Best practices for migrating from Apache Airflow 2.x to Apache Airflow 3.x on Amazon MWAA
October 7, 2025
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Amazon

Apache Airflow 3.x on Amazon MWAA introduces API-based task execution that provides enhanced security and isolation. The migration requires creating a new environment rather than performing an in-place upgrade. This post provides best practices and a streamlined approach to successfully navigate this critical migration.