gjkaur/apache_airflow

apache_airflow

Steps to install and run Apache Airflow Using Docker in Windows 11

Install Docker Desktop

Install VScode

Open CMD run following commands

docker --version

docker-compose --version

#to check installations and their versions within user account

mkdir airflow-docker

cd airflow-docker

code .

https://airflow.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/stable/howto/docker-compose/index.html

or google airflow docker compose

fetching docker-compose.yaml

copy curl command

curl -LfO 'https://airflow.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/2.8.0/docker-compose.yaml'

but in windows copy link only

in vscode terminal powershell type

curl 'https://airflow.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/2.8.0/docker-compose.yaml' -o 'docker-compose.yaml'

this will download docker-compose.yaml file in current workspace

now create local repositories

mkdir dags

mkdir logs

mkdir plugins

docker compose up airflow-init

docker compose up

ignore warnings (if any)

this will start all

open a new powershell terminal, run command to see if all containers are up (starting and healthy)

docker ps

open browser

localhost:8080

enter both username and password: airflow

to end service it will stop containers

docker compose down

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