Astronomer Announces Collaboration with Microsoft, Offering Fully Managed Apache Airflow for Microsoft Azure Customers
SAN FRANCISCO and CINCINNATI, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Astronomer, a provider of modern data orchestration, today announced that its Astro platform is now available as Apache Airflow™ on Astro – an Azure Native ISV Service. Astro enables companies to place Airflow at the core of their data operations, providing ease of use, scalability, and enterprise-grade security, to ensure the reliable delivery of mission-critical data pipelines. As a first-class managed service in the Azure Portal, developers can create an Airflow instance with just a few clicks, access an extensive library of pre-built integrations, and easily coordinate all data operations from Astro's unified data platform.
- With Astro's streamlined integration on Azure, organizations can effortlessly deploy, monitor, and scale Apache Airflow workflows.
- "Astronomer's integration with Microsoft Azure makes Astro more readily available to power critical business applications," said Andy Byron, CEO at Astronomer.
- This allows them to swiftly initiate, write, and deploy DAGs without prior Airflow experience – providing an effortless gateway to managed Airflow.
- "Using Astro's Apache Airflow offering on Microsoft Azure has modernized our data operations.