Zero-Cost Observability for Agent Crons
A low-cost observability pattern for agent crons using logs, artifacts, summaries, and delivery checks before adding paid monitoring tools.
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Your Cron Job Is Not Healthy Until the Artifact Proves It
A production checklist for cron jobs that proves useful artifacts exist, are fresh, and can be consumed downstream after the process exits.
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The 5 Cron Patterns That Lie to You — Exit 0 Doesn't Mean Success
Five cron patterns that look healthy while silently failing, with checks for stale files, empty outputs, partial JSON, and missing delivery.
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