If you’re looking to implement 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 a…
Free Software and Open Source never was “just a technology thing”, it’s a cultural shift; that’s why the movement also has a role model function When I first got exposed to F/OSS, the world was mostly powered by proprietary software and I didn’t have access to the ‘source’ of the technology that powered my computer.…
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…
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…
Getreu dem Motto: “Branding erfordert Hingabe; Hingabe, sich stetig neu zu erfinden” haben wir uns entschlossen, im Rahmen unseres Rebrandings auch unsere Vision und Mission aufzufrischen. Für einmal bedeutete CI/CD also nicht Continuous Integration und Continuous Delivery, sondern Corporate Identity und Corporate Design. Was hat sich bei der Adfinis in diesen Gefilden in letzter Zeit…
Running since 1999, linux.conf.au is the largest Linux and open source conference in the Asia-Pacific region. The conference provides deeply technical presentations from industry leaders and experts on a wide array of subjects relating to open source projects, data, and open government and community engagement. Of course, Adfinis was part of it! Here are our…
Nach langer Zusammenarbeit wurde die Partnerschaft zwischen Adfinis und GitLab nun offiziell. Die Partnerschaft war eine logische Konsequenz, nicht nur weil Adfinis seit jeher GitLab als DevOps-Plattform einsetzt, sondern auch weil die Mentalität von Collaboration und Open Source beide Unternehmen im Kern verbindet. GitLab ist die moderne Lösung mit der Entwickler-Teams alle Werkzeuge zur Implementierung…
Open Source Software in der Cloud Open Source und Cloud gehen Hand in Hand. Die Werkzeuge, die Open-Source-Dienstleister und die Community dazu erarbeiten, sind divers und vielschichtig. Ein Beitrag von Nicolas Christener, erschienen in IT Magazine 2020/12 Die Cloud-Angebote der grossen Anbieter basieren zu substanziellen Teilen auf Open-Source-Technologien. Sei es im Bereich der Virtualisierung, der…
Version 6.4 is a major upgrade of the LibreOffice based office suite on your Apple and Android mobile device! Note: if you want to learn about the history of this project you should also check the first and the second blog post in this series! After roughly two years of hard work driven by Collabora…
LibreOffice Template Contest 2020 Adfinis organizes a template contest supported by the LibreOffice design team for some extra creativity, inspiration and fun in the last days of an otherwise crazy year! LibreOffice is a project where everyone can participate – its open source development model and the embracing community are important factors in the…
