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Nix at work: FlakeHub Cache and private flakes


Business-class binary caching and fine-grained access control for flakes enable organizations to seamlessly scale Nix adoption across teams and projects

These powerful additions are now open to all FlakeHub organizations, helping you solve a variety of complex challenges that can arise when scaling Nix adoption across teams and projects. But rather than relying on brittle auth patterns like long-lived static credentials, FlakeHub uses JSON Web Tokens(JWTs) to dynamically integrate with your existing identity infrastructure: In both cases, fh fetches the closure associated with the resolved store path directly from FlakeHub Cache; it does not realise any derivation or even evaluate the referenced expression.

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