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Hi team, I have a question on job run pods that I ...
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Hebo Yang
07/06/2023, 3:52 PMHi team, I have a question on job run pods that I hope you could help with. We use k8s deployment and run every job in a new pod. I noticed that all job run pods actually invokes the @repository function. I am wondering if there is a way to avoid this please?
Hebo Yang
07/06/2023, 3:54 PMFor context, we have some functions inside the @repository function to report metrics. Having every job run pod invoking these functions messes up our metrics. Is there a way to differentiate inside the @repository function or CachingRepositoryData that we could tell if this is invoked from the user code server or a job run pod please?
Hebo Yang
07/06/2023, 4:02 PMI think maybe I could check the “DAGSTER_RUN_JOB_NAME” env var but wonder if there is a better way
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alex
07/10/2023, 9:32 PMthe env var is probably the best existing way
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Hebo Yang
07/11/2023, 6:05 PMI see. Thanks Alex!