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v2.274.0

MaxCapacity Enum ​

The number of AWS Glue data processing units (DPUs) that can be allocated when this job runs.

A DPU is a relative measure of processing power that consists of 4 vCPUs of compute capacity and 16 GB of memory.

Source
lib/constants.ts
Type last changed
v2.270.0-alpha.0 · 18 Sep 2026

Example ​

ts
import * as cdk from 'aws-cdk-lib';
import * as iam from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-iam';
declare const stack: cdk.Stack;
declare const role: iam.IRole;
declare const script: glue.Code;
declare const extraPythonFile: glue.Code;
new glue.PythonShellJob(stack, 'PythonShellJob', {
  jobName: 'PythonShellJobCustomName',
  description: 'This is a description',
  pythonVersion: glue.PythonVersion.THREE_NINE,
  maxCapacity: glue.MaxCapacity.DPU_1,
  role,
  script,
  extraPythonFiles: [extraPythonFile],
  glueVersion: glue.GlueVersion.V3_0,
  continuousLogging: { enabled: false },
  maxConcurrentRuns: 100,
  timeout: cdk.Duration.hours(2),
  connections: [glue.Connection.fromConnectionName(stack, 'Connection', 'connectionName')],
  securityConfiguration: glue.SecurityConfiguration.fromSecurityConfigurationName(stack, 'SecurityConfig', 'securityConfigName'),
  tags: {
    FirstTagName: 'FirstTagValue',
    SecondTagName: 'SecondTagValue',
    XTagName: 'XTagValue',
  },
  maxRetries: 2,
});

Members ​

MemberDescription
DPU_1_16THDPU value of 1/16th.
DPU_1DPU value of 1.

Referenced by ​