Event-Driven Job Scheduling Software for Enterprises

Easily schedule jobs and end-to-end business and IT processes for real-time results with RunMyJobs by Redwood.

Cloud-native job scheduling for complex IT environments

RunMyJobs by Redwood offers enterprise workload automation to help you eliminate the frustration of siloed and disconnected IT and business processes. Drive digital transformation and improve efficiency and agility in your hybrid enterprise.

  • Event-driven automation

    Break through the limitations of time-based scheduling and take advantage of event-based functionality to customize your conditions and triggers.

  • Platform-agnostic job scheduling

    RunMyJobs’ SaaS-based architecture allows you to orchestrate workloads securely and reliably across any application, service or server, in the cloud or on-premises.

  • Low-code development

    Create process flows without extensive IT and programming skills, enabling everyone from your DevOps team to business users to engage in automation development.

  • Unmatched extensibility

    Access a broad set of pre-built connectors, or use the REST API to connect to unlimited servers, applications and environments to drive efficient processes.

  • Proactive performance monitoring

    See all process execution details from an easy-to-read dashboard, and get an early warning if any connections or tasks need attention.

  • First-rate support and services

    Enjoy the high availability and minimal costs of a SaaS solution with 24/7, follow-the-sun support and unparalleled commitment to customer success.

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Gartner® 2024 Magic Quadrant™ for SOAP

Gartner has named Redwood a Leader, positioned furthest in Completeness of Vision, in the 2024 Magic Quadrant™ for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms (SOAPs).

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Simple solutions for complex workflows

End-users can easily schedule and run event-driven workflows, manage file transfers and more using RunMyJobs’ extensive library of included templates and wizards that help build processes in minutes.

  • Schedule or run processes in response to real-time events, files, data or messages for time-critical applications.
  • Add customizable conditions and branching paths based on status to build exception handling into your processes.
  • Schedule across multiple time zones and daylight savings rules, create patterns from any date or time window or use perpetual calendars that don’t require updating.
  • Guarantee performance of business processes with predictive SLA monitoring, alerts and notifications through SMS, email, apps and more.

Adaptable job scheduling for all operating systems and platforms

Redwood offers the only workload automation solution purpose-built as SaaS. Eliminate the hassle of hosting, deploying and maintaining your automation platform.

  • Experience the reliability of single-tenant cloud architecture with zero-effort maintenance and guaranteed 99.95% uptime.
  • Easily set flexible load balancing and process priorities across applications to provide a consistent customer experience.
  • Control servers and run scripts with lightweight, self-updating agents for Windows, Linux, AIX, HPUX, macOS, OpenVMS and Solaris.
  • Easily move, copy and manage millions of files per month from anywhere to anywhere with integrated managed file transfer.

Self-service, low-code development

RunMyJobs has an intuitive, low-code user interface that supports the entire process lifecycle, with simple promotion between development, test and production environments. Orchestrate end-to-end processes using:

  • A drag-and-drop graphical editor with an extensive library of included templates and wizards to help you build new jobs in minutes.
  • The flexibility to create or choose from a library of process steps, sequences and calendars that can be reused and shared across multiple processes.
  • Integrated source control, rollback and audit trails that enable complete lifecycle management for all your processes.
  • Support for more than 25 scripting languages and interfaces, including Python, R and PowerShell, with built-in syntax highlighting and parameter replacement.

Convenient batch scheduling features

RunMyJobs can keep up with your high-volume job scheduling. Scale and automate endless batch jobs in any environment.

  • Manage data pipelines and dependencies the way that works best for your organization, regardless of infrastructure.
  • Run processes in response to real-time events, file transfers, data-driven actions, messages and more.
  • Have confidence in performance across all applications and systems, knowing you’re taking into account time zones and preconditions.
  • Rely on advanced process exception handling that enables a clear view into the status of business processes.

Seamless Oracle Database integration

Complete your Oracle processes 1.5–6 times faster.

  • Create and automatically execute queries and procedures inside Oracle Database using RunMyJobs.
  • Optimize your use of Oracle Database by orchestrating jobs and business processes that store, manage and retrieve data.
  • Create templates for use in end-to-end automation chains or to query your desired database.

An SAP-certified job scheduling solution

Redwood’s close partnership with SAP enables you to:

  • Simplify end-to-end IT and business workflows.
  • Run SAP jobs more efficiently.
  • Reduce time spent on manual tasks.
  • Improve SLA performance and reduce job failures.
  • Coordinate and centralize mission-critical processes.
  • Gain a central, secure point of visibility and control.
  • Reduce IT operations costs.
  • Improve IT agility and adaptability.

Enterprise job scheduler FAQs

What is an enterprise job scheduler?

An enterprise job scheduler is centralized software that automates, orchestrates and manages the execution of tasks or jobs across a company’s IT infrastructure. It’s designed to handle the complexities of running, coordinating and monitoring various automated workflows, particularly in large-scale environments where different applications, servers, databases and systems need to work in unison.

Unlike basic task schedulers, enterprise job schedulers support a wide range of integrations with enterprise applications like SAP, Oracle and other ERP systems, allowing them to execute business-critical processes reliably. These schedulers can trigger jobs based on multiple conditions, such as time, event occurrence, file arrival or data updates.

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What is the role of a job scheduler?

A job scheduler ensures that automated tasks and workflows run seamlessly and on time without manual intervention. It manages the execution of predefined jobs, which could include running batch files, processing data, generating reports, updating databases or even transferring files between systems.

The primary roles of a job scheduler are to:

  1. Automate workflows: Schedule and execute repetitive processes
  2. Optimize resources: Manage job execution based on available resources
  3. Coordinate dependencies: Ensure jobs run in the correct sequence across multiple systems
  4. Monitor performance: Track job progress and alert users of failures or delays
  5. Enhance business continuity: Maintain SLAs and contribute to operational resilience

Redwood offers the only SaaS workload management software built for scalability and multi-cloud environments. Find out more here.

What is the best job scheduler?

The best job scheduler is one built to empower your enterprise IT team members to schedule and execute critical event-triggered workloads, handle file transfers and data and coordinate across multiple applications and automation tools.

RunMyJobs by Redwood is a centralized WLA platform that can eradicate performance gaps and operational workarounds to help you attain improved visibility and control and achieve increased efficiency and performance.

Offered as either an on-premises or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution, RunMyJobs provides all the necessary tools for coordinating an entire enterprise with reduced infrastructure expenses and effort. It natively orchestrates SAP, Oracle, Unix, Microsoft, Infor, Workday and other ERPs.

Redwood Software was named a Leader, positioned furthest in Completeness of Vision, in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms (SOAPs). Get the full report to learn why.

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