Bruin Academy
Course
Local Pipeline Development
Install Bruin, build your first local pipeline, learn the core concepts, and complete an end-to-end NYC Taxi pipeline.
What
Build the local development foundation for Bruin pipelines. You will install the toolchain, create a first local pipeline, learn the core concepts, and then build a complete NYC Taxi pipeline.
How
This course combines the standalone local pipeline guides into one learning path. Use it when you want the recommended order, then open each guide for the detailed steps.
Before you start
- Git installed
- A terminal and a code editor such as VS Code or Cursor
Guide overview
- 1Install BruinInstall the CLI, VS Code extension, and MCP so local pipeline development is ready.
- 2Build Your First PipelineCreate and run a simple DuckDB pipeline using the Chess.com public API.
- 3Core ConceptsUnderstand projects, pipelines, assets, variables, checks, and commands before larger builds.
- 4End-to-End Pipeline: NYC TaxiBuild a complete pipeline from ingestion to staging, reports, checks, and AI-assisted iteration.
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