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Using systemd units for Laravel cronjobs and background processes

Using systemd instead of traditional cronjobs and Supervisor to manage Laravel background processes offers benefits like centralized logging, dependency management, and resource limiting without needing extra tools. This article explains how to set up a systemd timer for Laravel's scheduler and a service unit for queue workers, along with how to monitor them using systemctl and journalctl.

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