Hyderabad Airflow Meetup @ Microsoft HQ

📣📣 Attention Airflow Users and Big Data Professionals 📣📣

Meet up with fellow Airflow users at Microsoft HQ for a night of awesome talks and networking.

This is the perfect opportunity to get to know fellow Airflow users, partners, company experts, and learn how customers are utilizing Airflow within their organizations.

If you'd like to give a presentation at this meet up or any subsequent ones, please email briana.okyere@astronomer.io

AGENDA

• 4 PM-5 PM: Arrivals and networking
• 5 PM-7:30 PM: Presentations
• 7:30 PM-8:00 PM: Networking

HOW TO ENTER THE VENUE

1. Entry of all attendees will be facilitated from Gate # 4. Attendees are required to carry Govt issued Id proof for verification upon entry.
2. Attendees’ vehicles parking will be facilitated in MLCP Level # 1 in the designated visitor’s parking area.
3. Attendees should return the visitor pass at respective building reception / security at the end of their visit.

PRESENTATIONS

Talk #1: Data pipeline patterns from ETL to ML to LLM applications

• Speakers: Vikram Koka, SVP Engineering @ Astronomer and Apache Airflow Committer & Ankit Chaurasia, Senior Software Engineer @ Astronomer
• Abstract: As the excitement around Large Language Models (LLMs) grows and as initial LLM applications are being deployed, there is a growing desire to understand how to operationalize LLM applications. The data pipelines required for LLM applications can build on the prior experience of data pipelines using Apache Airflow. This talk will focus on the data pipeline patterns applicable and will also leverage a real-life and open-source example, AskAstro, that is currently deployed on Apache Airflow Slack and is built using Apache Airflow.

Talk #2: Introducing Apache Airflow on Astro – An Azure Native ISV Service

• Speaker: Ashish Shah, Partner Director of Engineering at Microsoft
• Abstract: The Microsoft Azure team led by Ashish Shah (Partner Group Manager at Developer Division India) will talk about Azure Native ISV Services and demo their new strategic partnership with Astronomer to support Astro on Azure. This tool, powered by Apache Airflow, helps in seamless data orchestration across Azure services with just a couple clicks!

Talk #3: Leveraging Azure Managed Identities with Apache Airflow

• Speaker: Pankaj Koti, Senior Software Engineer @ Astronomer and Apache Airflow Committer
• Abstract: Join us for a talk where we discuss about enhancing the security in your Airflow deployments by using managed identities.Unlock the full potential of your Airflow deployments by delving into the practical applications of Azure managed identities. Explore the inherent benefits they offer, seamlessly aligning with industry best practices. Elevate your security standards and optimize workflow efficiency by incorporating Azure managed identities into your Airflow environments.