Some advantages of a time-based scheduling strategy include simplicity and predictability. It’s straightforward to implement and understand, and because jobs are scheduled on fixed-time intervals, it’s easier to predict execution.
Disadvantages of a time-based scheduling strategy is the potential for a lack of flexibility and efficiency. Time-based schedules often don't account for variations in workload or priorities, and jobs that are idle during periods of low activity can needlessly use resources.
Learn about another scheduling strategy, cron jobs, and how it compares with using Redwood RunMyJobs.