We have purposely not talked about JobStores or DataSources up to this point. In Chapter 6, "JobStores and Persistence," you learned that you can store your job information within memory, or, if you need job persistence between application restarts, you can store the job information within a relational database. Two types of JDBC JobStores exist:
If you are using a J2EE container and one of the two types of JDBC JobStores, then you will want to use the container's DataSource as well. Refer back to Chapter 6 for how to set up the quartz.properties file when using JDBC JobStores within a J2EE container.
Scheduling in the Enterprise
Getting Started with Quartz
Hello, Quartz
Scheduling Jobs
Cron Triggers and More
JobStores and Persistence
Implementing Quartz Listeners
Using Quartz Plug-Ins
Using Quartz Remotely
Using Quartz with J2EE
Clustering Quartz
Quartz Cookbook
Quartz and Web Applications
Using Quartz with Workflow
Appendix A. Quartz Configuration Reference