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Shawn Sesna

Deploying to Payara

Shawn SesnaMarch 31, 2021 • 7 min read
Using build information for visibility across your CI/CD pipelines

Shawn SesnaMarch 24, 2021 • 6 min read
Deploying to Rancher with Octopus Deploy

Shawn SesnaMarch 22, 2021 • 6 min read
Introducing Octopus Samples

Shawn SesnaMarch 1, 2021 • 3 min read
Creating workers with the Tentacle Docker image

Shawn SesnaFebruary 1, 2021 • 5 min read
Further lessons learned building a Raspberry Pi cluster

Shawn SesnaDecember 16, 2020 • 4 min read
Breaking up monolithic deployments

Shawn SesnaDecember 8, 2020 • 4 min read
Self-service runbooks examples

Shawn SesnaOctober 21, 2020 • 4 min read
Configuring Octopus Server High Availability using AWS FSx

Shawn SesnaSeptember 9, 2020 • 4 min read
Deploying containers to AWS Fargate

Shawn SesnaSeptember 7, 2020 • 11 min read
Using a Nexus Docker registry with Octopus Deploy

Shawn SesnaAugust 18, 2020 • 3 min read
Deploying to Red Hat OpenShift with Octopus Deploy

Shawn SesnaAugust 17, 2020 • 6 min read

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