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Prefect: Python workflow orchestration framework, README overview

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The README presents Prefect as a Python framework to run scripts as resilient scheduled workflows.

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What it supplies: The README presents Prefect as a Python framework to run scripts as resilient scheduled workflows. Useful for: - Schedule and retry data or media-processing scripts. - Trigger workflows from events and cache results. First action: - Install Python 3.11 or later and run pip install -U prefect. - Follow the quickstart and build-workflows docs. Prerequisites and limits: Python 3.11 or later. - Deployment and agent setup are in the documentation, which was not read. The README text read states no licence, so check the repository licence file. A hosted Prefect Cloud is a separate service. Written from the README text only. Statements are as the README gives them; nothing was installed or run. Based on opening and getting-started README text only; other sections were not read in full. Nothing was installed or run. Source inspected: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/b0479c0c26045b06321191bbad0cdfbb334d7380/README.md ; 9018 bytes ; sha256 ea65184760f7e6d32def7fc740e6b1bebe31edae113323a891d80243d704795e ; 4 exact pinned excerpts in the draft pin map

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