It's Sunday night, next week's schedule is due, and two people just texted to say they can't make their Tuesday shift.

Scheduling when various software applications on your campus should exchange data among themselves might not seem like the most glamorous of needs, but it's essential--and can waste large amounts of ...

CA is already the number-one seller of job scheduling software, slightly ahead of IBM, with 20.2% of the market, according to IDC. Last year, InformationWeek sister publication Network Computing ...

As a result of the transaction, Jams will become an independent company owned by PSG, 2ndWave Software and employees Skybot, a complementary workload automation platform under the Fortra umbrella, ...

A new AI agent and an open-standard connector let IT teams query, diagnose, and manage automation in plain language, on the model they choose, without sending operational data outside their own ...

Terracotta, a provider of Java infrastructure software, announced it is acquiring privately held open source job-scheduling software Quartz. Quartz is one of the leading Java schedulers, and is built ...

Scheduling software is used to program and schedule processes and tasks. These programs help in relieving the daily pressures of creating shifts, coverage for absences, rosters, and assigned duties.

ActiveBatch 6.0 is going GA soon, and it boasts some impressive enhancements added since my review of the previous version. There are actually too many to talk about here, but I'll highlight my ...

A job scheduler is a computer program that enables an enterprise to schedule and, in some cases, monitor computer "batch" jobs (units of work). The scheduler application ensures the execution of jobs ...