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 A quartz `scheduler` runs a `job` on a schedule defined by a `trigger`.
 
+A `job` or `trigger` is uniquely identified by a `key` consisting of a `name` and (optional) `group`.
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+A `job` can have multiple `triggers`, a `trigger` is for a single `job` only.
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 ## Scheduler
 
 Cronut provides access to the Quartz Scheduler, exposed via the `cronut/scheduler` function.