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How do I run a batch job in AWS?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 6:21 pm

In this article, we will discuss how to run a batch job in AWS. First, we will create a simple batch job using the AWS CLI.

Then, we will use the AWS Batch APIs to create a more complex job. Finally, we will discuss how to monitor and manage batch jobs in AWS.

Creating a Batch Job Using the AWS CLI

To create a batch job using the AWS CLI, use the following command:

AWS create-job –name myjob –description “Sample Job”

This command will create a job with the default settings. To change the settings of the job, use the following command:

AWS create-job –name myjob –description “Sample Job” –set-configuration Param1=Value1&Param2=Value2

To view the status of the job, use the following command:

AWS jobs status myjob

Running a Batch Job in AWS

To run a batch job in AWS, use the following command:

PRO TIP: If you are planning to run a batch job in AWS, be aware that there are a few potential risks. First, make sure that you have the proper permissions in place so that you can access the resources that you need. Secondly, be aware of the cost of running batch jobs in AWS; depending on the size and complexity of your job, it can quickly become expensive. Finally, make sure to monitor your batch job carefully to ensure that it is running smoothly and successfully.

AWS run myjob

This command will start the job and return the status of the job. To view the output of the job, use the following command:

AWS logs myjob

Monitoring and Managing a Batch Job in AWS

To monitor and manage a batch job in AWS, use the following command:

AWS logs myjob –tail-length 10

This command will return the last 10 logs from the job. To stop the job, use the following command:

AWS stop myjob

Conclusion

In this article, we discussed how to run a batch job in AWS. We showed you how to create a job and how to monitor and manage the job.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.