Simply put, Batch Processing is the process by which a computer completes batches of jobs, often simultaneously, in non-stop, sequential order. It’s also a command that ensures large jobs are computed in small parts for efficiency during the debugging process. This command goes by many names including Workload Automation (WLA) and Job Scheduling. Like most things in programming, it’s changed over time. And depending on your generation you may know it as one or the other. But the changes have made batch job processing more sophisticated and efficient. For many businesses, it’s a necessary component to their daily success. The Evolution of Batch Processing Today, a defining characteristic of Batch Processing is its lack of user interaction. There are few, if any, manual processes to … [Read More]
