Build an Agentic Data Layer with Astra DB Using Python

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1,509 views August 25, 2026

Want to try for yourself? Find the code here → https://ibm.biz/~tcXtxDI8G Build an Astra DB-powered data layer for your application and start loading data in minutes. 🚀 Aaron Ploetz walks through agentic data engineering with Astra DB - creating schemas, configuring keyspaces, and using Python to load data into a serverless vector database. Learn how to build an AI-ready backend foundation, verify your data, and prepare for scalable agentic applications. Explore more technical tutorials, articles, and learning resources here → https://ibm.biz/~HvSaGzSpN Subscribe → https://ibm.biz/~XnIPGEvf3 AI was used in the creation of the transcript and metadata for this video. #dataengineering #pythonprogramming #backenddevelopment #developertools ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find us on YouTube: 🔵 IBM Developer: https://youtube.com/@IBMDeveloperAdvocates 🔵 IBM Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@IBMTechnology 🔵 IBM: https://www.youtube.com/@IBM Follow our Developer social channels: 🟣 https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/ibmdeveloper 🟣 https://x.com/ibmdeveloper

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