--- title: What is Argo Workflows – Templates, Use Cases and Tutorial description: Argo Workflows is a Kubernetes-native workflow execution engine that allows users to easily orchestrate parallel jobs in a cluster. It provides robust... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/what-is-argo-workflows-templates-use-cases-and-tutorial-dllmegy4y twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: What is Argo Workflows – Templates, Use Cases and Tutorial | daily.dev og:description: Argo Workflows is a Kubernetes-native workflow execution engine that allows users to easily orchestrate parallel jobs in a cluster. It provides robust... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/what-is-argo-workflows-templates-use-cases-and-tutorial-dllmegy4y og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/DlLmegy4y.png og:image:alt: What is Argo Workflows – Templates, Use Cases and Tutorial og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # What is Argo Workflows – Templates, Use Cases and Tutorial **[Spacelift](https://daily.dev/sources/spacelift)** · [@lonyless](https://daily.dev/lonyless) · 2 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Argo Workflows is a Kubernetes-native workflow execution engine that allows users to easily orchestrate parallel jobs in a cluster. It provides robust functionality for demanding workflow configurations and is popular for implementing containerized workflow pipelines. Some use cases for Argo Workflows include batch processing and data ingest, machine learning model training, and infrastructure automation. Argo Workflows can be used as an alternative to Kubernetes Jobs for more complex workflow processes. It is different from Argo CD, another tool in the Argo project, which focuses on CI/CD pipeline deployment. Other alternatives to Argo Workflows include Apache Airflow, Conductor, Prefect, and Google Cloud Workflows. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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