SSIS - Polling Files Folder and Trigger ETL Packages

Question

Need advice, see below scenario

We have developed 1 ETL Package which can process 5 files at one time (which usually takes 1 mins). We expect that nearly 100+ files can

Answer 1

You have 2 options:

1. Set up a folder watcher that should call the package from commend line like MyTrigger download it from CNET.
2. As you say u want SQL Agent to execute it, the other option which is probably more efficient, is to set up a File Table and create a trigger on the table for insert, that should execute the agent job with the sp_start_job system stored procedure.