Airflow: Pools

Airflow: Pools

Learn how to define how many tasks run in parallel for a set of tasks with Airflow pools.

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About this course

Welcome! We're so glad you're here 😍

Want to know why the pools are great? Yea swimming pools are great but here we will find out about the Airflow pools.

What they are, and how to better manage your resources with them as some systems can get overwhelmed when too many processes hit them at the same time.

Therefore Airflow pools can be used to limit the execution parallelism on arbitrary sets of tasks. 

🎯Objectives

At the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • why pools are great?
  • what they are
  • better manage your resources

👥 Audience

Who should take this course:

  • Data Engineers
  • Data Analysts
  • Software Engineers

Set aside 12 minutes to complete the course.

💻 Setup Requirements

You need to have the following:

Curriculum0 hr 7 min

  • Introduction
  • Welcome! 0 hr 1 min
  • Why pools? 0 hr 1 min
  • Pools in action!
  • What is a pool? 0 hr 2 min
  • Define a pool to tasks 0 hr 1 min
  • Pools with SubDags 0 hr 1 min
  • Practice: Manage resources per team with Pools
  • Define the number of slots 0 hr 1 min
  • Finishing up...
  • Quiz!
  • Summary
  • How was it?

About this course

Welcome! We're so glad you're here 😍

Want to know why the pools are great? Yea swimming pools are great but here we will find out about the Airflow pools.

What they are, and how to better manage your resources with them as some systems can get overwhelmed when too many processes hit them at the same time.

Therefore Airflow pools can be used to limit the execution parallelism on arbitrary sets of tasks. 

🎯Objectives

At the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • why pools are great?
  • what they are
  • better manage your resources

👥 Audience

Who should take this course:

  • Data Engineers
  • Data Analysts
  • Software Engineers

Set aside 12 minutes to complete the course.

💻 Setup Requirements

You need to have the following:

Curriculum0 hr 7 min

  • Introduction
  • Welcome! 0 hr 1 min
  • Why pools? 0 hr 1 min
  • Pools in action!
  • What is a pool? 0 hr 2 min
  • Define a pool to tasks 0 hr 1 min
  • Pools with SubDags 0 hr 1 min
  • Practice: Manage resources per team with Pools
  • Define the number of slots 0 hr 1 min
  • Finishing up...
  • Quiz!
  • Summary
  • How was it?