DevOps12 min
State of DevOps in Swiss Romande 2026
Analysis of DevOps trends in Swiss Romande based on our experience with 100+ companies. Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, data sovereignty.
Matthieu Robin15 avr. 2026
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Articles, guides and insights on DevOps and cloud in Switzerland
Kubernetes8 min
Kubernetes for Swiss SMEs: Where to Start
Practical guide to Kubernetes adoption for SMEs. Learn why K8s matters, avoid misconceptions, and decide between in-house vs outsourced solutions.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet10 mars
DevOps9 min
SLA vs Managed Services: Which Model Fits Your Business?
Compare SLA and managed services models. Understand when each fits best, explore hybrid approaches, and use our decision framework.
Matthieu Robin3 mars
Observability8 min
Observability: Why Your Dashboards Aren't Enough
Learn why monitoring isn't enough. Discover the three pillars of observability and how to build a strategy that answers your hardest questions.
Mattia Eleuteri24 févr.
Cloud9 min
Cloud-Native Migration: 5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid
Learn the five most expensive cloud-native migration mistakes and how to avoid them. From lift-and-shift to data residency, protect your investment.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet10 févr.
Use Case7 min
swiss.blackfriday: Handling Peak Traffic
How the swiss.blackfriday platform absorbed exceptional traffic peaks using auto-scaling and Hidora infrastructure.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet18 déc.
Security12 min
Kubernetes Security: The CIO's Checklist
A practical security checklist for production Kubernetes. Cover the essentials without the security theater.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet18 déc.
Cloud11 min
FinOps: Reduce Your Kubernetes Costs by 40%
A practical guide to Kubernetes cost optimization. Identify waste, right-size resources, and build a cost-aware engineering culture.
Mattia Eleuteri11 déc.
DevOps10 min
SRE vs DevOps: Which Model Fits Your Organization?
Understand the differences between SRE and DevOps, when each model makes sense, and how to transition between them.
Mattia Eleuteri4 déc.
Use Case7 min
From AWS to Hidora: how to cut your cloud bill by 5x
A real-world case study of a Swiss company migrating from AWS to Hidora Cloud, achieving an 80% reduction in hosting costs.
Matthieu Robin3 déc.
Security12 min
Kubernetes Disaster Recovery: Are You Really Prepared?
Build a disaster recovery plan for Kubernetes that actually works. Test it. Prove it. Survive it.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet20 nov.
Use Case6 min
CID ERP Cloud Migration to Hidora: A Case Study
How CID ERP migrated their ERP platform to Hidora Cloud for better performance, security and agility.
Matthieu Robin15 nov.
DevOps11 min
How to Choose a DevOps MSP: A CIO's Guide
Evaluate DevOps MSPs systematically. Know what to ask, what to avoid, and how to structure a partnership that works.
Matthieu Robin13 nov.
DevOps11 min
Zero Downtime: The CTO's Guide to Sleeping Well
Achieve zero-downtime deployments. Strategy, patterns, and practical implementation for production systems.
Mattia Eleuteri23 oct.
Observability12 min
Observability at Scale: Beyond Grafana Dashboards
Build observability that scales with your infrastructure. Metrics, logs, traces, and the culture that ties them together.
Mattia Eleuteri16 oct.
Cloud10 min
Cloud Cost Optimization: What Your CFO Wants to Hear
Master cloud cost optimization strategies. Learn how to align DevOps efficiency with financial accountability while avoiding hidden cloud costs.
Matthieu Robin9 oct.
DevOps11 min
Your DevOps Team Is Burning Out: Here's How to Fix It
Recognize DevOps burnout and implement sustainable practices. Learn team scaling, on-call rotation, and organizational culture changes that work.
Matthieu Robin25 sept.
Cloud12 min
Hybrid Cloud Strategy for Swiss Enterprises
Build a hybrid cloud strategy aligned with Swiss data sovereignty. Workload placement, vendor selection, and governance guidance.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet18 sept.
DevOps10 min
Microservices: When the Monolith Actually Wins
When does a monolith outperform microservices? Organizational, operational, and technical factors to choose the right architecture.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet11 sept.
Security11 min
DevSecOps: Integrating Security From the First Commit
Implement shift-left security practices. Learn CI/CD security, code scanning, and building security into development workflows without slowing teams.
Mattia Eleuteri4 sept.
Kubernetes12 min
Kubernetes: Self-Hosted or Managed? The Real Math
Compare self-hosted vs. managed Kubernetes costs and complexity. Learn hidden costs, operational overhead, and when each model makes sense.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet21 août
DevOps11 min
The Real Cost of Downtime: A Board-Level Case
Calculate the true business impact of downtime. Present financial arguments for infrastructure investment to executive leadership.
Matthieu Robin14 août
Security10 min
Data Sovereignty: A Competitive Edge for Swiss Companies
Leverage Swiss data sovereignty as competitive advantage. Learn compliance benefits, customer trust, and market positioning for Swiss enterprises.
Matthieu Robin7 août
DevOps11 min
Building a DevOps Culture (Not Just Buying Tools)
Create sustainable DevOps culture beyond tooling. Learn organizational patterns, team structure, and cultural change for DevOps success.
Matthieu Robin24 juil.
DevOps10 min
AI and DevOps in 2026: What Actually Changes
Evaluate AI's real impact on DevOps practices. Learn practical applications, limitations, and how to invest wisely in AI tooling.
Matthieu Robin17 juil.
DevOps10 min
Platform Engineering: Why Your Dev Teams Need It Now
Discover how an internal developer platform reduces complexity, accelerates deployments, and transforms team productivity.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet18 mars
DevOps5 min
A memorable DevOps Meetup evening in Geneva
Recap of the DevOps Geneva Meetup on February 8, 2024, featuring talks on the DevOps process and container security.
Matthieu Robin8 févr.
Security9 min
Swiss Data Protection Law and Your IT Infra
Understand nLPD implications for your IT infrastructure. Learn data sovereignty requirements, cloud hosting regulations, and compliance best practices.
Matthieu Robin5 déc.
DevOps11 min
GitOps: From Theory to Production in 90 Days
Deploy GitOps without the chaos. Learn the practical path from first principles to reliable production deployments.
Mattia Eleuteri20 sept.
Cloud10 min
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform in Production
Deploy Terraform confidently. Avoid common pitfalls and build scalable infrastructure automation that teams trust.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet15 juin
DevOps7 min
Git as a single source of truth for configuration
How to use Git and GitOps to manage your infrastructure configuration reliably, traceably and with full automation.
Mattia Eleuteri3 oct.
Cloud13 min
SaaS Multi-Tenant on Kubernetes: Where to Start
Build multi-tenant SaaS on Kubernetes. Namespace isolation, tenant patterns, database strategies, and security best practices.
Matthieu Robin15 sept.
Observability7 min
OpenSearch: the secret to better observability
Discover how OpenSearch, the open-source solution, makes system observability more accessible, more powerful and less expensive.
Mattia Eleuteri1 juin
Observability7 min
Zabbix Guide: Open-Source Monitoring Explained
Learn how to deploy and configure Zabbix for network and application monitoring, with a step-by-step installation guide on Hidora.
Mattia Eleuteri10 mai
Security12 min
ModSecurity WAF: Protect Your Web Applications
Deploy ModSecurity WAF on Kubernetes with Ingress NGINX. Protect your apps against XSS, SQL injection, and OWASP Top 10 threats.
Mattia Eleuteri29 avr.
DevOps7 min
Docker: How to Remove Images, Containers, and Volumes
Clean up Docker images, containers, and volumes with docker rmi, rm, volume rm, and system prune. Includes Kubernetes best practices.
Matthieu Robin25 mars
Use Case8 min
Jefferson Notaro on Cloud Hosting for Startups
Jefferson Notaro, founder of Functional Box, shares his experience migrating from AWS to Hidora and the lessons learned for his startup.
Matthieu Robin2 mars
Cloud12 min
Collabora + Nextcloud on Kubernetes with Hikube
Deploy Nextcloud with Collabora Online on Kubernetes. Helm config, architecture, and best practices for a sovereign productivity stack.
Matthieu Robin18 févr.
Cloud15 min
MySQL Replication Types: Pros and Cons
Compare Master-Slave, Master-Master, MySQL Group Replication, and Galera Cluster. Learn how to deploy MySQL HA on Kubernetes with Hikube.
Matthieu Robin22 juin
Cloud8 min
Cloud hosting for e-commerce in detail
A Swiss e-commerce client shares their experience migrating to Hidora cloud hosting, covering flexibility, performance and data sovereignty.
Matthieu Robin12 janv.
Use Case9 min
Cloud Hosting for IoT: Flexibility Meets Reliability
How Logifleet, a Swiss company specializing in IoT and fleet management, found the flexibility and reliability it needed with Hidora.
Jean-Luc Dubouchet9 janv.
Use Case7 min
Kubernetes for a Private Bank: A Secure Setup
How Hidora helped a Geneva-based private bank modernize its infrastructure with Kubernetes, Rancher, GitLab CI/CD, and monitoring tools.
Matthieu Robin4 avr.