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Design Nomad Jobs for Resiliency

Learn about how Nomad attempts to keep jobs running in the event of the unexpected through local retries and rescheduling to other nodes.

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4 tutorials
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    1min
    Failure Recovery Strategies
    Customize Nomad's application failure handling strategies,local restarts, check restarts, and rescheduling failed workloads, for your jobs.
    • Nomad
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    3min
    Define Restart Behavior in Your Jobs
    Configure Nomad's application local restart behaviors in your Nomad job specification.
    • Nomad
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    2min
    Restart a Workload Based on Health Checks
    Configure your job for Nomad to restart tasks with a failing health check using the "check_restart" stanza.
    • Nomad
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    2min
    Define Reschedule Behaviors for a Job
    Learn how to control Nomad's rescheduling behaviors so that jobs that fail to start and exhaust their local restarts can be scheduled on another node.
    • Nomad
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