All articles tagged with Norwegian Hosting
Green dashboards lie. Discover how to architect true observability using OpenTelemetry and eBPF while navigating Norwegian data sovereignty laws. A guide for DevOps who value millisecond precision.
Manual compliance checklists are dead. Learn how to implement 'Compliance as Code' using Ansible, OpenSCAP, and Norwegian data sovereignty principles to satisfy Datatilsynet and auditors alike.
Stop paying hyperscaler premiums for local workloads. A pragmatic guide to architecting a hybrid infrastructure using CoolVDS for data sovereignty and AWS for burst capacity, featuring Terraform and WireGuard configurations.
The 'Castle and Moat' security model is obsolete. Learn how to implement practical Zero-Trust principles using SSH Certificate Authorities and mTLS, specifically tailored for Norwegian compliance standards and CoolVDS infrastructure.
A battle-hardened comparison of container orchestrators for Norwegian infrastructure. We analyze overhead, latency, and why fast NVMe storage is non-negotiable for etcd stability.
Stop guessing why your application is slow. We dive deep into the USE method, Prometheus configuration, and infrastructure bottlenecks to secure 99.99% uptime in the Norwegian market.
Latency spikes in your API Gateway usually aren't application errors—they are infrastructure bottlenecks. We dissect kernel tuning, Nginx configuration, and the necessity of NVMe backing to stabilize response times under load.
Stop bleeding budget on egress fees. We dissect a hybrid architecture that leverages CoolVDS for data sovereignty and low-latency core workloads while utilizing public cloud only where it makes sense.
Stop overpaying for egress and latency. A technical guide to building a hybrid infrastructure using WireGuard, Terraform, and high-performance Nordic VDS to satisfy Datatilsynet and your CFO.
Default configurations are the enemy of low latency. We dissect kernel-level tuning, Nginx optimizations, and the infrastructure requirements needed to handle high-throughput API traffic in the Norwegian market.
Manual server hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate CIS benchmarks, enforce GDPR-compliant data residency in Norway, and implement continuous security monitoring using Ansible and OpenSCAP.
A battle-hardened guide to slashing build times by 60%. We dismantle the bottlenecks of shared runners, tune the Linux kernel for heavy concurrency, and explain why high-IOPS NVMe storage is non-negotiable for DevOps in Norway.
Manual server configuration is a liability. Learn how to implement a bulletproof GitOps workflow using Kubernetes, ArgoCD, and Terraform while ensuring GDPR compliance in Norway.
Hope is not a strategy. We dissect the anatomy of a failover plan that actually works, covering RTO/RPO calculations, immutable backups, and why keeping your data on Norwegian soil is no longer just a preference—it's a compliance necessity.
Stop managing compliance with spreadsheets. Learn how to implement 'Compliance as Code' using Ansible and OpenSCAP on Norwegian infrastructure to satisfy Datatilsynet and solve Schrems II headaches.
Sharding is the nuclear option of scaling—complex, risky, yet necessary at a specific threshold. We dissect the architecture of horizontal partitioning, implement ProxySQL query routing, and explain why infrastructure latency in Oslo is the silent killer of distributed databases.
Centralized clouds are failing latency-sensitive applications. We analyze how shifting workloads to the 'Near Edge' in Oslo reduces RTT, ensures GDPR compliance under Schrems II, and cuts bandwidth costs.
Manual security hardening is a liability. Learn how to automate CIS-level compliance using Ansible and OpenSCAP, keeping your Norwegian data safe from Datatilsynet audits and ensuring true data sovereignty on local infrastructure.
A technical guide for CTOs and Systems Architects on building a robust multi-cloud strategy using Terraform, WireGuard, and Norwegian infrastructure to satisfy Schrems II and reduce TCO.
Stop treating compliance as a PDF checklist. In the post-Schrems II era, we explore how to automate CIS benchmarks, enforce sovereignty, and secure your Nordic infrastructure using Ansible, OpenSCAP, and KVM isolation.
Architecting microservices requires more than just splitting codebases. We analyze critical patterns like API Gateways, Circuit Breakers, and Asynchronous Messaging, while addressing the specific infrastructure reality of running distributed systems in Norway post-Schrems II.
It's 3 AM. Your dashboard shows all systems green, but customers are screaming about 502 errors. This is the monitoring gap. We dissect the critical shift from 'checking health' to 'understanding behavior' in a post-Schrems II world.
Stop relying on default CPU alerts. A battle-hardened guide to building a Prometheus/Grafana stack on KVM, minimizing false positives, and ensuring data sovereignty in Norway.
Stop debugging distributed monoliths with grep. A battle-tested guide to deploying Istio 1.9 for mTLS and observability, specifically tuned for GDPR-compliant Norwegian infrastructure.
With the Privacy Shield invalidated days ago, manual security audits are a liability. Learn to automate CIS Level 1 hardening using Ansible and OpenSCAP on Norwegian infrastructure.
Stop over-engineering your infrastructure. Here is why a Hybrid approach combining local Norwegian NVMe VPS with hyperscaler bursting is the only architecture that satisfies both your CFO and Datatilsynet.
A battle-hardened comparison of container orchestrators. We strip away the hype to look at operational complexity, latency requirements, and why running K8s on cheap storage is a death sentence for your control plane.
It’s not a matter of if, but when. A pragmatic guide to architecting resilient infrastructure under GDPR strictures using KVM, automation, and Norwegian data sovereignty.
RAID is not a backup. Snapshots are not a strategy. In this deep-dive, we dismantle common disaster recovery myths and build a battle-tested failover architecture using CentOS 7, MariaDB replication, and Norwegian infrastructure resilience.
Breaking the monolith isn't just code refactoring—it's an infrastructure war. We explore Docker 1.9 networking, Consul service discovery, and why the recent Safe Harbor invalidation makes hosting in Norway non-negotiable.