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March 30, 2021
Get Started with DevSecOps for iOS and macOS

DevSecOps integrates security into the full software development lifecycle to better lock down potential attack vectors and to avoid catastrophe.

March 23, 2021
Secure Multi-Cloud Environments with MacStadium

Did you know that you can connect external cloud resources to a MacStadium cloud? Use a secure site-to-site VPN connection to integrate your Mac DevOps pipeline to Azure, AWS, or GCP.

March 19, 2021
iOS Dev Jobs and the Best Places to Find Them

Are you looking for a new job in 2021? We’ve assembled some of the best places to find developer jobs. Whether you want a change or just checking out the market, we’ve got some of the best resources for your search.

March 16, 2021
Create an Ephemeral CI Pipeline for iOS with Jenkins and Orka

Jenkins and Orka are the perfect match for building your ephemeral CI pipeline for iOS - and we’ve written up a guide to make the journey even easier.

March 11, 2021
Xcode 12.5 now requires Big Sur - What’s new in this release?

Upgrading to Xcode 12.5 now requires Big Sur. What does that mean for your team? In this post, we give you insights into the new Xcode and iOS SDK.

March 2, 2021
New to Orka: GPU Passthrough, Save VM State, Boost IO Performance, and more

Orka 1.5.0 is now available, and it comes with a ton of great new features. Read all about what's included in this release.

February 18, 2021
Five GitHub Repos to Level Up Your Swift Skills

As developers, we know you’re always working to level up your skills. We’ve got some of our favorite (and your favorite) repos for Swift.

February 16, 2021
Orka Write IO Performance Improvements

CI/CD is a vital part of every software organization nowadays, and performance is always at the forefront. With Orka’s upcoming release, performance has improved with write IO functions. Find out how.

February 12, 2021
Orka Tips and Tricks - Secret Management

We get asked a lot about how to store secrets inside of Orka. It’s not always needed, but if you want to, we have a step-by-step guide for building your own custom solution.

February 10, 2021
3 Pitfalls in iOS CI Pipeline Design and How to Avoid Them

Contemplating switching from static to ephemeral, or using a hybrid model? We’ve got three pitfalls to avoid and an eBook with questions to help make your dream iOS CI pipeline a reality.

February 5, 2021
New Apple Silicon: When to Migrate to the M1 Mac

Are you ready to move to the M1 Mac? We’ve got a rundown of the new Apple silicon and what migration could look like for your dev team.

February 3, 2021
Orka Integrations: GitHub + Buildkite with a Private Mac Cloud

In this post, we’ll take a look at using Buildkite to connect a GitHub account with Orka, and run a static CI/CD pipeline.

January 26, 2021
Simulators, Emulators, and Devices -- Which is right for your Mobile CI Builds?

How are you testing your apps? In this blog post, we discuss the pros and cons of three different forms of testing: simulators, emulators, and physical devices.

January 19, 2021
Cirrus Insight: Access to Mac Software For Testing and Service with Mac mini

Cirrus Insight uses its Mac mini and MacStadium account to ensure its software is usable on all platforms and solve customer problems.

January 14, 2021
Orka Integrations: Mac and iOS CI with the Orka-Jenkins Plugin

Jenkins is the most popular open-source CI/CD tool available - and we’ve got a plugin for it! Take a look at our step-by-step guide to getting the MacStadium Jenkins plugin for Orka up and running.