All articles tagged with Norway hosting
Service meshes promise observability and security but often deliver CPU overhead and latency spikes. Here is the battle-tested guide to implementing Istio on high-performance infrastructure in 2025.
Default container configurations are a security nightmare waiting to happen. From kernel exploits to supply chain attacks, we dissect how to lock down your Norwegian infrastructure using immutable layers, seccomp profiles, and KVM isolation.
Manual security audits are a liability. Learn how to implement continuous compliance pipelines using Ansible and OpenSCAP on Norwegian infrastructure to satisfy Datatilsynet without slowing down deployment.
Monitoring tells you the server is up. Observability tells you why the API latency spikes only for users in Bergen. This guide dissects the architectural differences, implementation strategies using OpenTelemetry, and why your infrastructure choice dictates your ability to debug effectively.
We dismantle the hype around microservices to focus on failure domains, circuit breaking, and the infrastructure reality. Learn why latency sensitivity demands pure KVM, not oversold containers, especially when peering via NIX.
Latency isn't just a metric; it's a business killer. Learn how to implement an OpenTelemetry-based APM stack to monitor applications in Norway, eliminate 'noisy neighbor' interference, and leverage CoolVDS NVMe infrastructure for true observability.
PCIe Gen5 storage isn't just faster—it exposes weak CPU architectures. We analyze 14GB/s throughputs, kernel interrupt tuning, and why standard VPS providers in Norway can't handle the heat.
Migrating a production database shouldn't feel like defusing a bomb. We detail a logical replication strategy using PostgreSQL 17, analyze NVMe I/O impact on catch-up phases, and discuss data sovereignty within Norwegian borders.
Disaster Recovery isn't just about backups; it's about business continuity and data sovereignty. We analyze how to build compliant, low-latency DR sites using standard Linux tools and local infrastructure.
Stop bleeding money on cloud provider timeouts and cold starts. Learn how to deploy a high-performance, self-hosted serverless architecture using K3s and OpenFaaS on CoolVDS NVMe infrastructure.
Manual security audits are a liability. Learn how to automate CIS benchmarking, enforce configuration management with Ansible, and satisfy Datatilsynet requirements without slowing down your deployment velocity.
Stop building distributed monoliths. A battle-hardened DevOps guide to microservices patterns that actually work, focusing on latency, data residency in Norway, and the infrastructure required to run them.
Logs aren't enough when your production database locks up at 3 AM. We break down how to build a robust APM stack using OpenTelemetry and Prometheus on bare-metal-class VPS in Norway.
Stop guessing why your production server is stalling. We dive deep into using eBPF tools (BCC, bpftrace) to debug latency and I/O bottlenecks on Linux, explaining why true KVM virtualization is non-negotiable for modern observability.
Stop fearing the Datatilsynet audit. Learn how to automate server hardening using OpenSCAP and Ansible on strictly isolated KVM instances, ensuring data sovereignty in Oslo without the manual overhead.
Stop relying on "hope" for database migrations. Learn the architectural patterns for zero-downtime transfers using replication, NVMe-backed storage, and strict compliance with Norwegian data laws.
Why 'castle-and-moat' security fails under modern GDPR scrutiny. A CTO's guide to mTLS, micro-segmentation, and sovereign hosting infrastructure without the VPN bottlenecks.
A battle-hardened guide to implementing Istio and Linkerd on Kubernetes without destroying your latency budget. Learn why underlying hardware matters for sidecar proxies.
Monitoring tells you the server is dead. Observability tells you why the kernel panicked. A deep dive into modern stacks (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus) for Norwegian DevOps teams tired of 3 AM wake-up calls.
Stop defaulting to Kubernetes. A senior architect compares K8s 1.30, Docker Swarm, and Nomad v1.8 for Norwegian infrastructure, analyzing latency, GDPR compliance, and bare-metal performance.
Manual cluster updates are a liability. We dissect battle-tested GitOps workflows using ArgoCD and Kustomize, specifically tailored for Norwegian infrastructure requirements and GDPR compliance.
Default API Gateway configurations are suffocating your throughput. We dissect kernel-level tuning, upstream keepalives, and the hardware requirements necessary for low-latency delivery in the Nordic region.
Microservices solve scalability but break observability. This guide covers implementing Istio for mTLS and traffic shaping on Kubernetes, dealing with sidecar overhead, and ensuring compliance in the Norwegian market.
Service meshes solve communication chaos, but they demand raw power. Here is a no-nonsense implementation guide using Istio on Kubernetes, tailored for compliance-heavy Norwegian environments.
Manual security audits are a liability. Learn how to automate CIS benchmarks and GDPR compliance checks using Ansible and OpenSCAP on Norwegian VPS infrastructure.
Containers aren't sandboxes. Learn how to secure your CI/CD pipeline, enforce runtime immutability, and comply with Norwegian data privacy laws using battle-tested configurations available in early 2024.
Default configurations are the silent killers of API performance. We dissect the Linux kernel and Nginx parameters required to achieve sub-millisecond response times, ensuring your Norwegian infrastructure handles high concurrency without choking.
A battle-hardened comparison of container orchestration tools for Nordic DevOps teams. We analyze overhead, complexity, and latency requirements strictly for late 2023 infrastructure.
Stop blaming your code for slow builds. We dissect how I/O wait and CPU steal time on cheap VPS providers strangle your DevOps agility, and how to fix it with proper KVM isolation and NVMe storage in the Norwegian market.
Manual security audits are a liability. Learn how to automate server hardening on Norwegian infrastructure using Ansible and OpenSCAP to satisfy Datatilsynet without slowing down deployment.