MYSQL and Cron.... daemons and databases

A simple weather database project. Loading data locally (or remotely using FTP) in a database using scheduled scripts in crontab.

Use Case
A truck company wants to keep track of weather conditions on major cities along its route. The truck company obtains the data from a weather station, every 5 minutes through an FTP connection). The scheduled script runs every 5 minutes and uploads the data in the database.