--- title: JobTrackingWithFinalizers content_type: feature_gate _build: list: never render: false stages: - stage: alpha defaultValue: false fromVersion: "1.22" toVersion: "1.22" - stage: beta defaultValue: false fromVersion: "1.23" toVersion: "1.24" - stage: beta defaultValue: true fromVersion: "1.25" toVersion: "1.25" - stage: stable defaultValue: true fromVersion: "1.26" toVersion: "1.28" removed: true --- Enables tracking [Job](/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/job) completions without relying on Pods remaining in the cluster indefinitely. The Job controller uses Pod finalizers and a field in the Job status to keep track of the finished Pods to count towards completion.