What are common anti-patterns for Argo Workflows?

Argo Workflows is a powerful tool for managing complex workflows in Kubernetes, but like any technology, it comes with its own set of anti-patterns that users should be aware of. Understanding these pitfalls can help teams design more robust and maintainable workflows.

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Learn about common anti-patterns in Argo Workflows to avoid potential issues and create efficient, maintainable workflows in Kubernetes.

// Example of a common anti-pattern in Argo Workflows apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1 kind: Workflow metadata: name: anti-pattern-example spec: entrypoint: main templates: - name: main steps: - - name: step1 template: step-template - - name: step2 template: step-template // using the same template without understanding dependencies # This can lead to unintentional parallel execution. - name: step-template container: image: your-docker-image command: ["sh", "-c"] args: ["echo Hello World"]

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