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Outage on octopus.com - report and learnings

Public incident report and our learnings about the octopus.com DNS disruption from January 25 – 26, 2023.

What is an un-tenanted deployment in 3.4?

Octopus 3.4 introduces multi-tenant deployments to allow you to deploy your releases to the same environment within the context of different tenants! So what happens if you don't want to deploy a release to a tenant?

RFC: Multitenancy

Request for comments on better support for multi-tenant deployments in Octopus Deploy

RFC - Multitenancy - Take 2

Request for comments on better support for multi-tenant deployments in Octopus Deploy with Tenant as a first-class concept

What's New in Octopus 3.4: Multi-tenant deployments

Exploring one of the major new feature sets in Octopus 3.4: Multi-tenant deployments

Negotiating with the gatekeepers

Building trust relationships between humans is rarely as simple as comparing thumbprints.

Database deployment automation using Octopus and Redgate Deployment Suite for Oracle

Octopus Deploy supports many database tools. Follow along as we get a CI/CD pipeline built to deploy a database change to an Oracle Database

Deploy to Oracle Database using Octopus Deploy and Redgate

Octopus Deploy supports many database tools. Follow along as we get a CI/CD pipeline built to deploy a database change to an Oracle Database

The ultimate guide to rolling deployments

What are rolling deployments and why are they useful? This post covers the rolling deployment pattern and practical examples of how to implement it with different tooling.

Webinar: Automating deployments with VSTS and Octopus Deploy

Announcing a webinar with Brian A. Randell and Damian Brady to show the Octopus Deploy extension for Visual Studio Team Services and Team Foundation Server

Certificates Feature

Announcing the release of the Certificates Feature in Octopus Deploy

Let's talk Licensing

Octopus deploy licenses, renewals and upgrades

RFC: Composite Step Templates

Combine multiple step templates together into a single importable block

Octopus 3.0: Released!

Today we announce the release of Octopus 3.0

Changing website port on each deployment

Blue/green style deployments by varying the port number between each deployment
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Documentation

VIP swap

The guide demonstrates how to perform a VIP swap when deploying to Azure Cloud Services.

Azure Cloud Services

Octopus Deploy can help you perform repeatable and controlled deployments to Azure Cloud Services.

Database configuration

Configuring your database and Octopus Deploy for database deployments.

Register with

Using the Tentacle.exe command line executable to register this machine as a deployment target with an Octopus Server.

Tenant tags

Tenant Tags help you to classify your tenants with custom tags so you can tailor your tenanted deployments accordingly.

Install Tentacles and Workers for database deployments

Where to install Tentacles and how to configure Workers.

Using the Octopus extension

Octopus Deploy and Azure DevOps can work together to make automated, continuous delivery easy.

System variables

System variables are variables provided by Octopus that can be used in your deployments.

Support

Information explaining how to perform requested tasks by Octopus support.

Capture a crash dump

How to capture a crash dump to help the Octopus team diagnose problems when something unexpected happens.

Debug problems with Octopus variables

How to debug problems with Octopus variables when a variable used during a deploying is different than the one you expect.

Get the raw output from a deployment process

How to get the raw output from a deployment process to help the Octopus team resolve deployment related issues.

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