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systemd-crond, what could possibly go wrong

Rejected submission by bart mailto:info@vandeenensupport.com at 2020-02-26 12:25:24 from the . dept.
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What could go wrong with cron. Normally nothing right...

Except when you use the systemd-crond implementation, which ofcourse has runtime limitations that you really would not like to have in your cron daemon. High frequency trader Jane Street found out the hard way.

https://blog.janestreet.com/troubleshooting-systemd-with-systemtap/ [janestreet.com]


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