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Octopus Deploy Release 4.0

Octopus Deploy 4.0 includes a great new UI refresh and a great user experience!

The why and more importantly the how of automated database deployment

Why and how your should automate your database deployments

Financial industry compliance, the DevOps way

Find out how to apply DevOps thinking to financial industry regulation and compliance.

Kubernetes agent now generally available

The Kubernetes agent is generally available.

Octopus Pipe for Bitbucket: octopus-cli-run

Learn how to integrate Octopus and BitBucket with our new experimental BitBucket Pipe called octopus-cli-run.

A beginner's guide to containers

A brief overview at containers covering what they are and why they're useful.

Certificates Feature

Announcing the release of the Certificates Feature in Octopus Deploy

Redesigning the navigation in Octopus

A look into how we redesigned the navigation in Octopus Deploy.

Kubernetes deployments made easy - Octopus Deploy 2018.9

Kubernetes deployments made easy! Octopus 2018.9 includes our first-class support for Kubernetes Deployments including infrastructure support for Kubenetes Clusters and rich deployment steps to simplify your deployment process.

New in Azure DevOps for Octopus Deploy v6

Find out what's new in v6 of the Octopus Azure DevOps plugin and why we made the changes.

Microservices and frameworks

An overview of microservices and the different frameworks you can use to support them.

Task log UI improvements

Octopus 2024.2 includes enhancements to the deployment log including a modern visual design, performance improvements, and intelligent log rendering.

Creating workers with the Tentacle Docker image

Learn how to use the Tentacle Docker image to create workers using Azure container services

Config as Code: What is it and how is it beneficial?

Learn about the benefits of Config as Code and some of the considerations when implementing Config as Code.

Implementing DevOps in State Government

The story of how I implemented DevOps practices at a state government agency

The Evolution of Auto-Deployments and Event-Sourcing

Octopus 3.4 introduces elastic and transient environments and this post explores the evolution of auto-deployments in this context.

Thoughts from my User Experience Journey

Thoughts and takeaways from my recent journey with the Onboarding team, diving further into user-experience.

Deploying to Rancher with Octopus Deploy

Learn how to deploy to a Kubernetes cluster managed by Rancher.

Why use Octopus for Kubernetes deployments?

Understanding the value that Octopus brings to your Kubernetes deployments.

Octopus 2021 Q1: Self-host Octopus on Linux

Octopus 2021 Q1: Octopus Server's Linux Docker image is Released to Web (RTW), Tentacle for ARM/ARM64, Global Search and API key management improvements.

Deploying PHP applications with Octopus Deploy

Learn how to deploy PHP applications using Octopus Deploy.

Choosing a container platform

A look at different container platforms and their suitability.

Deprecating Mono

Octopus Deploy is planning to drop support for deploying to SSH targets via Mono. Learn why we made this decision and how to move to .NET core.
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Documentation

Renew Let's Encrypt certificates

Renew and store TLS certificates issued by Let's Encrypt with a runbook as part of a routine operations task.

Publish a runbook snapshot

An example script to publish an existing runbook snapshot

Azure targets

Configure your Azure infrastructure

Azure Cloud Service targets

Azure Cloud Service deployment targets allow you to reference existing classic Cloud Services in your Azure subscription, that you can then reference by role during deployments.

Import projects

An example script that will import projects from a previously executed export task from another space on an Octopus instance.

VIP swap

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

Upgrading host OS or .NET

A how-to guide on how to upgrade the host OS or .NET with Octopus Deploy.

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