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by schmichael 3382 days ago
5k nodes, 1 million containers, 5 minutes https://www.hashicorp.com/c1m/

(Disclaimer: I'm on the Nomad team but wasn't at the time of the post)

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I don't know much about Nomad and couldn't work out from the repo what the jobs were. If I guess correctly, it's an app using Redis. Is that correct?

Disclosure: by coincidence of market forces, we're mortal enemies. Let's send christmas cards!

> it's an app using Redis. Is that correct?

Yup! Repo could definitely be clearer, but here's the code:

https://github.com/hashicorp/c1m/blob/master/schedbench/test...

Basically calls an increment in Redis and then blocks forever.

> Disclosure: by coincidence of market forces, we're mortal enemies. Let's send christmas cards!

Haha, hi mortal enemy! Christmas cards it is! If you're ever in Portland, OR I'll buy a beverage of your choice as well. :)

I extend the same offer in New York!