prefect-flows

Automate Prefect 3 workflow orchestration with Docker-based single-node deployment.

Updated Feb 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jota-batuta/batuta-dots --skill prefect-flows
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Skill: prefect-flows
Source: https://github.com/jota-batuta/batuta-dots/tree/main/BatutaClaude/skills/prefect-flows
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jota-batuta/batuta-dots --skill prefect-flows

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Patterns and best practices for self-hosted Prefect 3 workflows, including flows, tasks, scheduling, retries, and Docker-based deployment on a single machine.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pattern-based workflow design: reusable templates for flow and task definitions, retries, and deployment patterns.
  • Single-node deployment patterns: guidance for Docker/Coolify setups to run Prefect server and workers on one host.
  • Guided best practices: recommends using .serve() for single-node setups, proper logging, and robust retry strategies.

Quick Start

Deploy a single-node Prefect 3 setup using the Docker Compose pattern described in the guide.

Frequently Asked Questions about prefect-flows

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I deploy Prefect 3 workflows on a single node using Docker?

Deploy Prefect 3 workflows on a single node using Docker Compose patterns that run the Prefect server and workers on one host, coordinating flows and tasks with structured logging. The guide provides reusable templates for this setup.

What is the best way to schedule Prefect 3 flows for lightweight automation in Docker?

The best way to schedule Prefect 3 flows for lightweight automation is using the .serve() method, which provides robust retry patterns and guided best practices for single-node setups without requiring a distributed cluster.

Can I run Prefect 3 server and workers on one machine without a distributed cluster?

Yes, you can run the Prefect 3 server and workers on one machine using single-node deployment patterns designed for Docker and Coolify environments, applying .serve() usage to coordinate scheduling without a distributed architecture.

How do I configure retries and logging in Prefect 3 tasks?

Configure retries and logging in Prefect 3 tasks using pattern-based workflow design templates that provide robust retry strategies and structured logging, ensuring reliable automation for self-hosted deployments.

Does Prefect 3 work with Coolify for single-node deployment?

Prefect 3 works with Coolify for single-node deployment by using Docker-based deployment patterns, allowing teams to run lightweight automation and orchestrate workflows on a single host with proper scheduling.

Why should I use .serve() for Prefect 3 single-node setups?

You should use .serve() for Prefect 3 single-node setups because it provides guided best practices for lightweight automation, coordinating flows and tasks efficiently without the overhead of a distributed worker pool.