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It

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
We have some places where we need to have sync over async, usually because we are supporting a sync api but the transport only has an async api. The problem is that this code is likely to deadlock. For this reason we need to make sure we use the best approach to that

Describe the solution you'd like
Use AsyncHelper: https

Motivation: Why do you think this is important?
Flytekit should support Vaex as a pandas alternative for FlyteSchema object.
https://github.com/vaexio/vaex

Vaex has great performance on a single machine, which is usually needed for most datasets. Spark & dask are overkill with lots of complexity for datasets of sizes in few gigabytes. Addition of Vaex and support for automatic serializati

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

Updating escalator config currently requires a pod restart. We should update escalator to automatically read new config upon changing on disk.

Describe the solution you'd like

Check for changes in nodegroup config before each run. If safe to do so, run with the new config.

*Describe alternatives you've considered