The Orchestration Experience

Kestra

Powerful Orchestration. Simplified Workflows.

Kestra combines full-code, low-code, and no-code in one place. It’s simple enough for non-developers to start building basic workflows, yet powerful enough to handle massive data pipelines or distributed processes.

Kestra was built to provide a single source of truth for the entire business. You can schedule a small daily script or orchestrate a multi-step, event-driven pipeline. In both cases, you don’t need separate tools or complex infrastructure.

  • Free

Kestra Fundamentals

  • Course

This Fundamentals course is aimed at users who are new to Kestra, whether they come from a technical or non-technical background. This course will give you a basic understanding of Kestra and how to use it with YAML, No-code and AI Copilot (Gemini). Gain confidence in creating your first Flow all the way to running it at scale.

FAQ Section

Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in each course?

Each course page will list a full table of contents of what will be covered in the course syllabus.

Is there a certificate of completion?

Yes, after you complete a course you will be sent a Kestra Academy certificate.

Please ensure you add your name to your Podia profile (in Settings) to ensure your name appears on the certificate.

Note: On occasion a course may be released only in part. In such case a certificate will only be available once the full course has been released and successfully completed.

What are the prerequisites for a specific course?

To get the most out of any Kestra Academy course you will want to ensure you are running Kestra. There are multiple ways to do so, but for all courses we will be using Docker and Docker Compose.

A basic understanding of YAML is essential.

Should there be any other prerequisites which are course specific, these will be listed in the course introduction.

Who are the courses for?

Courses in the Kestra Academy are designed for Kestra users who are interested in learning how to use and get the most out of this orchestration platform.

Each course description will indicate what level it is aimed at (beginner or intermediate). There will also be courses targeted at specific use cases and professions (e.g. Data Engineer).

How are the courses structured?

Each course will be divided into Sections and within each section, the learning material will be broken down into Lessons. It is recommended that you follow the Sections in order so that you can get a full and complete understanding of the course subject matter.

At the end of the course there will be a Quiz.

Subject to completing the full course, you will also receive a Kestra Academy certificate.

You will also have the opportunity to complete a Feedback Questionnaire where you can give your opinion on the content and structure to enable us to continue improving how we deliver our courses.

How long do I have access to a course?

You will have lifelong access to Kestra Academy.

How can I get my questions answered while taking the course?

Comments are enabled on each Lesson. Before adding a new comments, please check if this has already been raised/addressed.