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Adfinis appoints a Chief Strategy & Growth Officer and a new Chief Commercial Officer
As of July 01, 2022, Michael Moser will move into his new position as CGO. Gil Oliveira will succeed him as CCO. Adfinis, a leading Swiss IT company for Open Source solutions, has appointed Michael Moser as the Chief Strategy & Growth Officer (CGO) and Gil Oliveira as the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) with…
Read MoreYear of the Linux Client
For a long time, users who run Linux (e.g., Ubuntu or Fedora) on their clients for scientific research, software development, or hardware engineering were a niche and often overlooked minority user group. Unfortunately, the hurdles to using a Linux-based workstation as a developer, scientist, or engineer are commonly unbearable, especially in enterprise organizations. Security or…
Read MoreHow to Manage Secret Keys with HashiCorp Vault
The general availability of the Key Management Secrets Engine in Vault 1.7+ent or higher facilitates the creation, management and deployment of symmetric and asymmetric cryptographic keys from HashiCorp Vault to remote keystores. Currently, this enterprise engine supports the Azure Key Vault as a target Key Management System (KMS), but ships beta support for AWS KMS…
Read MoreThe impact of the Infrastructure as Code approach on your organization
You have a vision: you want the development of your infrastructure to be as scalable and agile as the development of your applications. Infrastructure as code will help you achieve that goal. So you’ve found the right tool – Terraform – but is your organization ready for the transformation? We’ll show you the four cultural…
Read MoreRapid advancement: Adfinis is the first GitLab Select Partner in Switzerland
Adfinis has been able to hold its own in the market and has shown over the last few months that an even closer collaboration promises a prosperous future for all parties. GitLab is the modern solution that gives development teams all the tools they need to implement DevSecOps workflows in one place. Whether on-premise, via…
Read More5 building blocks for a successful Terraform implementation
If you’re looking to implement HashiCorp Terraform, are you aware that Terraform alone isn’t going to cut it? Sure, it’s a great tool, but have you thought about how it integrates with your IT landscape? And about retraining your operational engineers? To help you, we present 5 building blocks to really future-proof your infrastructure with…
Read MoreOur Mission & Vision
True to the motto: “Branding requires devotion; Devotion to constantly reinventing ourselves” we have decided to refresh our vision and mission as part of our rebranding. For once, CI/CD did not mean continuous integration and continuous delivery, but corporate identity and corporate design. What has happened to the Adfinis in these areas lately? Spoiler alert:…
Read MoreDatabase Clustering with Galera Cluster and Galera Manager
Galera is a multimaster MySQL cluster that provides virtually synchronous replication by certifying so called “write-sets”, which ensures that all database transactions are committed on all cluster nodes. The software is developed and maintained by Codership. This article is a compilation from material targeting the Galera cluster in general, mixed with insights gained in Codership…
Read MoreWinners of the LibreOffice Template Contest 2020
It’s with great pleasure that the jury can announce the winners of the LibreOffice Template Contest 2020. We got over 30 different template submissions and it wasn’t an easy task to narrow the list down to six winners. Thanks to the diverse jury team consisting out of a total of nine people from the community…
Read Morelinux.conf.au 2021
Running since 1999, linux.conf.au is the largest Linux and open source conference in the Asia-Pacific region. The conference provides deep technical presentations from industry leaders and experts on a wide array of subjects related to open source projects, data, and open government and community engagement. Of course, Adfinis was part of it! Here are our…
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