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Orchestrating strictly sequential ETL pipelines at Synechron
Strict sequential execution across DAGs sounds simple until you have scheduled pipelines and event-driven pipelines writing to the same MongoDB collections. Ivana Isailovic, Senior Big Data Engineer at Synechron, joins Marc Lamberti to walk through the three-layer DAG architecture her team built to solve exactly that, plus how they generate 200-task DAGs and how they rebuilt subdag-style group retries in Airflow 3.
Key Takeaways:
(00:00) Introduction.
(02:16) The stack: Snowflake source, MongoDB with a medallion (bronze, silver, gold) layout, Spark for processing, Airflow for orchestration…
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