Prefect Has a Free API: The Python Workflow Orchestration Platform That Replaces Airflow Without the Configuration Pain
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You need to orchestrate a data pipeline — extract from API, transform, load into warehouse, send Slack notification. Airflow requires a DAG file, a scheduler, a web server, a metadata database, and Kubernetes. Prefect lets you add two decorators to your existing Python functions and you're done. What Prefect Actually Does Prefect is a Python workflow orchestration framework. You decorate your existing Python functions with @flow and @task, and Prefect handles scheduling, retries, log