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Configuring and Running a Job

In the domain section , the overall architecture design was discussed, using the following diagram as a guide:

Figure 2.1: Batch Stereotypes
Figure 1. Batch Stereotypes

While the Job object may seem like a simple container for steps, you must be aware of many configuration options. Furthermore, you must consider many options about how a Job can be run and how its metadata can be stored during that run. This chapter explains the various configuration options and runtime concerns of a Job.