9091/execution/>
> > > <http://localhost:9091/execution/> <http://localhost:9091/execution/>
> > > > <http://localhost:9091/execution/>.
> > > > >
> > > > > Get Involved
> > > > >
> > > > > We encourage the community to test this release and report any issues
> > > or
> > > > > feedback. Your contributions help us ensure a stable and reliable
> > > Airflow
> > > > > 3.0.0 release. Please report issues using Github at
> > > > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues and mark that this is an
> > > issue
> > > > in
> > > > > 3.0.0. For an updated list of all known issues in the beta can also
> > be
> > > > > found in the above link with the label “affected_version:3.0.0beta”.
> > > > >
> > > > > A huge thank you to all the contributors who have worked on this
> > > > milestone
> > > > > release!
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Jed
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> 

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