# Azkaban: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 5 judge labels across 1 category by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/azkaban

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Workflow orchestration](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/workflow-orchestration/index.md) | 0% | 114 | 100% | 5 |

## And against it

- "Why to avoid: Built by LinkedIn a decade ago... has a very small active open-source community today." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Orchestration)
- "LinkedIn's workflow scheduler has fallen behind modern requirements... Better alternatives exist" (MiniMax M2.5, Orchestration)
- "Legacy tools Luigi and Azkaban rank at the bottom across all metrics" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Orchestration)
- "Older Hadoop scheduler, largely superseded by more modern solutions" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Orchestration)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Azkaban, from 7 of the 9 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- kestra.io: 5
- github.com: 4
- pracdata.io: 4
- bmc.com: 3
- cflowapps.com: 3
- en.wikipedia.org: 3
- airbyte.com: 2
- dzone.com: 2
- engineering.atspotify.com: 2
- getorchestra.io: 2

### Pages cited

- https://pracdata.io/p/state-of-workflow-orchestration-ecosystem-2025: 4
- https://cflowapps.com/best-workflow-orchestration-tools: 3
- https://kestra.io/resources/infrastructure/build-vs-buy-orchestration: 3
- https://airbyte.com/data-engineering-resources/luigi-python-data-pipeline: 2
- https://dzone.com/articles/airflow-vs-dagster-vs-prefect-which-scheduler-fits: 2
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Oozie: 2
- https://engineering.atspotify.com/2022/03/why-we-switched-our-data-orchestration-service: 2
- https://kestra.io/resources/infrastructure/workflow-orchestration-tools: 2

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.
