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 Spring Batch is a lightweight, comprehensive batch framework designed to enable the development of robust batch applications vital for the daily operations of enterprise systems.  Spring Batch builds upon the productivity, POJO-based development approach, and general ease of use capabilities people have come to know from the [Spring Framework](https://github.com/SpringSource/spring-framework), while making it easy for developers to access and leverage more advanced enterprise services when necessary.
 
-If you are looking for a runtime orchestration tool for your Batch applications, or need a management console to view current and historic executions, take a look at [Spring Cloud Data Flow](https://cloud.spring.io/spring-cloud-dataflow/).  It an orchestration tool for deploying and executing data integration based microservices including Spring Batch applications.
+If you are looking for a runtime orchestration tool for your Batch applications, or need a management console to view current and historic executions, take a look at [Spring Cloud Data Flow](https://cloud.spring.io/spring-cloud-dataflow/).  It is an orchestration tool for deploying and executing data integration based microservices including Spring Batch applications.
 
 # Building from Source