Welcome to The Data Flowcast: Mastering Apache Airflow ® for Data Engineering and AI— the podcast where we keep you up to date with insights and ideas propelling the Airflow community forward. Join us each week, as we explore the current state, future and potential of Airflow with leading thinkers in the community, and discover how best to leverage this workflow management system to meet the ever-evolving needs of data engineering and AI ecosystems. Podcast Webpage: https://www.astronomer.io ...
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Tune in to the best podcast in the cooling industry. Join host Jamie Kitchen who will cover a wide range of HVAC-R topics, from hands-on tips to general industry trends. You’ll learn how to save time on startup & commissioning, reduce call backs and get the best performance from a system. Want to find out if your airflow is correct or how to determinet quickly? You’ve come to the right place.
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This show goes behind the scenes for the tools, techniques, and difficulties associated with the discipline of data engineering. Databases, workflows, automation, and data manipulation are just some of the topics that you will find here.
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Everything about the drone technology you always wanted to know. Sharing experiences and giving tips on small uav operations to help you make the most out of your drone. The Drone Workshop is hosted by Giovanni (Gio) Castilhos from Airflow Creations. Gio is an experienced drone operator and author of the book "Above Construction: Drones in Property Development" and other publications. The Drone Workshop is a program dedicated to develop a community of drone pilots and ehnthusiastics for tech ...
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Seth Baumgartner and Jason Van Leuven open the mics for your crop steering and cultivation questions.
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This is a podcast where we talk all-about real life experiences of dealing with data and machine learning tools, techniques and personalities. We cover not just the technical aspects but also the "life" aspects of working in the field. Note: Opinions expressed are my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-data-life-podcast/support
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Data Quality and Observability at Tekmetric with Ipsa Trivedi
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22:49Airflow’s adaptability is driving Tekmetric’s ability to unify complex data workflows, deliver accurate insights and support both internal operations and customer-facing services — all within a rapidly growing startup environment. In this episode, Ipsa Trivedi, Lead Data Engineer at Tekmetric, shares how her team is standardizing pipelines while su…
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Exploring NATS: A Multi-Paradigm Connectivity Layer for Distributed Applications
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1:12:50Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Derek Collison, creator of NATS and CEO of Synadia, talks about the evolution and capabilities of NATS as a multi-paradigm connectivity layer for distributed applications. Derek discusses the challenges and solutions in building distributed systems, and highlights the unique features of NATS t…
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Beyond the Setpoint: What do we control in a refrigeration system?
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54:29While the space temperature in a refrigerated space may be used to control the refrigeration system, there is a lot more going on that we must also take control of. The thermostat initiates a pump down cycle to control/limit refrigerant migration to protect the compressor and enable defrost to occur more rapidly. Control over the temperature, humid…
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Introducing Apache Airflow® 3 with Vikram Koka and Jed Cunningham
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27:28The Airflow 3.0 release marks a significant leap forward in modern data orchestration, introducing architectural upgrades that improve scalability, flexibility and long-term maintainability. In this episode, we welcome Vikram Koka, Chief Strategy Officer at Astronomer, and Jed Cunningham, Principal Software Engineer at Astronomer, to discuss the ar…
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Advanced Lakehouse Management With The LakeKeeper Iceberg REST Catalog
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57:13Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Viktor Kessler, co-founder of Vakmo, talks about the architectural patterns in the lake house enabled by a fast and feature-rich Iceberg catalog. Viktor shares his journey from data warehouses to developing the open-source project, Lakekeeper, an Apache Iceberg REST catalog written in Rust tha…
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Airflow in Action: Powering Instacart's Complex Ecosystem
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25:14The evolution of data orchestration at Instacart highlights the journey from fragmented systems to robust, standardized infrastructure. This transformation has enabled scalability, reliability and democratization of tools for diverse user personas. In this episode, we’re joined by Anant Agarwal, Software Engineer at Instacart, who shares insights i…
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Simplifying Data Pipelines with Durable Execution
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39:49Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Jeremy Edberg, CEO of DBOS, about durable execution and its impact on designing and implementing business logic for data systems. Jeremy explains how DBOS's serverless platform and orchestrator provide local resilience and reduce operational overhead, ensuring exactly-once execution in distrib…
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From ETL to Airflow: Transforming Data Engineering at Deloitte Digital with Raviteja Tholupunoori
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27:42Data orchestration at scale presents unique challenges, especially when aiming for flexibility and efficiency across cloud environments. Choosing the right tools and frameworks can make all the difference. In this episode, Raviteja Tholupunoori, Senior Engineer at Deloitte Digital, joins us to explore how Airflow enhances orchestration, scalability…
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A Deep Dive Into the 2025 State of Airflow Survey Results with Tamara Fingerlin of Astronomer
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23:26The 2025 State of Airflow report sheds light on how global users are adopting, evolving and innovating with Apache Airflow. With over 5,000 responses from 116 countries, the survey reveals critical insights into Airflows’ role in business operations, new use cases and what’s ahead for the community. In this episode, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advo…
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Overcoming Redis Limitations: The Dragonfly DB Approach
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43:58Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Roman Gershman, CTO and founder of Dragonfly DB, explores the development and impact of high-speed in-memory databases. Roman shares his experience creating a more efficient alternative to Redis, focusing on performance gains, scalability, and cost efficiency, while addressing limitations such…
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Airflow’s Role in the Rise of DataOps with Andy Byron
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26:15The orchestration layer is evolving into a critical component of the modern data stack. Understanding its role in DataOps is key to optimizing workflows, improving reliability and reducing complexity. In this episode, Andy Byron, CEO at Astronomer, discusses the rapid growth of Apache Airflow, the increasing importance of orchestration and how Astr…
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Hydronic Balancing in Multifamily buildings
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26:10In this episode of Taking the Temperature on HVACR, host Jamie Kitchen welcomes special guest Maiken Hansen to explore the world of hydronic balancing. They discuss how unbalanced heating systems in multi-family buildings can lead to cold tenants, noisy radiators, and high energy bills—and how dynamic balancing solutions can improve comfort, reduce…
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Bringing AI Into The Inner Loop of Data Engineering With Ascend
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52:47Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Sean Knapp, CEO of Ascend.io, explores the intersection of AI and data engineering. He discusses the evolution of data engineering and the role of AI in automating processes, alleviating burdens on data engineers, and enabling them to focus on complex tasks and innovation. The conversation cov…
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The Software Risk That Affects Everyone and How To Address It with Michael Winser and Jarek Potiuk
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28:27The security of open-source software is a growing concern, especially as dependencies and regulations become more complex, making it essential to understand how to manage software supply chains effectively. In this episode, we sit down with Michael Winser, Co-Founder at Alpha-Omega and Security Strategy Ambassador at Eclipse Foundation, and Jarek P…
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Astronomer's Role in the Airflow Ecosystem: A Deep Dive with Pete DeJoy
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51:41Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Pete DeJoy, co-founder and product lead at Astronomer, talks about building and managing Airflow pipelines on Astronomer and the upcoming improvements in Airflow 3. Pete shares his journey into data engineering, discusses Astronomer's contributions to the Airflow project, and highlights the cr…
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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 135: Troubleshooting Irrigation and Substrate Issues
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57:40Welcome to Episode 135 of Office Hours LIVE, where cultivation knowledge meets practical application! Today, we're exploring the critical relationship between environment and irrigation for superior plant development. Host Cian is joined by cultivation experts Jason and Seth, ready to tackle your most challenging questions in real time. On today's …
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Building Scalable ML Infrastructure at Outerbounds with Savin Goyal
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36:46Machine learning is changing fast, and companies need better tools to handle AI workloads. The right infrastructure helps data scientists focus on solving problems instead of managing complex systems. In this episode, we talk with Savin Goyal, Co-Founder and CTO at Outerbounds, about building ML infrastructure, how orchestration makes workflows eas…
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Accelerated Computing in Modern Data Centers With Datapelago
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55:36Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Rajan Goyal, CEO and co-founder of Datapelago, talks about improving efficiencies in data processing by reimagining system architecture. Rajan explains the shift from hyperconverged to disaggregated and composable infrastructure, highlighting the importance of accelerated computing in modern d…
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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 134: Integrated HVAC Systems with Willy Stober
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1:03:57This episode explores the science and engineering behind optimal climate control for indoor plant cultivation. We're joined by special guest Willy Stober from Stober Engineering, alongside our expert hosts Cian, Jason, and Seth. Willy shares exclusive insights from his groundbreaking PG&E-funded research study examining energy consumption patterns …
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Customizing Airflow for Complex Data Environments at Stripe with Nick Bilozerov and Sharadh Krishnamurthy
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27:40Keeping data pipelines reliable at scale requires more than just the right tools — it demands constant innovation. In this episode, Nick Bilozerov, Senior Data Engineer at Stripe, and Sharadh Krishnamurthy, Engineering Manager at Stripe, discuss how Stripe customizes Airflow for its needs, the evolution of its data orchestration framework and the t…
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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 133: Navigating Irrigation and Dryback Challenges
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57:25In this episode, our resident experts, Cian and Jason, explore common cultivation challenges, offering insights and strategies to enhance your grow operations. From debating vegging in place versus dedicated veg rooms to exploring solutions for persistent pest issues like thrips, they cover a wide range of topics crucial for cultivators. They also …
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Harnessing Airflow for Data-Driven Policy Research at CSET with Jennifer Melot
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17:54Turning complex datasets into meaningful analysis requires robust data infrastructure and seamless orchestration. In this episode, we’re joined by Jennifer Melot, Technical Lead at the Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) at Georgetown University, to explore how Airflow powers data-driven insights in technology policy research. Jennif…
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The Future of Data Engineering: AI, LLMs, and Automation
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59:39Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Gleb Mezhanskiy, CEO and co-founder of DataFold, talks about the intersection of AI and data engineering. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into data engineering, particularly using large language models (LLMs) to enhance productivity and reduce manual toil. The c…
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Noise vibration in commercial refrigeration and AC systems
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35:52Join Jamie and John in this episode of Taking the Temperature on HVAC-R as they tackle noise and vibration in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Discover the causes, impacts, and practical solutions to enhance acoustic performance and system efficiency. Perfect for cooling installers looking to optimize their installations and m…
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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 132: Adapting Cultivation Practices for Market Success
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1:01:52Welcome to another episode of Office Hours LIVE, where we explore the intricate world of commercial horticulture. In today's episode, host Cian and expert Seth Baumgartner navigate the complexities of substrate EC, irrigation strategies, and the optimization of growing conditions under various lighting environments. The duo discusses the importance…
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Leveraging Airflow To Build Scalable and Reliable Data Platforms at 99acres.com with Samyak Jain
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25:08Data orchestration is evolving rapidly, with dynamic workflows becoming the cornerstone of modern data engineering. In this episode, we are joined by Samyak Jain, Senior Software Engineer - Big Data at 99acres.com. Samyak shares insights from his journey with Apache Airflow, exploring how his team built a self-service platform that enables non-tech…
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Evolving Responsibilities in AI Data Management
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38:57Summary In this episode of the Data Engineering Podcast Bartosz Mikulski talks about preparing data for AI applications. Bartosz shares his journey from data engineering to MLOps and emphasizes the importance of data testing over software development in AI contexts. He discusses the types of data assets required for AI applications, including exten…
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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 131: Cultivation Tips: Improving Yield
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1:00:55Welcome to another episode of Office Hours LIVE, AROYA's podcast dedicated to exploring the intricate world of cultivation. In episode 131, join our host Cian, alongside cultivation experts Jason and Seth, as they dive into the complexities of environmental conditions and their impact on plant growth. From the effects of substrate EC levels and CO2…
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Hybrid Testing Solutions for Autonomous Driving at Bosch with Jens Scheffler and Christian Schilling
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33:45Testing autonomous vehicles demands precision, scalability and powerful orchestration tools — enter Apache Airflow, a key component of Bosch’s cutting-edge testing framework. In this episode, we sit down with Jens Scheffler, Test Execution Cluster Technical Architect, and Christian Schilling, Product Owner Open Loop Testing Automated Driving, both …
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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 130: The Debate Settled: Understanding EC Levels and Plant Health
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58:57Welcome to another episode of Office Hours LIVE. This is episode 130. Join our resident experts Seth and Jason as they unravel the complexities of managing light and nutrient dynamics to optimize plant growth. This week, we're tackling a question from our audience: Does higher PPFD and DLI require higher EC, and how should you adjust your nutrient …
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Overcoming Airflow Scaling Challenges at Monzo Bank with Jonathan Rainer
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43:39Scaling a data orchestration platform to manage thousands of tasks daily demands innovative solutions and strategic problem-solving. In this episode, we explore the complexities of scaling Airflow and the challenges of orchestrating thousands of tasks in dynamic data environments. Jonathan Rainer, Former Platform Engineer at Monzo Bank, joins us to…
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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 128: Moms, Airflow, and Irrigation Tips
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1:01:15Hello and welcome back to another episode of AROYA Office Hours LIVE Episode 128, your go-to source for cultivation education! I'm your host, Kaisha, and we are thrilled to reach episode 128. Today, we have an engaging discussion lined up with experts Jason, Seth, and special guest Cian. This episode is packed with valuable insights directly from o…
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Orchestrating Analytics and AI Workflows at Telia with Arjun Anandkumar
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26:00The future of data engineering lies in seamless orchestration and automation. In this episode, Arjun Anandkumar, Data Engineer at Telia, shares how his team uses Airflow to drive analytics and AI workflows. He highlights the challenges of scaling data platforms and how adopting best practices can simplify complex processes for teams across the orga…
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Balancing Efficiency and Safety: The Role of Pressure Controls in HVAC-R
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40:57In this episode of Taking the Temperature on HVAC-R, Jamie, John, and Jörg take you on a deep dive into the world of pressure controls in HVAC systems. Uncover the key differences between safety and control functions, explore practical tips for optimizing system efficiency, and gain insights into real-world applications in refrigeration and beyond.…
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The Role of Airflow in Finance Transformation at Etraveli Group with Mihir Samant
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21:19Transforming bottlenecked finance processes into streamlined, automated systems requires the right tools and a forward-thinking approach. In this episode, Mihir Samant, Senior Data Analyst at Etraveli Group, joins us to share how his team leverages Airflow to revolutionize finance automation. With extensive experience in data workflows and a passio…
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