In this new post from Abhinav Singh on how to use file locking to keep your cron jobs from trying to use the same resources.
Cron jobs are hidden building blocks for most of the websites. They are generally used to process/aggregate data in the background.
However as a website starts to grow and there is gigabytes of data to be processed by every cron job, chances are that our cron jobs might overlap and possibly corrupt...
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