Guides

This section of the documentation contains guides for common workflows and use cases.

Development

Title	Description
Hosting	Host your own Prefect server instance.
Profiles & Settings	Configure Prefect and save your settings.
Logging	Configure Prefect's logger and aggregate logs from other tools.
Testing	Easily test your workflows.
Runtime Context	Enable a flow to access metadata about itself and its context when it runs.
Variables	Store and retrieve configuration data.

Execution

Title	Description
Docker	Deploy flows with Docker containers.
Webhooks	Receive, observe, and react to events from other systems.
State Change Hooks	Execute code in response to state changes.
Dask and Ray	Scale your flows with parallel computing frameworks.
Moving Data	Move data to and from cloud providers.

Workers and agents

Title	Description
Deploying Flows to Work Pools and Workers	Learn how to easily manage your code and deployments.
Upgrade from Agents to Workers	Why and how to upgrade from Agents to Workers.
Storage	Store your code for deployed flows.
Kubernetes	Deploy flows on Kubernetes.
Push Work Pools	Run flows on serverless infrastructure without a worker.
ECS	Run flows on AWS ECS.
Azure Container Instances	Deploy flows to Azure Container Instances.
Custom Workers	Develop your own worker type.

Other guides

Title	Description
Prefect Recipes	Common, extensible examples for setting up Prefect.
Troubleshooting	Identify and resolve common issues with Prefect.

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