Batch Processing and Native SQL
Joseph B. Ottinger, Srinivas Guruzu, Gary Mak · Apress eBooks · 2015
is the processing of groups of elements. From an application standpoint, batch processing means reading data from a persistent store, doing something with the data, and then possibly storing the processed data in the persistent store as a single conceptual operation. Batch processing, which allows for the automation and sharing of computer resources, is usually run when computer resources are less busy.