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Urgent project? Here’s how you can have a DevOps engineer by tomorrow

Cristobal Escobar |  September 25, 2025

Deadlines don’t wait. Whether it’s a last-minute infrastructure change, a critical deployment, or a project that suddenly became top priority, your team needs extra hands—and it needs them fast. But traditional hiring cycles and contractor onboarding often make it impossible to respond at the speed business demands.

At Ortus Solutions, we built a model designed exactly for these moments.


When Time is Your Biggest Enemy

A stalled DevOps backlog doesn’t just delay ...

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ColdBox Free Tip #6 - Using Routing with Wildcard Domains

Victor Campos |  September 23, 2025

ColdBox gives you the flexibility to create domain-specific routes, making it perfect for multi-tenant applications or projects that need to respond differently based on the domain or subdomain being accessed. In this tip, we’ll dive into how to use the withDomain() method to create routes that match specific domains or sub-domains.

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5 Proven Steps to Modernize Your Legacy ColdFusion Systems

Cristobal Escobar |  September 22, 2025

Migrating legacy ColdFusion applications can feel overwhelming. Outdated versions, unsupported frameworks, and fragile integrations often make businesses hesitate. But delaying modernization only increases risks and costs. With the right plan, a ColdFusion migration can be structured, predictable, and even an opportunity to strengthen your systems for the future.

Here are five essential steps to ensure your migration goes smoothly.

Step 1: Assess and Audit Your Current Environm...

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Recap: Modernize or Die Podcast Ep. 241

Maria Jose Herrera |  September 19, 2025

Modernize or Die Podcast #241: Recap, Transcript and Resources!

In this episode of the Modernize or Die Podcast, hosts Daniel Garcia (Senior Developer...

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More than Outsourcing: The advantages of having an On-Demand DevOps engineer supported by a renowned organization

Cristobal Escobar |  September 18, 2025

When project deadlines are tight and technical complexity increases, many organizations turn to outsourcing as a quick fix. But traditional outsourcing often comes with risks: inconsistent quality, lack of accountability, and resources that work in isolation from your team.

At Ortus Solutions, we believe clients deserve more. That’s why we don’t just “outsource DevOps talent”—we deliver DevOps engineers who are fully backed by the expertise, processes, and quality standards of ...

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Ortus Solutions at Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2025

Victor Campos |  September 17, 2025

Ortus Solutions is proud to return as a Silver Sponsor of this year’s Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2025!  Join us for two days of innovation, networking, and community building at the premier conference for ColdFusion developers and tech leaders.

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The Hidden Costs of Legacy CFML Applications

Cristobal Escobar |  September 15, 2025

At first glance, keeping an older ColdFusion or CFML application running might seem like the safest and most affordable choice. After all, if the system still delivers the required functionality, why change it? The reality is very different. Behind the scenes, legacy CFML is quietly draining resources through downtime, rising licensing costs, and the difficulty of finding skilled developers to maintain it.

Downtime Is More Expensive Than You Think

Every moment an application i...

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The State of CBWIRE and What’s Coming Next

Victor Campos |  September 12, 2025

The Future of UI Development with CBWIRE is the easiest way to build modern, reactive interfaces in applications powered by CFML and now BoxLang. Inspired by Livewire and Alpine.js, CBWIRE removes the need to write large amounts of JavaScript and lets you focus on what truly matters: your application.

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On-Demand DevOps Engineers: More Value with a Cost-Attractive Model

Cristobal Escobar |  September 11, 2025

In today’s fast-paced digital environment, organizations are expected to deliver new features, ensure uptime, and modernize infrastructure—all at once. Yet, maintaining a full-time DevOps team can quickly become one of the largest line items in your budget.

The good news? You don’t have to choose between cost savings and technical excellence.

 


The Hidden Inefficiencies of Traditional Hiring

Recruiting, onboarding, an...

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