Simple, Success-Based Pricing

Eliminate negative engineering with Prefect Cloud’s new success-based pricing, a generous free tier, and automatic discounts.

March 24, 2021

Liftoff: Prefect's Series A

Welcoming a new cohort of strategic investors.

February 25, 2021

GitHub CEO Joins Prefect’s $11.5 Million Funding Round for Dataflow Automation

Watch Jeremiah Lowin's interview about our Series A, future plans, and upcoming announcements!

February 17, 2021

Prefect Raises $11.5M in Series A Funding to Eliminate Negative Engineering in Dataflow Automation

February 9, 2021

Liftoff

A preview of our upcoming announcements, including our Series A, Microsoft partnership, updated product vision, and new community programs.

February 9, 2021

Serverless Data Pipelines Made Easy with Prefect and AWS ECS Fargate

Even though there are so many workflow orchestration solutions and cloud services for building data workloads, it’s hard to find one which is actually pleasant to use and allows you to get started quickly. One of my favorite tools for building data pipelines in Python is Prefect — a workflow management platform with a hybrid agent-based execution model.

February 8, 2021

Prefect Workflow Automation with Azure DevOps and AKS

The team at Infinite Lambda shares how to automate Prefect flow deployments on Azure.

February 5, 2021

Understanding Great Expectations and How to Use It

Use Prefect and Great Expectations to load valid data into Snowflake.

February 4, 2021

What We Love About Prefect

It’s open source, plays nicely with Kubernetes, and there’s a great community! We love how easy it was to set this up, and the clean UI and dashboards make it a pleasure to use.

January 15, 2021

Livestream - 0.14.0: your deploy just got easier

December 18, 2020

Prefect 0.14.0: Improved Flow Run Configuration

We’re excited to announce the release of Prefect 0.14.0

December 17, 2020

Introducing: The Artifacts API

Create native Prefect UI integrations with one line of code

December 8, 2020

Getting started with operationalizing your Python code

In the first part of this blog series we saw how quickly Prefect can help you run parallelized Python code from a fresh OS install

December 2, 2020

Scheduling & Optimizing RAPIDS Workflows with Dask and Prefect

Scheduling and optimizing accelerated data science workflows is really easy with Prefect, RAPIDS, and Dask. Get started with this tutorial.

December 9, 2020

Integrating Prefect & Databricks to Mange your Spark Jobs

This tutorial explains how to run Databricks notebooks and Spark jobs in Prefect flows.

December 3, 2020

How to Automate Python Workflows in Prefect (Step-by-Step Guide)

There was quite a steep learning curve for me to pick up Airflow. Thankfully, in the midst of my struggles, I discovered a library that would make the entire process ridiculously simple. Enter Prefect.

November 21, 2020

The Prefect Task Library

The Prefect community is a welcoming place for developers of all experience levels, and our task library is an excellent way to get involved with contributing to an open-source project.

November 8, 2020

Managing dependencies between data pipelines in Apache Airflow & Prefect

A simple approach to managing dependencies between your workflows.

September 4, 2020

Distributed data pipelines made easy with AWS EKS and Prefect

Anna shows you how you can obtain a highly available, scalable, distributed system that will make the orchestration of your data pipelines for ETL & ML much more enjoyable

August 25, 2020

The All-New Prefect Server and UI

Two key Prefect products are becoming open-source projects in our biggest release ever.

August 6, 2020

Workflow Automation: Empowering teams through our in-house, self-service framework

See how the Journal team used Prefect to build a self-serve automation framework for their data teams

July 20, 2020

Empiric Health Leverages Prefect’s Hybrid Model for HIPAA Compliance & Platform Stability

Empiric Health makes patient care decisions with predictive analytics, reducing patient costs and improving surgical outcomes.

January 7, 2020

Introducing: Prefect Universal Deploy

We’re excited to announce our best release yet: Prefect 0.8.0

December 11, 2019

Snowflake: the details of our first Data Warehousing project in the Cloud

Learn how Trade Me adopted Prefect to build a workflow for Snowflake.

July 28, 2019

Toward Dataflow Automation

Prefect Cloud is coming

June 10, 2019

Why Not Airflow?

An overview of the Prefect engine for Airflow users

May 1, 2019

Pipeline Pitfalls

Data engineers are often responsible for the planning, building and maintaining of data pipelines. During that process, they may face the challenging decision to either create a custom system or use an existing framework.

May 1, 2019

Prefect is Open-Source! 🎉

Today, on its two-year anniversary, we’re excited to announce that Prefect has launched as an open-source project with an Apache 2.0 license.

March 24, 2019

Prefect Runs on Prefect

Every morning, Marvin runs standup for our team. That’s not unusual for a tech startup, except that Marvin is actually a Prefect workflow.

January 17, 2019

The Golden Spike

A Prefect Update

January 9, 2019

Positive and Negative Engineering

Don't panic.

November 1, 2018