---
title: "Data pipelines for the rest of us"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/data-pipelines-for-the-rest-of-us-pxdkjotoc
source_url: https://www.infoworld.com/article/3715340/data-pipelines-for-the-rest-of-us.html
type: article
source: "InfoWorld"
published: 2024-04-15T09:04:56.171Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:39:06.345Z
tags: ["python", "open-source", "devops", "data-engineering", "apache-airflow"]
reading_time: 5
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Data pipelines for the rest of us

**[InfoWorld](https://daily.dev/sources/infoworld)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Airflow is a powerful data pipeline orchestration tool that enables developers to plan, orchestrate, and understand how data flows between systems. It is increasingly critical to enterprise data supply chains. However, there are concerns about the sustainability of the project due to the heavy reliance on a single company, Astronomer, for contributions. Companies need to recognize their self-interest in contributing to the open source community to ensure the longevity of projects like Airflow.

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