On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 11:59 PM, Kevin Hale Boyes <kcbo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I currently have an application running on weblogic that I'm moving over to > tomcat 8. > One of the things the application does is run background jobs using the > commonj WorkManager. These jobs are managed by weblogic which seems to be > the recommended practice. > > What is the best/recommended way to run background jobs in Tomcat 8? > Personally I'd use Spring, which has a nice and simple way to schedule tasks. I'd also be using Spring for other things though and I'm not sure I'd pull it in just for scheduled tasks. A quick google search came up with this library. http://commonj.myfoo.de/ Haven't personally used it though. I suppose another option would be to just use java.util.concurrent. Dan > > Thanks, > Kevin >