THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT JOB SCHEDULING

One such automation tool to run the essence of any organization or enterprise is Job scheduling. It is the process of allowing defining and maintaining a set of jobs, be it a program or a message to be automatically executed at a given time, frequency or when a specific event occurs with the help of a job scheduler.

Preemptive Scheduling:- When a running process is interrupted by process of highest priority entering the queue and is allocated to the CPU, its preemptive scheduling. There are two types of scheduling:

Non-Preemptive Scheduling:- When a running process cannot be interrupted by any other process and the any process entering the queue has to wait till the current CPU cycle ends.

Priority Scheduling:- This is a non-preemptive algorithm wherein each process is assigned a priority. The processes with the highest priority are executed first and so on. Processes with the same priority are performed on first come first serve basis.

First Come First Serve:- It is a non-preemptive, preemptive schedule wherein jobs are executed on first come first serve basis. Although it’s easier to understand since its average waiting time is high,

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