
Data Orchestration and Config as Code with Nick Shrock, Creator of Dagster
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Is Baxter a Workflow Engine?
Airflow is the dominant incumbent in the space. There's tons of workflow systems. And what I really saw was, you know, they were generally viewed as incremental replacements for people interleaving cron jobs. But the complexity and the scope of data systems at companies have just vastly outstripped that mental model entirely. The first critical thing was to really make these dependency graphs, the subject of kind of a full proper application development lifecycle.
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