News Date and Time
Dec 16 2025 18:00
We are pleased to announce the 2.8.2 LTS maintenance release of the JS7 JobScheduler
The release brings a number of bug-fixes and features to the JobScheduler Controller, Agent and JOC Cockpit. JobScheduler is rebranded to JS7 JobScheduler to indicate major changes to architecture and features. Branch 2.8 receives Long Term Support for 4 years.
JS7 is the next generation Open Source Job Scheduler designed for performance, resilience and security.
Getting Started
- The JS7 Online Demo is available for immediate access.
- Consider the Getting Started section of the Product Knowledge Base.
Release
- Release Notes
- Features (major)
- JITL-759: Support Polyglot interface for GraalVM
- JITL-760: Add support for native Python Jobs from GraalVM
- JITL-751: RESTClientJob for access to 3rd-party REST APIs
- JS-2204: AdmissionTime instruction for Workflows
- JS-2219: Accept expired X.509 signing certificates
- JS-2220: Offer checking validity period expiration for Signing Certificates
- JOC-2129: Offer user notes for scheduling objects
- JOC-2116: Add English language context help to GUI
- JOC-2117: Add French language context help to GUI
- JOC-2118: Add German language context help to GUI
- JOC-2115: Support use of Java 25
- JS-2218: Controller and Agent support use of Java 25
- JS-2212: Job Converter migrates JS1 cyclic orders to JS7 cyclic workflows
- Bug-fixes (major)
- JS-2233: Agent retries job execution when Job Resource is missing instead of failing immediately
- JOC-2136: Performance Improvements and Stability Enhancement - Dependency APIs
- JOC-2135: JOC Cockpit should not throw Exception if only one of Keystore or Truststore is configured
- JOC-2141: Releasing/deploying objects should consider validity of referenced draft objects
- JOC-2140: Daily Plan submission rolled back in case of session renewal in Controller connection
3rd-Party Vulnerability Remediation
- JS-2221: Upgrade fs2-io_3 to version 3.12.2 due to 3rd party vulnerability CVE-2025-58369
- JOC-2124: Replace codemirror due to 3rd-party vulnerability CVE-2025-6493
Important
- Branch 1.13 of JobScheduler reached its end-of-life in August 2023.
- Users of JobScheduler branches 1.x should consider changes and migration tools being available to upgrade to JS7.
- Please also take note of our Change Management information.
