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Explore technical deep-dives, product updates, and real-world examples to help you build, scale, and monitor your Java background jobs.

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January 17, 2025

Why is Idempotence Important in Java Job Scheduling?

Understanding the critical role of idempotence in ensuring reliable and fault-tolerant background job scheduling in modern distributed systems.

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January 17, 2025

JobRunr & JobRunr Pro v7.4.0

New release packed with enhancements, compatibility updates, and bug fixes!

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October 31, 2024

Task schedulers in Java: modern alternatives to Quartz Scheduler

Quartz is often considered the standard job scheduling library in Java, which can lead developers to overlook more modern alternatives.

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October 3, 2024

JobRunr & JobRunr Pro v7.3.0

New release packed with new enhancements and bug fixes!

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May 20, 2024

Do you really need Microservices?

Rethinking Microservices with Modular Monoliths

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May 17, 2024

We are on Spring Builders!

Check out the introduction to JobRunr on Spring Builders

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