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At a Glance
ActiveBatch
ActiveBatch
Star Rating
(213)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
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Free Trial is available
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Cron To Go
Cron To Go
Star Rating
(19)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cron To Go
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that ActiveBatch Workload Automation excels in its "Job Scheduling" feature, scoring 9.6, which allows for complex scheduling needs, while Cron To Go also performs well with a score of 9.8, indicating a strong capability in this area but with a slightly higher user satisfaction.
  • Reviewers mention that Cron To Go's "Ease of Setup" is particularly impressive, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for quick deployment, whereas ActiveBatch's score of 8.3 suggests a more complex setup process that may require additional time and resources.
  • G2 users highlight the superior "Quality of Support" provided by Cron To Go, which received a perfect score of 10.0, indicating that users feel well-supported, while ActiveBatch's score of 8.9, although good, suggests there may be room for improvement in customer service responsiveness.
  • Users on G2 report that ActiveBatch shines in "Scalability" with a score of 9.1, making it suitable for larger enterprises, while Cron To Go also scores high at 9.8, indicating it can effectively handle growth for small businesses as well.
  • Reviewers mention that the "Workflow Management" capabilities of Cron To Go are top-notch, scoring a perfect 10.0, which is crucial for users needing robust process orchestration, while ActiveBatch's score of 9.2 indicates strong functionality but may not match the seamless experience offered by Cron To Go.
  • Users say that both products perform well in "Automation" with Cron To Go scoring 9.8 and ActiveBatch at 9.4, but Cron To Go's intelligent automation features are particularly praised for their ease of use and effectiveness in streamlining tasks.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ActiveBatch
Simple, Usage-Based Pricing
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Learn more about ActiveBatch
Cron To Go
No pricing available
Free Trial
ActiveBatch
Free Trial is available
Cron To Go
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
163
9.8
16
Ease of Use
8.8
161
9.8
16
Ease of Setup
8.4
112
10.0
10
Ease of Admin
8.7
101
9.8
9
Quality of Support
8.9
155
10.0
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
99
10.0
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
150
10.0
15
Features by Category
9.1
109
9.5
14
Automation
9.3
98
9.4
12
9.0
92
9.4
12
9.1
57
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
96
9.7
11
9.2
90
9.8
11
8.9
75
9.3
12
9.0
55
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
9.1
52
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
100
9.9
12
8.7
77
8.8
8
9.0
50
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workload Automation
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Managed File Transfer (MFT)Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
8.8
66
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Data Delivery
8.7
34
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8.7
47
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9.4
45
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Not enough data
9.0
39
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Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
24
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Not enough data
8.6
34
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Not enough data
8.8
44
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Not enough data
7.8
45
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Not enough data
Governance
8.8
46
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Not enough data
8.9
36
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Not enough data
9.0
47
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Verified
Not enough data
Core Transfer Infrastructure - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
8.7
34
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Not enough data
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Platform Capabilities - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
8.6
34
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Not enough data
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Security & Compliance Controls - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
8.8
46
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Not enough data
8.9
36
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
47
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Verified
Not enough data
Intelligent Automation & AI - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Not enough data
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Visibility
Not enough data
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Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
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Data Warehouse AutomationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
9.1
26
Not enough data
Automation
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
Functionality
8.6
18
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
Administration
9.3
22
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Warehouse Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Functionality - Process Orchestration
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration & Adaptability - Process Orchestration
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ActiveBatch
ActiveBatch
Cron To Go
Cron To Go
ActiveBatch and Cron To Go are categorized as Workload Automation
Unique Categories
Cron To Go
Cron To Go is categorized as Log Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ActiveBatch
ActiveBatch
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.7%
Cron To Go
Cron To Go
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
84.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.3%
Reviewers' Industry
ActiveBatch
ActiveBatch
Information Technology and Services
18.0%
Financial Services
17.1%
Hospital & Health Care
7.6%
Insurance
6.6%
Banking
6.2%
Other
44.5%
Cron To Go
Cron To Go
Computer Software
31.6%
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Marketing and Advertising
10.5%
Real Estate
5.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
5.3%
Other
26.3%
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Discussions
ActiveBatch
ActiveBatch Discussions
What is the best way to retain 10 days of log information on each job. This is one area where the documentation can use recommendations. For example, I want to see how the job performed, via the log, from 10 days ago. Today, the log would show GetFile failed if older than three days, or thereabouts.
1 Comment
Katti W.
KW
All jobs have properties that determine how job log files are managed. The factory default setting is Centrally Managed Logging. This means that the location...Read more
What is the best way to retain 10 days of log information on each job?
1 Comment
Nazeer A.
NA
create a log file instead of having active batch manage it,Read more
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Cron To Go
Cron To Go Discussions
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