Jacob Lärfors
CEO & Consultant
Jacob was born in Sweden, grew up in England, and settled in Finland. He’s the co-founder of Verifa and has years of experience with cloud technologies and continuous practices. When he's not working with technology Jacob might be seen juggling, practising jazz piano, rollerblading, or solving complex Rubik's cubes.
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5/4/2021
What is GitOps anyway?
In this episode of The Verifa Podcast, Jacob and Andreas get into a deep discussion about GitOps, how it works, and its applications and benefits.
Podcast
Continuous Delivery
Git
GitOps
Continuous Integration
1/28/2021
Release Readiness
How to know your code is always in a releasable state
Blog
DevOps
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
10/1/2020
Getting started with Jenkins Config as Code
How to run JCasC without using an orchestrator.
Blog
Jenkins
Continuous Integration
9/21/2020
Getting started with Jenkins Pipelines
How to develop an effective CI process
Blog
Jenkins
Continuous Integration
9/5/2020
Nomad: The workload orchestrator you may have missed
Nomad allows you to deploy and manage applications across on-premise and cloud-based platforms. Its power comes with its flexibility yet ease of operation and use.
Blog
HashiCorp Nomad
HashiCorp
Containers
Continuous Delivery
9/4/2020
The C and C++ Package Manager
Conan is an open source project for managing software components (or packages) for C and C++. Supporting C and C++ packages requires a flexible model, especially to allow packages to be pre-compiled into binaries, and Conan really hits the mark. This blog gives a short introduction to Conan and how it could help your project.
Blog
Conan
Open Source
Continuous Integration
2/19/2020
The first ever ConanDays 2020 in Madrid!
Verifa will be hosting a 3-hour hands-on basic training course in Conan.
Event
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Conan
Verifa Culture
7/10/2019
DevOps World
Verifa is proud to be invited to present and exhibit at DevOps World 2019 in San Francisco this year.
Event
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Conference
2/19/2019
Implementing Modern CI in an Embedded Medical Project
Verifa is proud to be invited to present at DevOps World 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal this year
Event
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Jenkins
8/2/2018
Trusting Your Software Build - Immutable, Repeatable Build Environments
Having worked in several projects with varying levels of maturity in Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery, I have experienced that in practically all cases, a green build is a trusted build.
Blog
Continuous Delivery
DevOps