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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
15 July 2024
Run0 as a Sudo Alternative?
With version 256, systemd introduced run0. Lennart Poettering describes run0 as an alternative to sudo and explains on Mastodon at the same time what he sees as the problem with sudo. In this blog post, however, we do not want to go into the strengths or weaknesses of sudo, but take a closer look at […]
21 May 2024
Apache Guacamole - Do you prefer Salsa or Guacamole?
If you had the choice, would you rather take Salsa or Guacamole? Let me explain, why you should choose Guacamole over Salsa. In this blog article, we want to take a look at one of the smaller Apache projects out there called Apache Guacamole. Apache Guacamole allows administrators to run a web based client tool […]