job schedulling

[S P Arif Sahari Wibowo]

On Wed, 24 Feb 2010, Jose wrote:
> I am looking for something that would communicate with 
> different OSes, like Solaris and HP-UX or Windows (Gulp), and 
> maintain a chain of events, like if this job runs or not the 
> dependent jobs would continue or not, something like that.

Distributed job scheduler that works with M$ Windows, that smell 
money. :-) In my previous job they use CA Autosys, it does what 
you described. Not sure how much, though.

But looking to Wikipedia a bit, there are several open source 
solution you may want to take a look:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Source_Job_Scheduler
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TORQUE_Resource_Manager
http://www.taskforest.com/

More job schedulers: 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job_scheduler#Implementations

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