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Task Automation

Writing about scheduling and automating routine tasks using cron and related tools.

Scheduling and Automating Tasks

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Shola Jegede

How to Run Background Work Without Losing It: 8 GitHub Repos for Workflows, Queues, Retries…

TroubleOps

One Character in Your Crontab Is Silently Killing Your Backups

ChihSheng, Feng (Mike)

Dead Man’s Switches: Monitoring Jobs That Fail by Not Running

ChihSheng, Feng (Mike)

My Cron Job Reported OK for 77 Days While Doing Nothing

The Unmeshed Team

One Asterisk Ran Your Cron Job 60 Times

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Latest stories

Shola Jegede

How to Run Background Work Without Losing It: 8 GitHub Repos for Workflows, Queues, Retries…

TroubleOps

One Character in Your Crontab Is Silently Killing Your Backups

ChihSheng, Feng (Mike)

Dead Man’s Switches: Monitoring Jobs That Fail by Not Running

ChihSheng, Feng (Mike)

My Cron Job Reported OK for 77 Days While Doing Nothing

The Unmeshed Team

One Asterisk Ran Your Cron Job 60 Times

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Who to follow