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NetActuate Portal 2024 Feature Highlights

NetActuate Portal 2024 Feature Highlights

We are excited to announce the latest enhancements to the NetActuate portal, designed to improve security, streamline operations, and enhance automation for our users. One of the standout features of this release is Okta/SAML Integration, which enables seamless single...

Streamlining Kubernetes Deployments with k3s and Ansible Playbook

Streamlining Kubernetes Deployments with k3s and Ansible Playbook

At NetActuate, we are committed to simplifying and optimizing infrastructure for our customers. Recently, we enhanced our Ansible playbooks to include support for k3s, a lightweight Kubernetes distribution ideal for edge computing and resource-constrained...

6 Advantages of Deploying NixOS on Anycast-Enabled VMs

6 Advantages of Deploying NixOS on Anycast-Enabled VMs

NixOS on Anycast-Enabled VMs - A Managed K8s Alternative Deploying NixOS on anycast-enabled VMs combines the power of a declarative, immutable OS with advanced networking capabilities, delivering a robust platform for modern applications. While it operates outside the...

NetActuate and Varnish Cache: Enhancing the Internet Together

NetActuate and Varnish Cache: Enhancing the Internet Together

At NetActuate, we take pride in both using and supporting open-source software projects. Unlike earlier generations of computing that relied heavily on commercial software, today’s internet is powered largely by open-source projects, enhanced by global talent. This...

Why you can’t sign up for a NetActuate account

Why you can’t sign up for a NetActuate account

NetActuate is the trusted infrastructure partner for the world’s most ambitious digital innovators. Our network, cloud, services, and team help our customers’ products take flight.   So, why no “GET STARTED HERE” button to enter your credit card and...

What is Edge Computing?

What is Edge Computing?

Edge computing is a service that processes workloads away from the original data source while minimizing network induced latency. Edge computing has a similar consumption-based model as cloud computing. Both are available as-a-service, where the customer does not...

What is an Edge Network?

What is an Edge Network?

An edge network refers to globally distributed infrastructure that offers full-stack infrastructure services, which includes networking, compute, and storage, within 20 milliseconds of major metropolitan areas. Compared to traditional network services, which only...

European Peering Forum 2024 in Vienna: A Recap!

European Peering Forum 2024 in Vienna: A Recap!

Author: Katherine Gerry, Director of Global Networking at NetActuate Attending the European Peering Forum (EPF) 2024 in Vienna was a remarkable experience, not just for the insights gained but also for the opportunity to connect with a global community dedicated to...