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5 Signs Your Oklahoma Business Needs a Data Engineer (Not Just an IT Guy)

Data Engineering February 26, 2026

We've seen a trend of small-to-mid size Oklahoma businesses outgrowing their data setup. Here's how to tell if it's time to bring in a real data engineer.

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Stop Letting Your Airflow Config Live in Someone's Head

Data Engineering February 24, 2026

If your Airflow Variables, Connections, and secrets only exist in the UI or someone's memory, you don't have a config strategy, you have a time-bomb. Here's how to actually fix that.

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Keep Your Pipelines Portable: The Case for Decoupled Airflow

Data Engineering February 17, 2026

Learn how to build portable, testable data pipelines by containerizing your ETL logic and using Airflow purely as a scheduler, keeping your code independent from any specific orchestration tool.

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Streamlining Data Pipelines: Leveraging Distributed Airflow Workers Across Customer Networks

Data Engineering February 10, 2026

Stop fighting for inbound VPN access. Put your Airflow workers where the data lives and let them call home.

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Mastering Meltano

How to Run a Meltano Pipeline with a REST API and PostgreSQL

Data Engineering August 11, 2025

This guide takes an existing Meltano proof-of-concept and elevates it by using a true data source and target database. We will be working with public REST API endpoints as an extractor, and we will use PostgreSQL as a loader.

By Aaron O'Toole Read more →
Mastering Meltano

How to Build a Docker Image to Run Containerized Meltano Pipelines

Data Engineering August 4, 2025

Containerize a Meltano EL pipeline with Docker to get a reproducible, self-contained workflow that produces a JSONL artifact.

By Aaron O'Toole Read more →
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