diff --git a/flytekit/extras/pod_templates/__init__.py b/flytekit/extras/pod_templates/__init__.py
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+++ b/flytekit/extras/pod_templates/__init__.py
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+from flytekit.extras.pod_templates.attach_shm import attach_shm
+
+__all__ = ["attach_shm"]
diff --git a/flytekit/extras/pod_templates/attach_shm.py b/flytekit/extras/pod_templates/attach_shm.py
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+++ b/flytekit/extras/pod_templates/attach_shm.py
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+from flytekit.core.pod_template import PodTemplate
+
+
+def attach_shm(name: str, size: str) -> PodTemplate:
+    from kubernetes.client.models import (
+        V1Container,
+        V1EmptyDirVolumeSource,
+        V1PodSpec,
+        V1Volume,
+        V1VolumeMount,
+    )
+
+    return PodTemplate(
+        primary_container_name=name,
+        pod_spec=V1PodSpec(
+            containers=[V1Container(name=name, volume_mounts=[V1VolumeMount(mount_path="/dev/shm", name="dshm")])],
+            volumes=[V1Volume(name="dshm", empty_dir=V1EmptyDirVolumeSource(medium="", size_limit=size))],
+        ),
+    )
diff --git a/tests/flytekit/unit/extras/templates/__init__.py b/tests/flytekit/unit/extras/templates/__init__.py
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diff --git a/tests/flytekit/unit/extras/templates/test_pod_templates.py b/tests/flytekit/unit/extras/templates/test_pod_templates.py
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index 0000000000..1d8c51ab75
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+++ b/tests/flytekit/unit/extras/templates/test_pod_templates.py
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+from flytekit.extras.pod_templates import attach_shm
+from flytekit.core.task import task
+
+def test_attach_shm():
+ 
+    shm = attach_shm("SHM", "5Gi")
+    assert shm.name == "SHM"
+    assert shm.size == "5Gi"
+ 
+    def my_task():
+        pass
+
+    # Verify pod template is attached to task
+    assert my_task.pod_template == shm