concurrent jobs limit

[zholbrook]

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Feature type

New Feature

Feature Summary

I would like to be able to allow concurrent jobs on a workflow or job template but also set the max number of concurrent jobs. Then after X number of jobs start queuing them.

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Steps to reproduce

Any workflow as the concurrent jobs option

Current results

In EKS after about 150 workflow jobs with 10 job tasks under i start to have job failures

Sugested feature result

All to queue any number of workflow jobs but only X number will run at any give time.

Additional information

No response

[marek1712]

If your jobs run under common Instance Group, you could assign max number of forks and concurrent jobs. See the LINK. Does it help in your case?

[zholbrook]

Its not exactly what i want but i think it will be good enough to use the instance group limits. thanks!