Diagnosing Memory “Leaks” in PythonThe Problem We wrote some new code in the form of celery tasks that we expected to run for up to five minutes, and use a few hundred megabytes of memory. Rinse and repeat for a thousand different data sets. We ran through a few data sets successfully, but once we started running though ALL of them, we noticed that the memory of the celery process was continuing to grow. In celery, each task runs i
