jamesp
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Show the number of actively running shards
Looking at my list of 16,000 tasks, only 4,000 are running after 24 hours. This seems like a problem. However, it might just be the case that each of those 4,000 are running dozens of shards. It wo...
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Permit more simultaneous jobs
Currently about 3,000 jobs of my 15,000 job workflow are running simultaneously. The pipelines API supports more than that (I've hit over 10,000 when using dsub), so it would be nice if Terra event...
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Enable re-prioritization of jobs
I have ~15,000 jobs running for one workflow, and a one-off job I want to run for another workflow. But that one job isn't going to run until most of the 15,000 jobs complete. It would be nice to b...
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By default, use all low-cost US zones in Workflows
If no zones are set in your WDL, it appears that Terra defaults to using us-central1* zones. There are two additional regions within the US that have the same cost profile as us-central1, so it wou...
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Show which notebooks are running from the Workspace page
When I glance at my notebooks in the Workspace page, I cannot tell which ones are currently active. This matters because if notebooks are active, the cluster will not sleep automatically. (I recogn...
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Permit downloading all notebooks in a workspace
It would be helpful if we could bulk export all notebooks in a workspace. In particular, for those of us who use version control, it would be a nice way to import the latest updates to our notebook...
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tools > Display 'optional' inputs with their defaults, rather than hiding them
By default, 'optional' inputs are hidden in the Terra display of WDL tools. As an alternative, it might be nice to show the 'optional' inputs by default, pre-populated with their default values.
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Allow folders within Workspaces
I have dozens of notebooks within each workspace. For serious usage or usage with collaborators, I'd need to be able to create subfolders.
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Automatically insert quotes based on the variable type
When running a task, we have already defined the type of each of our input: files, strings, integers, etc. However, the application still requires us to enclose strings and files with quotes. This ...
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