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Job Scheduling with Cron
Automate recurring tasks with Job Schedulers
5.025 reviews358 learners
- Intermediate
- 38m video
- 9 lectures
- English
- Captions
- Updated 2026
Taught by Marco Parente
- 38m of on-demand video
- 9 lectures across 1 sections
- Closed captions (English)
Curriculum
1 sections9 lectures38m total
- Welcome to the course2:32
- From tasks and processes to job scheduling6:27
- Example of job schedulers and usage scenarios3:57
- Cron introduction2:45
- Cron installation and operation9:25
- Cron grammar2:36
- Cron logs and script output redirection3:56
- Cron and environment variables6:18
- Closure and additional resources0:52
About this course
Welcome! This course is an introduction to Job Scheduling, and a presentation of Cron. After describing the difference between tasks, jobs and processes, we will see some examples of free Job Schedulers, verifying the best scenario for their usage. We will also see the difference between Job Schedulers and Workflow Orchestrators. I am combining theory and practice, sharing first-hand experience, gained in decades of experience working with Linux systems. At the end of this course, you will be able not …
Before you start
- Having a good practice with Linux environment. Defining a script, giving it proper rights, use super user mode, should not be an issue for you.
Who it’s for
- For anybody who needs to automate recurring jobs/tasks
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