Build your first schedule
Create a schedule with name, timezone, start and stop crons.
6 lessons. 1 quiz.
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Anatomy of a schedule: name, timezone, crons
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create a minimal schedule and explain the role each of its fields plays in execution.
Cron expressions without tears
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to write cron expressions for common business-hour scenarios and verify them by reading them in plain English.
The 24-hour weekly grid: spotting gaps and overlaps
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to read the 24-hour weekly grid and spot gaps and overlaps in a schedule before save.
Four schedule templates
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to apply the right schedule template to a workload and explain when to customize from a template.
Attaching resources and groups
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to attach resources and groups to a schedule and explain why exclusive membership is enforced.
The savings percentage
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to read the Estimated Savings percentage a schedule shows, compute it from the painted grid, and turn it into a dollar figure yourself.
Module quiz.
Take it once the lessons are done.