The use case: how SolarWinds deploys CircleCI
SolarWinds uses CircleCI self-hosted runners and private orbs to build cryptographic code signing and verification into the release process for its SolarWinds Observability product. It also uses CircleCI's GitHub integration and Insights dashboard to standardize build processes and troubleshoot workflows.
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The engineers used CircleCI self-hosted runners and private orbs to build code signing processes for the company’s SolarWinds® Observability product. “The fact that self-hosted runners operate in an internally controlled environment is a big help for us,” says Zahradníček.