We already use Spring in the project so I'll have a look there. Thanks On 13 February 2015 at 05:29, Daniel Mikusa <dmik...@pivotal.io> wrote:
> 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 > > >
