What is the maximum lifetime of a completed task?

vipullag-MSFT 25,611 Reputation points
2020-05-07T06:58:19.42+00:00

What is the maximum lifetime of a completed task?

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  1. KarishmaTiwari-MSFT 18,747 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2020-05-07T21:09:12.927+00:00

    By default, the data for completed tasks (the files on the node) will be kept for 7 days. Refer this document on limits.
    However, the actual task itself does not have maximum lifetime limit. It could exist in the system for years, although it is recommended to periodically delete tasks.

    Source : Azure Documentation FAQ Link

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