we have a dedicated scheduler app (based on quartz
http://www.quartz-scheduler.org/) looking after all our repetitive tasks. we
run a single instance of it in production, with change notification
distributing any changes that other apps need to know about. i believe a few
other WO people do the same.

simon

2010/1/7 Andrew Lindesay <[email protected]>

> Hi Mark;
>
> It depends somewhat on your deployment topology; if you have a number of
> instances then the timer would go off in a number of instances and your
> periodic scheduled task may run a number of times.
>
> cheers.
>
> > Triggering an action could work - was thinking of a thread created in the
> actual WO app that wakes every hour - any reason not to do that?
>
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