Jan 24 · 4 min read · We’ve all been there. You just finished writing a killer Python script to clean up your database or an important bash script to rotate logs. The hard work is done. Now you just need it to run automatically every Tuesday at 3:15 AM. You type crontab...
Join discussionDec 31, 2025 · 4 min read · Linux Automation Made Easy with Bash Scripts and Cron Jobs A Beginner-Friendly Linux Automation Project (AltSchool Cloud Engineering) Introduction As a beginner in Linux system administration, Cloud computing, or DevOps, learning how to automate ro...
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Dec 27, 2025 · 3 min read · The Low Battery Problem You're deep in work when suddenly your Mac shuts down. Battery dead. No warning, no heads-up—just darkness. You've plug in and wait till its back to work. macOS has built-in low battery warnings, but they're easy to miss. They...
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Nov 23, 2025 · 4 min read · In my previous article;🔗 How I Learned & Used Cron Jobs — From Concept to Real Automation in Production,I explained how cron jobs work and how I used them in production. However, when it comes to running Python + Selenium WebDriver with cron jobs, a...
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Nov 7, 2025 · 3 min read · 1. Why Automation Matters After setting up and managing my first Linux server, I realized how often I repeated the same commands — backups, updates, and log checks. That’s when I discovered Bash scripting and cron jobs.Together, they make Linux self-...
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Oct 15, 2025 · 2 min read · J’ai longtemps repoussé la mise en place de vraies sauvegardes sur mon serveur de stockage.Je me disais toujours : « je le ferai demain ».Puis un jour, j’ai perdu des fichiers importants après une mise à jour ratée.Depuis, je ne laisse plus le hasard...
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Sep 7, 2025 · 4 min read · Automation is at the heart of DevOps, SRE, and system administration. From cleaning up logs, rotating backups, triggering scripts, or even sending periodic reports — task scheduling is a fundamental requirement. Traditionally, cron has been the go-to...
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Jun 3, 2025 · 4 min read · In this mini project, I'm demonstrating how to automate system tasks on a Linux environment using a Bash script and cron. This is a foundational skill for developers, sysadmins, or anyone looking to streamline repetitive work. In this project, I will...
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May 10, 2025 · 8 min read · Introduction In real-world DevOps environments, keeping track of AWS resources is essential for efficient cloud management. The AWS Resource Tracker script is a widely used tool that provides a comprehensive overview of AWS resources within an enviro...
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Mar 23, 2025 · 4 min read · Crontab (short for "cron table") is a powerful utility in Unix-like operating systems that allows users to schedule and automate the execution of tasks at specified times. The utility is based on the cron daemon, which continuously runs in the backgr...
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