A fast, reliable and trustworthy mirror for Linux Enthusiasts

Linux package mirrors are servers that store copies of software packages and updates for Linux distributions. They are used to distribute these packages efficiently to users worldwide, reducing the load on official distribution servers and speeding up downloads for users. Mirrors help ensure reliable access to software by providing redundancy and geographically distributed access points…

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Secret zero with ACME

The first secret, known as secret zero, for initial authentication to the Vault is typically the most difficult part to implement. Established approaches bootstrap the initial credentials either through a trusted orchestrator that injects those secrets along the way (e.g., HashiCorp Developer: Retrieving CI/CD secrets from Vault) or a trusted platform that issues credentials accepted…

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Adfinis receives the HashiCorp EMEA Focus Partner of the Year Award

Adfinis, a leading global IT service provider for Open Source solutions, is thrilled to announce that they received the 2023 HashiCorp EMEA Focus Partner of the Year Award. Adfinis was recognized for its excellent HashiCorp expertise, the willingness to go the extra mile, and the customer-centric focus with which it regularly exceeds customer expectations. As…

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Celebrating Our Accomplishment: Adfinis Awarded GitLab Services Partner of the Year for EMEA

We are delighted that Adfinis has been honored as GitLab’s EMEA Services Partner of the Year 🎉 🚀  This recognition shows our commitment to excellence and the good work Adfinis and GitLab have done together. Adfinis has established itself as a leading service provider of Open Source solutions, serving a diverse customer base across Switzerland,…

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HashiDays Munich 2023

HashiDays is HashiCorp’s regional cloud conference that brings together cloud technical experts, platform teams, thought leaders, and executives in person and online to share their insights and learn about the latest advances from HashiCorp. In this blog, we invite you to join us as we explore the dynamic world of HashiDays, where ground-breaking innovations in…

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CNI Switch Kubespray cluster to Cilium at Dectris

In this blog post, we’ll focus on CNI, which stands for Container Network Interface. It is the standard interface that enables the connection of container runtimes to a variety of networking implementations. Each with its features and possibilities. Basic CNI implementation attach newly created pods to the Kubernetes network and releases their resources during deletion.…

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HashiCorp Vault on Exoscale Scalable Kubernetes Service (SKS)

The advent of multi-cloud environments with a variety of “Kubernetes as a service” offerings has spurred the deployment of applications in the cloud. In the cloud operating model, HashiCorp Vault provides security teams a baseline for identity based secrets management and encryption procedures. Due to the confidential nature of the secret data, Vault is commonly…

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Adfinis appoints Michael Hofer as new CTO

Michael Hofer (CTO Adfinis)   As of October 01, 2022, Michael Hofer moves into his new position as CTO at Adfinis to strengthen the leadership team with his many years of technical experience and Open Source expertise. Adfinis, a leading Swiss IT company for Open Source solutions, has appointed Michael Hofer as the Chief Technology…

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Adfinis Enters Into Partnership With Isovalent

Gil Oliveira (CCO Adfinis) and Thomas Graf (CTO & Co-Founder Isovalent) As of September 2022, Adfinis extends its Cloud Native portfolio with Isovalent to solve a wide range of challenges commonly faced when running mission critical Kubernetes platforms. With Isovalent, Adfinis is expanding its partner portfolio in the area of eBPF-powered Cloud Native networking solutions.…

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Secrets Management at Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) with HashiCorp Vault

Hear how Swiss Federal Railways, together with Adfinis, built a self-service HashiCorp Vault platform for their developers. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) chose HashiCorp Vault Enterprise to tackle their secrets management challenges, and in less than 6 months SBB went from zero to production. What You’ll Learn In a joint session by SBB and Adfinis, they…

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