
Amazon MWAA now supports Apache Airflow version 2.6.3 with new features including notifiers for standardized notifications, improved task queuing management, continuous timetables for looping DAGs, and enhanced trigger UI forms for simplified parameter entry.


<div><p>This article announces Apache Airflow version 2.6.3 support on Amazon MWAA, a managed orchestration service for data pipelines.</p><ul><li>Notifiers framework enables reusable, standardized notifications for task/DAG state changes</li><li>Tasks stuck in queued state now auto-retry or fail after configurable timeout (default 600 seconds)</li><li>New ContinuousTimetable allows DAGs to run continuously without TriggerDagRunOperator</li><li>Trigger DAG UI now renders forms based on predefined DAG parameters for easier manual runs</li><li>In-place version upgrades available for existing Airflow 2.x environments</li><li>Python 3.10.8 and apache-airflow-providers-amazon 8.2.0 automatically installed</li></ul><p>Apache Airflow v2.6.3 on Amazon MWAA improves workflow orchestration with better notifications, task management, continuous scheduling, and user-friendly parameter entry.</p></div>


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