Cloud Services Scheduler In Microsoft Azure

Cloud Services Scheduler is a cloud based task scheduling service provided by Microsoft Azure. You can perform many actions regarding your job details in the scheduler. We can also check Scheduler’s monitoring and management capabilities. Scheduler can maintain multiple job collections.

Scheduler

To create a job, sign into Azure Portal.

In the All Items panel, scroll down and click on to “Scheduler” to create a scheduler. 

Click on to “Create Scheduler Job” or “New” button in the bottom of the window.

new

We Use Scheduler to:

  • Invoke a web service over HTTP/s.
  • Post a message to an Azure Storage Queue.
  • Post a message to an Azure service bus queue.
  • Post a message to an Azure Service Bus Topic.
Scheduler

In the APP SERVICES select SCHEDULER, then click CUSTOM CREATE.

create

The following is the job collection screenshot, to create a job collection, select your region and job collection name, I gave it “ProvideDetails”.

Click on to arrow for further information.

create job

Now, here I need to create a job, give a name to your job, whatever you want to give.

In the Action Type, you will see three actions: HTTP, Storage Queue and HTTPs. If you are going to select HTTP then method name will be GET.

In the URI tab, you must have to enter your own URI; here, I’ve created my own URI.

Click on next,

action

Now define the scheduled details to your job.

Click on next button.

define

My job scheduler is successfully created, click on to dashboard to check your details of job, how many jobs you have completed ,and how many jobs enabled, faulted and more information.

dashboard

Click on “HISTORY” to check all the history of your jobs which are faulted or succeeded.

History

In the jobs panel, there will be all the details of your job collections as well as status of your job.

jobs

I hope you enjoyed this article. Now create your own jobs and schedule them with Microsoft Azure and track them with Azure.

Thanks.

Connect (“Nitin Pandit”);
 
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