What is Apache Airflow on Astro?
Easily provision, manage, and tightly integrate independent software vendor (ISV) software and services on Azure with Azure Native integrations.
Microsoft and Astronomer developed this service and manage it together.
You can find Apache Airflow on Astro in the Azure portal or get it on Azure Marketplace.
This offering allows you to manage your Astro resource as an integrated native service. You can easily run and manage as many Airflow deployments as you need and get started seamlessly through Azure portal.
You can set up the Astro resources through a resource provider named astronomer.astro. You can create and manage the billing, resource creation, and authorization of Astro resources through the Azure portal. Astronomer owns and runs the Software as a Service (SaaS) application including the Astro resources created.
Here are the key capabilities provided by the Astro integration:
- Seamless onboarding on Astro as an integrated service on Azure.
- Unified billing of Astro through monthly billing through Azure Marketplace.
- Single-Sign on to Astro - No separate sign-up needed from the Astronomer portal.
- Manage all Astro resources from the Azure portal, and track them in the All resources page with your other Azure resources.
Subscribe to Apache Airflow on Astro
You can subscribe to this service through the Azure Marketplace's online store or through the Azure portal by searching for the service by name, Apache Airflow on Astro.
Subscribe from the Azure portal
Begin by signing into the Azure portal.
From the Azure portal menu's global search bar, search for marketplace. Select Marketplace from the Services results.
The Marketplace's Get Started page displays in the working pane.
From the command bar, type the name of the service into the Search the Marketplace search bar.
Choose the provider from the search results displayed in the working pane.
Choose your preferred plan, then select Subscribe.
The Create resource pane displays in the working pane.