I'm using fine-grained for a multi-tenant environment which is why I would welcome the limit of tasks per job :)
cheers, Tom On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Matei Zaharia <matei.zaha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Tom, > > Are you using the fine-grained or coarse-grained scheduler? For the > coarse-grained scheduler, there is a spark.cores.max config setting that > will limit the total # of cores it grabs. This was there in earlier > versions too. > > Matei > > > On May 19, 2015, at 12:39 PM, Thomas Dudziak <tom...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I read the other day that there will be a fair number of improvements in > 1.4 for Mesos. Could I ask for one more (if it isn't already in there): a > configurable limit for the number of tasks for jobs run on Mesos ? This > would be a very simple yet effective way to prevent a job dominating the > cluster. > > > > cheers, > > Tom > > > >