# Memory usage & garbage collection of Dagger

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/memory-usage-garbage-collection-of-dagger/133324>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Created:** [October 21, 2025, 8:21am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/memory-usage-garbage-collection-of-dagger/133324 "2025-10-21T08:21:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 22, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/memory-usage-garbage-collection-of-dagger/133324/4 "2025-10-22T15:58:48Z")

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> [@Rutger0000](#):
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> The way of determining `free_memory()` can have unpredictable behavior on a SLURM node.

If you think that is an issue with Dagger.jl, can you create an issue at [GitHub · Where software is built](https://github.com/JuliaParallel/Dagger.jl/issues) ?

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