A major way for us at Soluto to communicate with our customers is through emails, and email sending is a recurring task that is being activated after some decision making process (either manually or by a program). Scheduled tasks are a well known concept, existing in native cloud platforms for years, but did you know that you can use the kubernetes abstraction to run them on top of any platform with ease? In this talk I will walk you through our journey from running scheduled tasks on custom native cloud solutions to eventually using kubernetes cronjobs.