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- The Agent is developed with Scala and Java. The only requirement is a Java Runtime Environment starting from version 1.8.
- Technically the JobScheduler Universal Agent can be operated on any platform that is Java aware.
- For details on tested platforms see Platform Support
Zero Configuration
- The Agent is developed for zero configuration:
- An Agent is not configured for a specific Master. Instead the Agent serves requests from any Master and is addressed by Process Classes of a Master.
- No Agent configuration is required.
- Easy Deployment
- Deploying the Agent to hundreds of servers is a task of minutes.
- JobScheduler can be used to automate the deployment of Agents. Alternatively popular tools such as Puppet® can be applied.
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Timeline & Milestones
- Timeline
- SOS will provide provides the JobScheduler Universal Agent with starting in August 2015 with Release 1.10.0 in August 2015.
- Early release candidates with limited functionality (technical preview) are provided starting from the 2nd quarter 2015.
- Development Status
- Development started in Nov 2014 and is has continued throughout the 1st and 2nd quarter first three quarters of 2015.
- For the timeline see the Milestones
- For available features see the Tested Features
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