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Infrastructure as Code
Terraform
6/1/2022
The power of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
In this post we’ll give an example of what makes Infrastructure as Code (IaC) so powerful, by using Terraform to provision resources in UpCloud.
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HashiCorp
Vault
AWS
Kubernetes
4/26/2022
How to automate HashiCorp Vault OSS backups in AWS EKS
In this post we will walk through an implementation using a Kubernetes CronJob to take daily snapshots and store them in an AWS S3 bucket for safe keeping.
Event
HashiCorp
3/10/2022
Helsinki HashiCorp User Group Meetup #4
Join us on 22 March at 17:30 for the fourth Helsinki HashiCorp User Group meetup!
Blog
Verifa Culture
2/16/2022
We've got a fresh new look
After five years in business it was time to take a long hard look at ourselves, delving deep into what Verifa is today and where we're headed.
Blog
Kubernetes
Jenkins
1/24/2022
Secrets handling in Kubernetes - A Jenkins story
In this blog we'll explore some ways of getting secrets into Jenkins which we deploy in Kubernetes, without the use of an external secrets manager.
Blog
Verifa Culture
1/8/2022
One year at Verifa: A retrospective
Our Cloud Architect, Lauri takes a look back at his first year as a consultant at Verifa.
Blog
HashiCorp
AWS
Kubernetes
12/7/2021
How to assume an AWS IAM role from a Service Account in EKS with Terraform
In this blog we'll look at how to assume an AWS IAM role from a Service Account that exists within an AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster. All provisioned with Terraform.
Event
HashiCorp
11/21/2021
Helsinki HashiCorp User Group Meetup #3
Join us on 7 December at 18.00 for the third Helsinki HashiCorp User Group meetup!
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Azure
Terraform
Kubernetes
11/2/2021
How to create an Azure Private Link to a Load Balancer in AKS with Terraform
In this blog we'll look at how to build an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster with a private Load Balancer.
Event
VeriConf
Verifa Culture
9/27/2021
VeriConf 2021: (re)connecting, learning and teamwork
Bringing our whole team together to learn, grow and chill at Verifa's annual get together.
Blog
Kubernetes
GitOps
Open Source
Containers
9/6/2021
What to consider when migrating to Kubernetes
Let's look at the key considerations when moving existing applications to Kubernetes.
Blog
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Continuous Integration
Containers
7/5/2021
How to Debug Failing Build Agent Pods in Kubernetes-enabled Jenkins
A step-by-step process for debugging failing Jenkins Build Agent Pods in Kubernetes.
Blog
Open Source
OSS Compliance
6/27/2021
OSS Compliance and Tools with Lars Geyer-Blaumeiser
In this episode of The Verifa Podcast, Andreas chats with Lars Geyer-Blaumeiser, Senior Expert Open Source Program Office at Bosch, who shares his insights on open source compliance and tooling.
Blog
Git
GitOps
Continuous Delivery
6/13/2021
GitOps: All you need is Git (and Continuous Deployment)
GitOps is a modern approach to automate deployments using Git as the single source of truth to define the deployment.
Blog
Continuous Delivery
Git
GitOps
Continuous Integration
5/4/2021
What is GitOps anyway?
In this episode of The Verifa Podcast, Jacob and Andreas get into a deep discussion about GitOps, how it works, and its applications and benefits.
Blog
DevOps
Continuous Delivery
3/30/2021
A first look at GKE Autopilot
In Verifa's first podcast we discuss Google's new Autopilot for Kubernetes, and what it means to have a managed Kubernetes service.
Blog
Verifa Culture
2/23/2021
Our recap of a busy 2020 – and a few words about 2021
From recruitment to product launches, it proved to be a most eventful 12 months
Blog
DevOps
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
1/28/2021
Release Readiness
How to know your code is always in a releasable state
Blog
Kubernetes
GCP
Continuous Delivery
11/5/2020
How to automatically deploy applications to a private GKE Cluster using CloudBuild
This article describes the problem of automatically deploying code to a private GKE cluster and my workaround solution to it.
Blog
Jenkins
Continuous Integration
10/1/2020
Getting started with Jenkins Config as Code
How to run JCasC without using an orchestrator.
Blog
Jenkins
Continuous Integration
9/21/2020
Getting started with Jenkins Pipelines
How to develop an effective CI process
Blog
Verifa Culture
9/7/2020
Challenges, experiences and progress: My first 100 days as a CEO
Familiar and unfamiliar tasks in a new but recognisable environment.
Blog
HashiCorp Nomad
HashiCorp
Containers
Continuous Delivery
9/5/2020
Nomad: The workload orchestrator you may have missed
Nomad allows you to deploy and manage applications across on-premise and cloud-based platforms. Its power comes with its flexibility yet ease of operation and use.
Blog
Conan
Open Source
Continuous Integration
9/4/2020
The C and C++ Package Manager
Conan is an open source project for managing software components (or packages) for C and C++. Supporting C and C++ packages requires a flexible model, especially to allow packages to be pre-compiled into binaries, and Conan really hits the mark. This blog gives a short introduction to Conan and how it could help your project.
Event
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Conan
Verifa Culture
2/19/2020
The first ever ConanDays 2020 in Madrid!
Verifa will be hosting a 3-hour hands-on basic training course in Conan.
Event
Verifa Culture
VeriConf
11/8/2019
VeriConf 2019 - Quinta de São Pedro, Portugal
One of the things that sets Verifa aside from traditional consultancy companies is our strong internal communication and knowledge sharing
Blog
Open Source
OSS Compliance
11/6/2019
Follow-up: OSS Compliance 2.0
The current mainstream approach for solving enterprise-scale open source license compliance involves more and more open source tools and less commercial ones.
Event
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
JFrog
7/19/2019
JFrog User Conference
Become a Lean, Mean Dev Machine
Event
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Conference
7/10/2019
DevOps World
Verifa is proud to be invited to present and exhibit at DevOps World 2019 in San Francisco this year.
Event
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Jenkins
2/19/2019
Implementing Modern CI in an Embedded Medical Project
Verifa is proud to be invited to present at DevOps World 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal this year
Event
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
1/10/2019
Deep Dive into a Modern CI Pipeline
Join Our Live Webinar!
Blog
Open Source
Continuous Delivery
11/11/2018
What DevOps Really Means
An engineers take on the latest buzzword in tech
Blog
Machine Learning
Data Science
8/13/2018
Feature generation from tweets
Preparing tweets for machine learning
Blog
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
8/2/2018
Trusting Your Software Build - Immutable, Repeatable Build Environments
Having worked in several projects with varying levels of maturity in Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery, I have experienced that in practically all cases, a green build is a trusted build.