--- title: "Blog" url: "https://kybertis.com/blog" description: "How we intend to work: deploying Kyber in a business, hardening KyberLinux, rules for agents, devices for a team, the SLA and why the exit clause matters most." --- # Blog How we intend to work: deploying Kyber in a business, hardening KyberLinux, rules for agents, devices for a team, the SLA and why the exit clause matters most. [Close-up of a server appliance corner with a precision torque driver set into one of its screws](https://kybertis.com/blog/hardening-is-a-service) October 8, 2026·4 min read ## [Hardening is a service, not a checkbox](https://kybertis.com/blog/hardening-is-a-service) A server hardened once and then left alone drifts back to soft. Why hardening is a state you keep rather than reach, and what changes once agents run on it. - hardening - KyberLinux - KyberCell [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/hardening-is-a-service) [A tray of six identical card computers on lanyards, with two spares in a separate compartment](https://kybertis.com/blog/rolling-out-kyberdeck-to-a-team) October 8, 2026·4 min read ## [Rolling out KyberDeck to a team: devices, identities, spares](https://kybertis.com/blog/rolling-out-kyberdeck-to-a-team) Handing out devices from a box on a Monday is not a rollout. What giving a team KyberDeck takes: one identity per person, a leaver process and spares. - KyberDeck - identity - rollout [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/rolling-out-kyberdeck-to-a-team) [A small office server in four stages from left to right: in its case, unpacked, being fitted with drives, and running](https://kybertis.com/blog/what-a-kyber-deployment-looks-like) October 8, 2026·4 min read ## [What a Kyber deployment looks like, step by step](https://kybertis.com/blog/what-a-kyber-deployment-looks-like) Most failed deployments fail in the first week, when nobody writes down what done means. The steps of a Kyber deployment, from the first call to the handover. - deployment - KYBERIOS - KyberLinux [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/what-a-kyber-deployment-looks-like) [A compact office server with a slim borrowed compute sled clipped to its side by quick-release latches](https://kybertis.com/blog/when-to-borrow-from-kyberfusion) October 8, 2026·4 min read ## [When a company should borrow from KyberFusion, and when not](https://kybertis.com/blog/when-to-borrow-from-kyberfusion) A bigger server for one busy week, or all your data in a rented cloud: both are the wrong answer. How to decide, job by job, when a company should borrow compute. - KyberFusion - compute - data [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/when-to-borrow-from-kyberfusion) [A ruleset cartridge half inserted into a tray of small compute cells, two more cartridges standing beside it](https://kybertis.com/blog/writing-a-companys-rules-for-its-agents) October 8, 2026·4 min read ## [Writing a company's rules for its agents](https://kybertis.com/blog/writing-a-companys-rules-for-its-agents) Every company already runs on rules, and most of them are unwritten. What has to be written down before agents act for a business, and how to write it. - policy - agents - KyberAgent [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/writing-a-companys-rules-for-its-agents) [A small install key in front of a long line of a server, a spare drive, a backup cartridge, a fan module and a service case](https://kybertis.com/blog/open-source-is-free-until-production) September 3, 2026·3 min read ## [Open source is free until it reaches production](https://kybertis.com/blog/open-source-is-free-until-production) The licence was never the expensive part. Here is where the money actually goes, and how to decide whether running it yourself is cheaper than paying somebody. - open source - total cost - operations [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/open-source-is-free-until-production) [An on-call handheld lying beside a rounded hourglass with its sand half run through](https://kybertis.com/blog/what-an-sla-on-open-source-means) August 20, 2026·3 min read ## [What an SLA on an open-source stack actually means](https://kybertis.com/blog/what-an-sla-on-open-source-means) A support contract on software the vendor does not own is a different promise from one on software they do. Here is what can honestly be committed to. - SLA - support - contracts [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/what-an-sla-on-open-source-means) [A heavy quick-release connector pulled apart into two halves lying a few centimetres apart](https://kybertis.com/blog/the-exit-clause-matters-most) August 6, 2026·2 min read ## [The exit clause is the most important part of a support contract](https://kybertis.com/blog/the-exit-clause-matters-most) Nobody negotiates the exit while signing, which is exactly why it should be negotiated then. It is the only clause you have leverage over. - exit - procurement - lock-in [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/the-exit-clause-matters-most) [A small two-wheeled robot balancing on its own, its detached stabiliser wheels lying beside it](https://kybertis.com/blog/training-your-customer-out-of-needing-you) July 23, 2026·3 min read ## [Training your customer out of needing you](https://kybertis.com/blog/training-your-customer-out-of-needing-you) A services business whose revenue depends on the customer not understanding the system has an incentive problem it will eventually act on. - training - incentives - knowledge transfer [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/training-your-customer-out-of-needing-you) [A sealed compute module on an inspection stand under a large magnifying lens, a blank tag clipped to its edge](https://kybertis.com/blog/who-do-you-call-when-the-model-is-wrong) July 9, 2026·3 min read ## [Who do you call when the model is wrong?](https://kybertis.com/blog/who-do-you-call-when-the-model-is-wrong) Support processes were built for software that crashes. An SI system that is confidently wrong produces no error, no stack trace and no obvious owner. - accountability - incidents - SI systems [Read article →](https://kybertis.com/blog/who-do-you-call-when-the-model-is-wrong)