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11 August 2025

Debian 13 “Trixie”: A look at the highlights

Introduction Last Saturday, August 9, the Debian project released the latest version of the Linux distribution “Debian.” Version 13 is also known as ‘Trixie’ and, like its predecessor “Bookworm,” contains many new features and improvements. Since some credativ employees are also active members of the Debian project, the new version is naturally a special reason […]

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15 July 2025

DebConf25 in Brest: Credativ as a Sponsor and On-Site

From July 14 to 19, 2025, this year’s Debian Conference (DebConf25) is taking place in Brest, Western France, with over 450 participants – the central meeting of the global Debian community. The DebConf annually brings together developers, maintainers, contributors, and enthusiasts to collaboratively work on the free Linux distribution Debian and exchange ideas on current […]

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28 November 2024

Extended Support of End-of-Life Linux Distributions

Having a Build Infrastructure for Extended Support of End-of-Life Linux Distributions Intro When it comes to providing extended support for end-of-life (EOL) Linux distributions, the traditional method of building packages from source may getting certain challenges. One of the biggest challenges is the need for individual developers to install build dependencies on their own build […]

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24 November 2024

Open Build Service - Utility to build and publish updated packages of an EOL distribution

Introduction When it comes to providing extended support for end-of-life (EOL) Linux distributions, the traditional method of building packages from sources may present certain challenges. One of the biggest challenges is the need for individual developers to install build dependencies on their own build environments. This often leads to different build dependencies being installed, resulting […]

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23 August 2024

Debconf 24 - Debian Conference in Busan, South Korea

DebConf 2024 from 28. July to 4. Aug 2024 https://debconf24.debconf.org/ Last week the annual Debian Community Conference DebConf happend in Busan, South Korea. Four NetApp employees (Michael, Andrew, Christop and Noël) participated the whole week at the Pukyong National University. The camp takes place before the conference, where the infrastructure is set up and the […]

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