Lesson 10 of 12 · Robustness and operations
Logs, locks and scheduling: scripts that run alone, at night, without surprises
Objective
Prepare a script to run with nobody in front of the screen: it leaves a usable trace, never starts twice at the same time, and starts at the planned time in an environment you control. This is what separates a troubleshooting script from an operations tool.
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