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Workflow Orchestration Basics

We use lightweight orchestration patterns—cron plus structured runners—before previewing Airflow concepts. Ideal for teams outgrowing Task Scheduler but not ready for clusters.

JPY 28,000

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What the syllabus includes

  • Cron grammar clinic with timezone pitfalls for JP teams
  • Makefile and invoke.py for human-friendly entrypoints
  • Airflow local quickstart for one DAG only
  • Sensor vs trigger trade-offs on a whiteboard template
  • Failure email templates with actionable links
  • Backfill strategy worksheet
  • Observability hooks with health endpoints

Outcomes you can demonstrate

  1. Schedule jobs teammates can reason about
  2. Sketch a DAG for finance month-end on paper
  3. List when not to adopt Airflow yet

Mentor of record

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Hana Morita

Lead instructor — former site reliability engineer, now focused on teachable automation habits.

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Experience notes

DAG whiteboard from Workflow Orchestration Basics became our stand-up artifact.

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