/// <summary> /// Populates Azure Storage with the required files, and /// submits the work item to the Azure Batch service. /// </summary> public async Task RunAsync() { Console.WriteLine("Running with the following settings: "); Console.WriteLine("----------------------------------------"); Console.WriteLine(this.configurationSettings.ToString()); //Upload resources if required. if (this.configurationSettings.ShouldUploadResources) { Console.WriteLine("Splitting file: {0} into {1} subfiles", Constants.TextFilePath, this.configurationSettings.NumberOfMapperTasks); //Split the text file into the correct number of files for consumption by the mapper tasks. FileSplitter splitter = new FileSplitter(); List <string> mapperTaskFiles = await splitter.SplitAsync( Constants.TextFilePath, this.configurationSettings.NumberOfMapperTasks); await this.UploadResourcesAsync(mapperTaskFiles); } //Generate a SAS for the container. string containerSasUrl = Helpers.ConstructContainerSas( this.configurationSettings.StorageAccountName, this.configurationSettings.StorageAccountKey, this.configurationSettings.StorageServiceUrl, this.configurationSettings.BlobContainer); //Set up the Batch Service credentials used to authenticate with the Batch Service. BatchCredentials batchCredentials = new BatchCredentials( this.configurationSettings.BatchAccountName, this.configurationSettings.BatchAccountKey); using (IBatchClient batchClient = BatchClient.Connect(this.configurationSettings.BatchServiceUrl, batchCredentials)) { using (IWorkItemManager workItemManager = batchClient.OpenWorkItemManager()) { //Create the unbound work item in local memory. An object which exists only in local memory (and not on the Batch Service) is "unbound". string workItemName = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("USERNAME") + DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("yyyyMMdd-HHmmss"); ICloudWorkItem unboundWorkItem = workItemManager.CreateWorkItem(workItemName); // // Construct the work item properties in local memory before commiting them to the Batch Service. // //Allow enough VMs in the pool to run each mapper task, and 1 extra to run the job manager. int numberOfPoolVMs = 1 + this.configurationSettings.NumberOfMapperTasks; //Define the pool specification for the pool which the work item will run on. IPoolSpecification poolSpecification = new PoolSpecification() { TargetDedicated = numberOfPoolVMs, VMSize = "small", //You can learn more about os families and versions at: //http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/ee924680.aspx OSFamily = "4", TargetOSVersion = "*" }; //Use the auto pool feature of the Batch Service to create a pool when the work item is created. //This creates a new pool for each work item which is added. IAutoPoolSpecification autoPoolSpecification = new AutoPoolSpecification() { AutoPoolNamePrefix = "TextSearchPool", KeepAlive = false, PoolLifeTimeOption = PoolLifeTimeOption.WorkItem, PoolSpecification = poolSpecification }; //Define the execution environment for this work item -- it will run on the pool defined by the auto pool specification above. unboundWorkItem.JobExecutionEnvironment = new JobExecutionEnvironment() { AutoPoolSpecification = autoPoolSpecification }; //Define the job manager for this work item. This job manager will run when any job is created and will submit the tasks for //the work item. The job manager is the executable which manages the lifetime of the job //and all tasks which should run for the job. In this case, the job manager submits the mapper and reducer tasks. string jobManagerCommandLine = string.Format("{0} -JobManagerTask", Constants.TextSearchExe); List <IResourceFile> jobManagerResourceFiles = Helpers.GetResourceFiles(containerSasUrl, Constants.RequiredExecutableFiles); const string jobManagerTaskName = "JobManager"; unboundWorkItem.JobSpecification = new JobSpecification() { JobManager = new JobManager() { ResourceFiles = jobManagerResourceFiles, CommandLine = jobManagerCommandLine, //Determines if the job should terminate when the job manager process exits KillJobOnCompletion = false, Name = jobManagerTaskName } }; try { //Commit the unbound work item to the Batch Service. Console.WriteLine("Adding work item: {0} to the Batch Service.", unboundWorkItem.Name); await unboundWorkItem.CommitAsync(); //Issues a request to the Batch Service to add the work item which was defined above. // // Wait for the job manager task to complete. // //An object which is backed by a corresponding Batch Service object is "bound." ICloudWorkItem boundWorkItem = await workItemManager.GetWorkItemAsync(workItemName); //Wait for the job to be created automatically by the Batch Service. string boundJobName = await Helpers.WaitForActiveJobAsync(boundWorkItem); ICloudTask boundJobManagerTask = await workItemManager.GetTaskAsync( workItemName, boundJobName, jobManagerTaskName); TimeSpan maxJobCompletionTimeout = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(30); IToolbox toolbox = batchClient.OpenToolbox(); ITaskStateMonitor monitor = toolbox.CreateTaskStateMonitor(); bool timedOut = await monitor.WaitAllAsync(new List <ICloudTask> { boundJobManagerTask }, TaskState.Completed, maxJobCompletionTimeout); Console.WriteLine("Done waiting for job manager task."); await boundJobManagerTask.RefreshAsync(); //Check to ensure the job manager task exited successfully. await Helpers.CheckForTaskSuccessAsync(boundJobManagerTask, dumpStandardOutOnTaskSuccess : true); if (timedOut) { throw new TimeoutException(string.Format("Timed out waiting for job manager task to complete.")); } } catch (AggregateException e) { e.Handle( (innerE) => { //We print all the inner exceptions for debugging purposes. Console.WriteLine(innerE.ToString()); return(false); }); throw; } catch (Exception e) { Console.WriteLine("Hit unexpected exception: {0}", e.ToString()); throw; } finally { //Delete the work item. //This will delete the auto pool associated with the work item as long as the pool //keep alive property is set to false. if (this.configurationSettings.ShouldDeleteWorkItem) { Console.WriteLine("Deleting work item {0}", workItemName); workItemManager.DeleteWorkItem(workItemName); } //Note that there were files uploaded to a container specified in the //configuration file. This container will not be deleted or cleaned up by this sample. } } } }