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First steps - Prefect Orion

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Before we stand up our own Orion webserver, database, and UI let's explore the building blocks of a Prefect workflow via an interactive Python session. All code below is copy / pastable into your favorite async-compatible Python REPL.

Prefect is a workflow orchestration framework for building resilient data pipelines in Python. It's the easiest way to transform any Python function into a unit of work that can be observed and orchestrated. Just bring your Python code, sprinkle in a few decorators, and go! With Prefect you gain: scheduling retries logging convenient async functionality caching notifications observability event-based orchestration New to Prefect?¶ Get up and running quickly with the quickstart guide. Want more hands on practice to productionize your workflows? Follow our tutorial. For deeper…

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