Security reviews are where a lot of tools get stuck.
Orka is built for the conversation with your InfoSec team: role-based access control with namespace isolation, full audit logs, SSO/SAML, and corporate identity integration out of the box.
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The Orka GitHub Actions integration just got smarter.
v1.1.11 switches VM lifecycle management from SSH-driven to event-driven. Dropped SSH connection? Your job keeps running. Job finishes? The VM cleans itself up. Orphaned VMs? Auto-deleted.
Less babysitting. More shipping.
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50 years of Apple.
They built the hardware, the OS, and the chip architecture that now dominates mobile. Billions of people build, work, and create on what they made.
We make sure enterprises can do it at scale.
Here's to 50 more. #Apple50
If your team is managing Mac CI/CD at scale, Orka was built specifically for you.
Live demo coming up — we'll walk through Kubernetes-native scheduling, horizontal autoscaling, and automated VM lifecycle management for 100+ VM environments.
🗓️ Thursday at 11am EST — grab a spot: bit.ly/4lR4tDF
M4 Mac minis are backordered / waitlisted worldwide.
But if you're running DevOps workloads — our M2.XL matches M4 Pro performance for CI/CD. Same build times. Available now.
Don't wait. bit.ly/4lJ0XLv
Heading to MacAD.UK? Join MacStadium, @workbrew.bsky.social, @macadmins.org, and Remitech for a pre-conference happy hour. Drinks, retro games, zero slides.
April 20 | Loading Bar Brighton | 6–9 PM
RSVP: workbrew.com/events/macad...
If you've ever had a GitHub Actions runner die mid-job because SSH dropped, this one's for you.
Orka's updated GitHub integration ties VM lifecycle to job events, not connection state. Cleaner resource management, automatic orphan cleanup, no more surprise VM sprawl.
Full breakdown: bit.ly/4dgnL32
Why are companies still shipping Macs around the world? 📦
Lost devices.
Security risks.
Weeks of onboarding delay.
There’s a better way: Mac VDI. See it live Mar 12 @ 11AM EST
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Paired with cloud-hosted Mac VDI, Neo becomes the logical, local endpoint — users get the full Mac experience, compute and data stays in your data center where IT controls it.
Read more about what we're watching with Neo: bit.ly/3OPXuyu
No big sales pitch. Just a live Orka demo next Thursday 5-March
We'll spin up macOS VMs, walk through Kubernetes orchestration, show a real environment, and answer your technical questions live.
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Life360 moved from slow CIaaS to Orka. Result: faster builds, real control over VMs, and the ability to handle 4x more work per developer.
Their mobile team doubled. Their pipeline kept up.
Read how: macstadium.com/customers/li...
MacAD.UK Happy Hour 🍻
We're teaming up with the Mac Admin Foundation, @macstadium.com and Remitech for a games night happy hour ahead of MacAD.UK. Drinks and games on us 🎲🍺
RSVP: buff.ly/l5p7qEg
With Orka, developers can focus on shipping code instead of managing frustrating machines.
Reliable builds, faster feedback loops, and smoother CI/CD. Learn how Lloyds did it ⬇️
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Here's how Lloyd's Banking Group boosted developer productivity with Orka:
✅ Clean, isolated macOS VMs
✅ No manual machine maintenance
✅ VM provisioning: 1 week to 30 mins
Get instant macOS access worldwide. 🌍
Citrix + MacStadium enable IT teams to deliver macOS virtual desktops securely and globally—without shipping delays or hardware management headaches.
Join our live demo on 10/30 to see how you can get started. ⬇️
- Dedicated macOS VMs, no shared resources or bottlenecks
- Stable performance across 6 global teams
- Faster builds = better developer experience
- Enterprise-grade security for financial compliance
Read the case study - bit.ly/4nkgIIf
Here’s how ING’s iOS team turned slow, unreliable builds into fast, stable pipelines achieving 50% faster performance with Orka. ⬇️
Dev teams can now move faster and collaborate smarter with the latest Orka Desktop release. Read the details in our latest blog ⬇️
bit.ly/3WFR71g
Orka Desktop 3.1.0 is here—now with macOS 26 Tahoe support. 🙌
What’s new:
✔️ macOS 26 support + new OCI image format
✔️ Shared storage mounts via GUI for smoother file transfers
✔️ Host to guest clipboard sharing
“Apple is nowhere near the limits of Apple Silicon.”
CIOs agree, with 73% running AI workloads on Mac as their top use case.
Read the full article to learn more ⬇️
www.computerworld.com/article/4065...
Wrap up Day 1 of #JNUC with Workbrew × @macstadium.com × Risotto 🍻
Drinks, bites, and great company - don’t miss it.
🎟️ RSVP here: buff.ly/73VkaGu
Integrating Orka with Amazon EKS enables:
- Seamless orchestration of macOS nodes
- Elastic scaling for CI/CD and automation
- Reduced idle resource costs
Read the blog to learn more ⬇️
bit.ly/4q4kpEy
Orka + Amazon EKS = frictionless orchestration for macOS workloads. Run ephemeral macOS build/test workloads on EC2 Mac, directly from EKS. 💪
95% of CIOs are betting big on Apple, and IT teams are already feeling the shift. 💥
We asked 100+ CIOs about Apple’s growing role in enterprise IT, and here's what they had to say.
With Orka, you get k8s-native macOS virtualization built for devs:
✅ Lower infra overhead
✅ Parallelize builds & tests to ship faster
✅ Automate scaling instead of babysitting hardware
Still manually managing Macs in a closet for CI/CD? 🚫
See how you can spin up clean macOS VMs on demand with Orka. Join us for a live demo in October and Q&A with a Mac expert.
Register today! ⬇️
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Learn more about MacStadium ⬇️
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It's almost time for Jamf's JNUC 2025! 😎
If you’re attending JNUC, come say hello at booth 633 👋 We’d love to talk about how we can help your organization do more with Apple.