Mastering ExternalTaskSensor in Apache Airflow: How to Calculate Execution Delta

External Task Sensors stop bad data from trickling downstream in a data pipeline. Leverage them to create a reliable data infrastructure.

Casey Cheng
Towards Data Science
15 min readMay 8, 2023

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External Task Sensors are like gatekeepers — they stop bad data from trickling downstream. Image by Freepik.

Orchestrating a data pipeline is a delicate endeavor. In a data pipeline, we can have thousands of…

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