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"Our processing is faster and more efficient.
Errors are down as well. The system's flexibility
and broad capabilities have definitely met our
demanding processing needs."

- Allana Cummings, Children's Hospital of Omaha


ActiveBatch® Case Studies

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September 18, 2009
Children’s Hospital Prescribes ActiveBatch® Job Scheduling Software and Sees Significant Improvement in BI and Data Warehouse Effectiveness
All in one event based scheduler unifies scheduling tasks frees, up resources and gives employees current data faster


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Job Scheduling: A Strategic Pathway for Improved Data Warehouse / Business Intelligence Performance Get White Paper

January 22, 2009
SUA Establishes Hands-Off Data Center with the Implementation of ActiveBatch® Job Scheduling Software
Specialty Underwriters’ Alliance (SUA) leverages Advanced Systems Concepts’ ActiveBatch® job scheduling solution to eliminate manual production processes and establish a ’lights out’ data center.

January 10, 2009
eBook: The Shortcut Guide To IT Workload Automation
Chapter 4: Best Practices for IT Workload Automation and Job Scheduling - tackles best practices for IT workload automation and job scheduling throughout the enterprise. This includes establishing effective service level agreements (SLAs). It discusses job deployment and execution, and suggests best practices for monitoring and auditing job execution. It explores resource management and improving efficiency to help build “greener” computer operations and data centers. It also explores systems architecture issues from scalability to portability to resiliency.

December 9, 2008
eBook: The Shortcut Guide To IT Workload Automation
Chapter 3: IT Workload Automation and Job Design and Configuration - dives into the specific details of job design and configuration. It looks at job modeling to encapsulate business processes and design a system that is compatible with the business need for the job. It looks at target platforms and discusses the consideration of data formats and execution languages. It considers the choices in communications solutions between systems, from file transfers to queues to Web services and other networked communications. It reviews the incorporation of conditional logic and security in job flows. It also addresses enterprise service architectures, including enterprise services buses, single points of deployment, and the interaction of existing business processes with the requirements for IT workload automation.

October 23, 2008
eBook: The Shortcut Guide To IT Workload Automation
Chapter 2: IT Workload Automation and Job Scheduling - addresses the specific complexity involved in job scheduling itself. The chapter begins with a discussion of the process of defining a job and its requirements. It explores job scheduling based on time, running jobs at a specific point of the day and/or within the constraints of a specified window of time. It looks at scheduling that is event driven, often employing resources dynamically to meet the current needs. It delves into job execution, using the right resources at the right time, and the intricacies of error detection and recovery. It speaks to monitoring and setting alerts to keep the operational staff well informed and ready to intervene as required.

September 23, 2008
eBook: The Shortcut Guide To IT Workload Automation
Chapter 1: Challenges of IT Workload Automation and Job Scheduling - examines the various challenges of job scheduling. By identifying the current challenges and looking toward those that loom in the future, an organization can take steps to assume control of job automation and remain its pilot rather than its victim. The chapter addresses the complexity of planning and overseeing the execution of jobs in heterogeneous environments. It looks at working with diverse platforms and the trials of disparate data types, connectivity issues, languages, and control paradigms. It considers issues with remote locations, including time zones, synchronization of data, and delivery options. It also reviews the factors of managing such interconnections of systems.

June 19, 2008
Indiana University Foundation Smoothes Data Transfers with ActiveBatch® Across Operating Systems and Disparate Applications
That mix of operating systems and applications rules out a number of tools available for job automation because they are specific to a particular operating system. Instead, the foundation needed a system to handle job scheduling across several operating systems and disparate applications.

October 2, 2007
ActiveBatch® Answers Dutch Yellow Pages Publisher’s Call for Improved Service Levels, Exceptional Product Support:
Cross-Platform Job Scheduler Helps Company Shift to Window-Centric Environment While Also Increasing Efficiency; Points-Based Licensing Reduces Operational Costs

June 27, 2007
ActiveBatch® Job Scheduler Quadruples Portfolio Processing Capacity For Danish Bank:
Jyske Bank Turns to ActiveBatch to Enable Multi-Server Job Execution Environment; Solution Removes System Wait Time, Reduces Errors and IT Man-Hours!

June 1, 2007
ActiveBatch® Real Time Job Scheduling Has Big Payoff at eCount:
Event based Job Triggers, High Availability helps Leading Corporate Prepaid Services Provider Stay Ahead of its Competition!