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Automating Security Compliance: Surviving the 2018 Regulatory Shift with Ansible and OpenSCAP

With the new EU data regulations looming, manual server hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate security baselines on CentOS 7 using Ansible and OpenSCAP, ensuring your infrastructure meets Norwegian Datatilsynet standards before the audit hits.

Automating Security Compliance: Surviving the GDPR Prep on Bare-Metal KVM

With the GDPR deadline looming in 2018, manual server hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate security baselines using Ansible and OpenSCAP on Norwegian infrastructure.

Git-Driven Operations: Why "Works on My Machine" is Killing Your Production

Stop manual SSH deployments. Learn how to implement a rigorous Git-driven infrastructure pipeline using Ansible, GitLab CI, and Docker on high-performance KVM instances.

Stop SSH-ing into Production: Mastering Git-Centric Infrastructure in 2016

Manual server configuration is killing your uptime. Learn how to implement a 'Git as Source of Truth' workflow using GitLab CI, Ansible, and Docker on high-performance infrastructure.

Automating Infrastructure Compliance: Preparing for the GDPR Era with Ansible

With the Safe Harbor framework invalidated and new EU regulations looming, manual security hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate server compliance using Ansible on CentOS 7 to satisfy auditors and secure your Nordic infrastructure.

Automating Compliance: Surviving the GDPR Shift with Infrastructure as Code

With the EU's new data protection regulations looming, manual server hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate security compliance using Ansible on strict KVM infrastructure.

Automating Security Compliance: A CTO’s Guide to Hardening Infrastructure in Norway (2016 Edition)

With the recent invalidation of Safe Harbor and the looming EU Data Protection Reform, manual security is a liability. Learn how to automate server hardening on CentOS 7 and Ubuntu 16.04 using Ansible to satisfy Datatilsynet requirements.

Automating Compliance: Surviving Datatilsynet with Ansible and Hardened KVM

Manual security checklists are a liability. Learn how to automate server hardening for the upcoming GDPR regulations using Ansible, OpenSCAP, and Norwegian-hosted KVM infrastructure.

Automating Compliance: Why Manual Audits Will Fail You Before GDPR Arrives

With the General Data Protection Regulation looming and Safe Harbor dead, manual security hardening is a liability. Here is how to automate server compliance using Ansible on Norwegian infrastructure.

Escaping Vendor Lock-in: A Pragmatic Hybrid Cloud Strategy for Norwegian Enterprises

Relying solely on AWS or Azure creates a single point of failure and latency issues for Scandinavian users. Here is how to architect a redundant, compliant multi-cloud stack using Ansible and local infrastructure.

Disaster Recovery in 2016: Surviving Data Loss and The Post-Safe Harbor Reality

Hardware fails. RAID controllers panic. In the wake of the Safe Harbor ruling, relying on US-based backups is a compliance nightmare. Here is a pragmatic, code-heavy guide to DR planning for Norwegian infrastructure.

Compliance as Code: Automating Security for the Pending GDPR Shift

With Safe Harbor dead and the GDPR clock ticking, manual server hardening is a liability. Here is how to use Ansible and OpenSCAP to enforce Norwegian compliance standards on CentOS 7.

Stop Touching Production: The Case for Git-Driven Infrastructure in 2016

Manual SSH deployments are creating snowflake servers and security risks. Here is how to implement a Git-centric workflow using Jenkins 2.0, Ansible, and Docker to enforce immutable infrastructure on your Norwegian VPS.

Automating the Auditor: Infrastructure Compliance in a Post-Safe Harbor World

With the recent adoption of the GDPR and the death of Safe Harbor, manual security auditing is a liability. Learn how to implement 'Compliance as Code' using OpenSCAP and Ansible on strictly isolated KVM instances.

Automating Server Hardening on Ubuntu 16.04: A Guide for Nordic Systems

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 'Xenial Xerus' has just landed. Here is how to automate your security compliance workflow using Ansible and OpenSCAP to prepare for the newly adopted GDPR framework.

Stop SSH-ing into Production: Building a Git-Driven Infrastructure Pipeline in 2016

Manual server configuration is a ticking time bomb. Learn how to implement a Git-centric workflow using Jenkins, Ansible, and Docker to automate deployments on high-performance KVM VPS in Norway.

Surviving the Post-Safe Harbor World: Automating Security Compliance in Norway

With the invalidation of Safe Harbor, data sovereignty is no longer optional. Learn how to automate server hardening with Ansible and keep the Norwegian Data Protection Authority happy.

The Git-Centric Workflow: Automated Ops & Infrastructure as Code in 2015

Stop manually SSH-ing into production. Learn how to implement a fully automated 'commit-to-deploy' pipeline using Jenkins, Ansible 1.9, and Docker on high-performance NVMe infrastructure.

The Safe Harbor Fallout: Architecting a Hybrid Cloud Strategy in Norway (2015 Edition)

With the ECJ invalidating Safe Harbor, reliance on US-only hosting is a liability. Here is a technical guide to building a compliant, low-latency hybrid infrastructure using Ansible, HAProxy, and local KVM instances.

Automating Compliance: Surviving the Post-Safe Harbor Fallout in Norway

With the invalidation of Safe Harbor, hosting data in Norway is no longer just a preferenceβ€”it's a necessity. Learn how to automate security baselines using Ansible and OpenSCAP to satisfy Datatilsynet without burning out your sysadmins.

Automating Security Compliance: Surviving the Safe Harbor Fallout with Norwegian Infrastructure

With the invalidation of Safe Harbor, relying on US-based clouds is a legal gamble. Learn how to automate server hardening with Ansible and OpenSCAP to satisfy Datatilsynet requirements while ensuring high-performance hosting in Norway.

Post-Safe Harbor Reality: Automating Security Compliance for Norwegian Infrastructure

With the EU-US Safe Harbor framework invalidated, Norwegian CTOs face a compliance crisis. Learn how to automate server hardening using Ansible to satisfy Datatilsynet requirements while keeping data strictly on Norwegian soil.

Stop Cowboy Coding: Architecting Git-Driven Deployment Pipelines in 2015

Manual FTP uploads are killing your uptime. Learn how to implement a robust, git-centric deployment workflow using Jenkins, Ansible, and Docker on high-performance Norwegian infrastructure.

Stop Deploying by Hand: The Case for Git-Driven Infrastructure in 2015

Manual FTP uploads are a recipe for disaster. Learn how to implement a Git-centric deployment pipeline using Jenkins, Ansible, and robust KVM virtualization to automate your infrastructure.

Multi-Cloud vs. Hybrid: Architecting for Redundancy and Norwegian Data Sovereignty

Is public cloud lock-in draining your IT budget? We analyze the TCO of hybrid architectures in 2015, combining AWS scalability with the raw IOPS of local KVM VPS, and why keeping core data in Norway matters more than ever.

Automating Server Hardening: Compliance Strategies for Norwegian CTOs (2015 Edition)

With the Safe Harbor framework crumbling and Datatilsynet watching, manual security is a liability. Learn how to automate compliance using Ansible and KVM isolation on CoolVDS.

Automating Compliance: Why Manual Hardening is Killing Your Audit Strategy

With the Safe Harbor framework crumbling, relying on manual server hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate security compliance on Norwegian infrastructure using Ansible 1.9.

Server Hardening & Compliance: Automating Security for the Norwegian Cloud

Stop managing security with spreadsheets. We explore automating CentOS 7 hardening using Ansible to meet Datatilsynet standards, ensuring your infrastructure is as rigid as the Norwegian winter.

Automating Security Baselines: Why Manual Hardening is a Liability in 2015

Manual server hardening is a critical risk. Learn how to automate security baselines using Ansible on CentOS 7, ensure compliance with Datatilsynet guidelines, and why data sovereignty in Norway is your best defense against the crumbling Safe Harbor framework.

Automating Compliance: Infrastructure as Code & Data Sovereignty in Norway

In 2015, manual server hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate security baselines using Ansible 1.9 and why keeping data on Norwegian soil is the smartest move for your risk profile.