OPSMOD.OPS-08 · v1.0

Pipelines for
real workloads,
not demos.

8 micro-lessons · ~66 min · Real Docker images

THE PATTERN · PLAYING
BPM 60 · 1 STEP / SEC
PLAY
01···05···09···13···
INGEST
TRANSFORM
VALIDATE
LOAD
STEP 01 / 16 · loop = your SLA
OPSDATA ENGINEERINGTRENDING

DataOps, orchestration & automation

Pipeline-as-code, quality in CI, cost-aware orchestration.

WHY THIS MATTERS · IBM 2026 DATA GUIDE
DataOps, data pipelines, data automation, and data orchestration listed as core modern data-engineering areas.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
01Pipeline-as-code
02Airflow vs Dagster vs Prefect
03Data quality in CI
04Auto-rollback on quality drop
05Cost-aware orchestration
06Disaster recovery
YOU'LL BE ABLE TO
Wire data quality into CI gates
Auto-rollback on quality drop
Pick Airflow vs Dagster vs Prefect
SKILLS YOU'LL GAIN

Real skills, real career delta.

Skills you'll gain

07
  • Wire data quality into CI gatesWorking

    Outcome from completing the course: wire data quality into ci gates.

  • Auto-rollback on quality dropWorking

    Outcome from completing the course: auto-rollback on quality drop.

  • Pick Airflow vs Dagster vs PrefectWorking

    Outcome from completing the course: pick airflow vs dagster vs prefect.

  • Pipeline-as-codeWorking

    Covered in lesson sequence — drop-in ready.

  • Data quality in CIWorking

    Covered in lesson sequence — drop-in ready.

  • Cost-aware orchestrationWorking

    Covered in lesson sequence — drop-in ready.

  • Disaster recoveryWorking

    Covered in lesson sequence — drop-in ready.

RUNNABLE ON YOUR MACHINE
$ docker pull snap/dataops:lesson-01
$ docker run --rm -it snap/dataops:lesson-01
snap/dataops:lesson-01
QUICK PREVIEW · 7 MIN
VERIFIED ENGINEER REVIEWS
Auto-rollback lesson is now our default pattern.
@ops_omariVERIFY ON GITHUB
Comparing Airflow / Dagster / Prefect — finally settled it.
@kofi.infraVERIFY ON TWITTER
LESSONS8
HOURS~1.1
LEARNERS1,520
THIS WEEK+16%