MacStadium Open Source Recommendations

Below is a list of resources MacStadium refers clients to and projects we take time to contribute to as a part of our workday.

Anka

Anka Getting started scripts - Veertu GitHub

Packer plugin for Anka - Veertu GitHub

Anka VM GitHub Action - Veertu GitHub

Ansible

Ansible macOS Core CI Tools installation - MacStadium GitHub

Ansbile macOS Builk Dev Tools Install - 17 apps, 24 packages - Individual GitHub

Orka Ansible dynamic inventory - MacStadium GitHub

Linked Clones deployment with Terraform and Ansible on VMware - MacStadium GitHub

Linked Clones deployment with Terraform and Ansible on VMware walkthrough - YouTube Video

Bazel

Basics of Bazel on macOS - YouTube Video

Buck

Buck starter sample - Individual GitHub

BuildKite

Ephemeral Buildkite Agent on macOS with Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Static Buildkite Agent on macOS with Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Chef

Chef macOS Update Agent - Microsoft GitHub

Cisco

Duo SSO for Cisco ASA with AnyConnect - Cisco Docs

Drone

Drone CI setup on Orka - Drone.io Docs

Drone CI usage on Orka - Drone.io Docs

Drone CI usage on Orka example - Drone.io Docs

GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions macOS Setup on Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Ephemeral VM support on Orka - Individual GitHub

GitLab

Ephemeral Gitlab Runner for macOS Development - Gitlab Research Spike

Ephemeral Gitlab Runner for macOS Launch - Gitlab Meta-Epic

Static GitLab Runner for macOS - MacStadium GitHub

Static GitLab Runner for macOS on Orka Walkthrough - YouTube Video

Jenkins

Jenkins plugin for Orka - Jenkins Plugins Docs

Jenkins plugin for Anka - Jenkins Plugins Docs

Jenkins plugin for vSphere - Jenkins Plugins Docs

Jenkins agent on a Mac mini - MacStadium Guide

macOS

Ansible macOS Core CI Tools installation - MacStadium GitHub

Ansbile macOS Builk Dev Tools Install - 17 apps, 24 packages - Individual GitHub

Chef macOS Update Agent - Microsoft GitHub

Ephemeral Buildkite Agent on macOS with Orka - MacStadium GitHhub

GitHub Actions macOS Setup on Orka - MacStadium GitHub

macOS Monitoring with Native Commands - MacStadium GitHub Page

macOS Monitoring with Native Commands Webinar - MacStadium GitHub Page

macOS Monitoring with Node Exporter - Prometheus support download page

macOS Monitoring with Node Exporter - Prometheus Doc on Usable Metrics (Note: Unpacking instructions on page do not work on macOS, double click on folder in macOS finder to unpack)

macOS Profile Setup Issues with SSH on Boot - Apple support article

Static Buildkite Agent on macOS with Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Static GitLab Runner for macOS - MacStadium GitHub

Static GitLab Runner for macOS on Orka Walkthrough - YouTube Video

TeamCity macOS Usage - MacStadium GitHub

Time Machine to Back Up OS versions with networked storage - QNAP Documentation

Orka

Drone CI setup on Orka - Drone.io Docs

Drone CI usage on Orka - Drone.io Docs

Drone CI usage on Orka example - Drone.io Docs

Ephemeral Buildkite Agent on macOS with Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Ephemeral Gitlab Runner for macOS Development - Gitlab Research Spike

GitHub Actions macOS Setup on Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Jenkins plugin for Orka - Jenkins Plugins Docs

Orka CLI-based automated deployments - MacStadium GitHub

Orka Demo Walkthrough - YouTube Video

Packer with Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Static Buildkite Agent on macOS with Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Static GitLab Runner for macOS - MacStadium GitHub

Static GitLab Runner for macOS on Orka Walkthrough - YouTube Video

TeamCity Orka Setup - MacStadium GitHub

Packer

VMware Packer Template - Individual GitHub

Packer with Orka - MacStadium GitHub

Prometheus

macOS Monitoring with Node Exporter - Prometheus support download page

Anka Prometheus Exporter - Veertu GitHub

TeamCity

TeamCity macOS Usage - MacStadium GitHub

TeamCity Orka Setup - MacStadium GitHub

Terraform

Linked Clones deployment with Terraform and Ansible on VMware - MacStadium GitHub

Linked Clones deployment with Terraform and Ansible on VMware walkthrough - YouTube Video

Terraform Cisco firewall setup - Private GitHub

VMware

Linked Clones deployment with Terraform and Ansible on VMware - MacStadium GitHub

Linked Clones deployment with Terraform and Ansible on VMware walkthrough - YouTube Video

Instant Clone deployments Java-based - Macstadium GitHub

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