Delegating tasks to Fly Machines

  • You can run fly machines on a schedule e.g:

    > fly machine run . -a app-name --schedule weekly --restart no --region cdg

    Which means you can use them like a cron job for maintenance tasks. We use it to renew our ssl certs on our smtp servers every week. Works flawlessly https://blog.mailpace.com/blog/fly-machines-automating-certi...

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