First Airflow Prague Meetup with Kiwi.com & Astronomer

📢📢 Join Astronomer & [Kiwi.com](https://www.kiwi.com/en/) for the very first Airflow Prague Meetup! 📢📢

Whether you're new to your Airflow journey, a seasoned vet, or simply a data practitioner looking to connect with folks in your space, come on by for some amazing talks, food, drinks, and networking!

AGENDA

• 17PM-17:30PM: Networking
• 17:30pm-18:00PM: Talk 1 | Towards Data Mesh with The Help of Airflow with Filip Kunčar, Data Platform Lead at [Kiwi.com](https://www.kiwi.com/en/) & Barbora Tuchyňová, Product Analyst at [Kiwi.com](https://www.kiwi.com/en/)
• 18:00PM-18:30PM: Talk 2 | Machine Learning in Airflow with Michael Gregory, Staff Ecosystem Engineer for Machine Learning at Astronomer
• 18:30PM-19:30PM: Networking

PRESENTATIONS

TALK #1: Towards Data Mesh with The Help of Airflow
SPEAKERS:

• Filip Kunčar, Data Platform Lead at [Kiwi.com](https://www.kiwi.com/en/)
• Barbora Tuchyňová, Product Analyst at [Kiwi.com](https://www.kiwi.com/en/)

ABSTRACT
Join us in Prague for a captivating Airflow Meetup as we delve into the decentralized Airflow transformation at Kiwi.com, following Data Mesh principles.

Filip, data platform lead, will share insights on transitioning from a monolithic Airflow setup to a decentralized environment of smaller instances. Discover how this shift has supercharged scalability, enhanced security, and ensured system stability.

Product analyst Barbs will offer her perspective, how Airflow is utilised by data analysts at Kiwi.com. You'll gain valuable insights into the practical implications of this transformation for business oriented data professionals.

TALK #2: Machine Learning in Airflow
SPEAKER: Michael Gregory, Staff Ecosystem Engineer for Machine Learning at Astronomer

ABSTRACT
In this talk, Michael Gregory, Staff Ecosystem Engineer for Machine Learning at Astronomer, delves into the integration of machine learning with Apache Airflow.

This presentation explores the synergy between two pivotal technologies, shedding light on how Airflow can be leveraged to streamline and orchestrate machine learning workflows.

Attendees will gain valuable insights into best practices and practical use cases at the intersection of data engineering and AI.

SPONSORS

Astronomer
Astronomer is the best place to run Apache Airflow. We developers first and makes it easy to run Airflow with less overhead. Built for data teams who can’t risk data downtime.

[Kiwi.com](https://www.kiwi.com/en/)
Kiwi.com is a leading global travel tech company headquartered in the Czech Republic. Kiwi.com’s innovative algorithm enables users to find better route options and prices other search engines can’t see.