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June 1, 2020
iOS Developer Survey - Pt 1: Where are your Macs

Dave Verwer’s iOS Developer Community Survey came out a couple of months ago, and we’ve been looking over the data ever since. In part 1, we look at where iOS devs keep their Macs.

May 21, 2020
How to K8s: Exec into a Running Kubernetes Pod

When working with Kubernetes environments, you may find it useful to access a pod directly. You can do that by calling kubectl exec to get direct command line access.

May 8, 2020
MacStadium Sees 3x Increase in Utilization as Developers Work From Home

While the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many of us are finding new ways to collaborate online with our coworkers. At MacStadium, we've noticed a huge increase in utilization.

May 1, 2020
Four Ways To Keep Your minis Working While You're Working From Home

With work from home being the new normal, we discuss the different ways you can make use of the Mac mini sitting on a remote desk.

April 30, 2020
Q&A From Digging Deeper into 2018 Mac minis

If you missed our recent 2018 Mac mini webinar, you missed a jam-packed session led by Kevin Beebe, MacStadium’s VP of Product Management. We’ve got a ton of follow-up Q&A and resources for you.

April 29, 2020
5 Resources for Dialing in Your Xcode Configuration

Use these five resources to adhere to the best practice of separating your code from your project configurations by breaking them out into standalone xcconfig files.

April 20, 2020
Orka Overview Part 3: Remote Desktop Login for Mac VMs

Developers need remote access to their VMs and while SSH is great, sometimes you need a GUI. Orka provides VNC and ScreenShare ports out-of-the-box. Here's a quick guide.

April 15, 2020
Ephemeral vs Static Build Agents for iOS CI

Dive into the costs and benefits when choosing between ephemeral and static build agents. Learn the key differences and why you may want to choose one method over the other.

April 14, 2020
Digging Deeper into 2018 Mac minis at MacStadium

The 2018 Mac mini advanced performance and power. MacStadium re-engineered our racks for heat management, networking, scalability, and more. See how.

April 9, 2020
Access a Remote Mac Desktop from Your iPad

Recently, Brian Stucki demonstrated how to access a remote Mac mini on iPadOS 13.4. It was so cool, we wanted to share it with you here. Check it out!

April 3, 2020
5 Outrageously Popular Open-Source iOS Libraries

Reusable code that follows industry standards is important for delivering projects quickly and maintaining a code base with multiple collaborators. We’ve put together this list of popular open-source libraries for iOS.

April 2, 2020
Getting Started with Docker & Kubernetes on Mac

MacStadium's Orka brings modern, orchestration and containerization solutions Kubernetes and Docker to Mac-specific CI. Now, teams that focus on dev for iOS and macOS have access to this powerful tech.

March 31, 2020
Orka Overview Part 2: Deploying Mac Virtual Machines

Manipulating virtual machines has become a core skill for DevOps engineers. Orka allows for automated management of macOS VMs with simple commands.

March 27, 2020
2 New Xcode 11.4 Features for Swift that We Love

Xcode’s latest release, 11.4 Beta 3, has brought advancements across the board. Here’s our rundown of the two new features we love and think could benefit you the most.

March 26, 2020
Making the Most of Your Orka Demo

The Orka demo gives you two hours of playtime to experience the power of Orka. Here's how to get the most out of your demo environment.