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SSO for Grafana: Because Nobody Likes Remembering Another Password

December 15, 2025 • 6 min read • Grafana

SSO for Grafana: Because Nobody Likes Remembering Another Password

A short, practical guide to configuring Grafana to use Uitsmijter as your SSO provider. One login to rule them all.


Uitsmijter 0.10.3: Dynamic Scope Assignment

December 14, 2025 • 8 min read • Release

Uitsmijter 0.10.3: Dynamic Scope Assignment

Version 0.10.3 introduces provider-driven scope enrichment, enabling authentication providers to assign user-specific permissions dynamically during login.


Built Cloud-Native from Day One: Why We Rewrote SSO from Scratch

November 27, 2025 • 7 min read • Kubernetes

Built Cloud-Native from Day One: Why We Rewrote SSO from Scratch

After decades in IT, a few years ago we broke the cardinal rule and built an SSO server from the ground up. Here's why existing solutions didn't fit our needs, and what we learned from rethinking authentication for the Kubernetes-era.


From One to Many: Understanding JWT Signing as You Scale

November 24, 2025 • 16 min read • JWT

From One to Many: Understanding JWT Signing as You Scale

Follow a startup's journey from simple authentication to distributed systems, learning when and why to switch from HS256 to RS256 JWT signing along the way.


Uitsmijter 0.10: Enterprise-Grade JWT Signing with JWKS Support

November 8, 2025 • 5 min read • Release

Uitsmijter 0.10: Enterprise-Grade JWT Signing with JWKS Support

Introducing RS256 asymmetric signing, automatic key rotation, and RFC 7517-compliant JWKS endpoints. Uitsmijter 0.10 brings production-ready JWT management with zero-downtime migration from HS256.


Uitsmijter 0.10.0: Foundation for the Future

October 27, 2025 • 10 min read • Release

Uitsmijter 0.10.0: Foundation for the Future

A major update bringing OpenID Connect Discovery, Swift 6.2, Redis High Availability, and a modernized architecture ready for advanced features. Building the foundation for next-generation OAuth2 capabilities.


Version 0.9.6

October 31, 2024 • 5 min read • Release

Version 0.9.6

Uitsmijter 0.9.6 introduces support for Docker-only environments, powerful new tooling commands, enhanced namespace management, and critical performance and compatibility updates, delivering a more efficient and streamlined experience for developers and administrators alike.


Making it easier for new developers to get started with open source projects

March 6, 2024 • 5 min read • Toolchain

Making it easier for new developers to get started with open source projects

From checkout to commit in under four hours. Uitsmijter aims to make it easier to get started with coding by providing a user-friendly development environment and a comprehensive toolchain.


Empowering digitisation through shared data, experiences, and procedures.

December 13, 2023 • 3 min read • Digitisation

Empowering digitisation through shared data, experiences, and procedures.

For a smooth digital transition, companies require accessible resources such as guides, templates, and software repositories, acting as guiding beacons for secure, cost-effective implementation by prioritizing quick wins, addressing immediate needs, and fostering collaborative strategies for process improvement through shared data and experiences.

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