#1 most frequent
United States of America
81.8%36 installations of 44
What is Astro by Astronomer?
For data teams looking to increase the availability of trusted data, Astronomer provides Astro, a data orchestration platform, powered by Airflow. Astro enables data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts to build, run, and observe pipelines-as-code.
Astronomer is the driving force behind Apache Airflow™, the de facto standard for expressing data flows as code. Airflow is downloaded more than 8 million times each month and is used by hundreds of thousands of teams around the world.
Astronomer is the driving force behind Apache Airflow™, the de facto standard for expressing data flows as code. Airflow is downloaded more than 8 million times each month and is used by hundreds of thousands of teams around the world.
Categories & Use Cases
Who Buys & Uses Astro by Astronomer
#2 most frequent
Canada
4.5%2 installations of 44
#3 most frequent
Australia
2.3%1 installation of 44
Astronomer - Enterprise Airflow management made easy
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
Astronomer airflow provides easy to use, scalable workflow & dependency management interface. Airflow supports use cases for ingestion, data preparation, and load. Primarily used as enterprise big data pipeline management and data quality checks. Astronomer also provides critical support for alerting and notifications.
Pros
- Workflow management
- Wide availability of plugins
- Dependency management on upstream
Cons
- More language agnostic
- Flexible fork and join capabilities
- Near real time UI updates in case of deployment of enhanced DAGs
Most Important Features
- Workflow management
- Easy to manage
- Dependency management between data flows
Return on Investment
- It helps to build scalable, available and low maintenance workloads
- Integrated Alerts and notifications helps to detect load issues in the early stages
- Ensures meeting data SLAs
Other Software Used
Apache Hive, Apache Spark
