Using Postgres for Cron

Using Postgres for cronWhy even ? Any medium-sized application will have tasks that need to be performed at certain times of day or even ad-hoc times. This, typically, introduces a different infrastructure component to the application, e.g. in Rails you might use Sidekiq or with Python you might use Celery and of course there is the system level cron. Although these are typically seen as job…

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