© Iuliana Cosmina, Rob Harrop, Chris Schaefer, and Clarence Ho 2023
I. Cosmina et al.Pro Spring 6https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8640-1_12

12. Task Execution and Scheduling

Iuliana Cosmina1  , Rob Harrop2, Chris Schaefer3 and Clarence Ho4
(1)
Kirkcaldy, UK
(2)
Reddish, UK
(3)
Venice, FL, USA
(4)
Hong Kong, China
 
Task scheduling is a common feature in enterprise applications. Task scheduling is composed mainly of three parts:
  • The task: The piece of business logic needed to run at a specific time or on a regular basis

  • The trigger: Specifies the condition under which the task should be executed

  • The scheduler: Executes the task based on the information from the trigger

Specifically, this chapter covers the following topics:
  • Task execution in Java: We briefly ...

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