Cron Alternative
Anacron
Anacron is a Vixie Cron alternative, with better support for systems that are not online 24/7. Released just months apart from Fcron, both projects were developed at a time when access to 24/7 Virtual Private Servers was not widely available.
Details
Creator
Christian Schwarz
Open Source
YesReleased
6/22/2000
Distribution
Free Version
YesSelf Hosted
YesManaged Service
No
Price
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Compatibility
Languages
All
Platforms
Unix, Linux, BSD
Method
Command Execution
Features
Workflows
No
Self Monitoring
No
Logging
No
Retries
No
Multi Node
No
Suitability
Hobbyist
YesBusiness
YesEnterprise
No