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Config as Code and persistence ignorance
Read about the Core Platform team’s experience with persistence ignorance while developing the new Config as Code feature.Top 8 container registries
There are many container registry services, suitable for all different kinds of teams. We look at the top 8 and why you might consider them.Microservices and frameworks
An overview of microservices and the different frameworks you can use to support them.Choosing a container platform
A look at different container platforms and their suitability.High Availability performance benefits
Octopus Deploy High Availability is our offering for customers where Octopus Deploy has become a critical piece of infrastructure. In addition to the benefits of extra reliability, High Availability provides performance gains over a single Octopus Server. Our aim was to provide a linear performance increase as you add nodes to your High Availability cluster.Expanding the use of execution containers
Octopus 2024.1 added the ability to use an inline Dockerfile or a URL to a Git repository to build the Docker container used for a deployment.Introduction to HCL and HCL tooling
Learn about the different tooling you can use with HCL.Deploying to Google Cloud Functions
Learn how to deploy functions to the Google Cloud Platform.Octopus Starter edition: Free for small teams
Octopus Deploy: Starter is a new edition of Octopus Deploy. It allows small teams to run a self-hosted Octopus Server and deploy up to 10 targets, all for free.Deploy a Helm chart with Octopus
Learn how to deploy a sample Helm chart to Kubernetes with OctopusWhat is a Service Mesh?
This post looks at what a Service Mesh is, how it’s different to an Ingress Controller, and why you would use one.What are the benefits of using NGINX Unit?
What features does NGINX Unit have that make it an attractive solution for modern deployments?Raising the minimum requirements for hosting and using Octopus Server
In 2020, we will raise the minimum requirements for hosting and using Octopus Server.Octopus Deploy in the Azure Marketplace
Octopus Deploy is now available in the Azure MarketplaceKubernetes testing with KIND
KIND offers a new solution for spinning up Kubernetes clusters for testing and developmentOctopus Deploy comes to AppVeyor
The new Octopus Deploy feature in AppVeyor makes Continuous Deployments in the cloud even easierBuilding versus buying software
Probing the pros and cons of building software yourself compared to buying a product.Your guide to SHIPPED23 - Wednesday, November 15
SHIPPED23 is an all-day virtual event by Octopus Deploy on November 15, 2023. Join us for discussions about managing complex hybrid deployments at scale.Difference between docker.io, docker-cd, and Docker Desktop
Learn which version of Docker to install for your operating system.Cloud-native database deployment authentication
Our most popular database deployment templates have been updated with cloud-native authentication.Containers - what you need to get started
A high-level look at what you need to get started with containerization.
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Installing the Tentacle via DSC in an ARM template
How to install the Tentacle using Desired State configuration (DSC) in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) TemplateAzure DevOps
Octopus Deploy integrates with Azure DevOps to provide for a full automated build and deployment pipeline.Connecting projects
By connecting tenants to projects, you can control which projects will be deployed into which environments for each tenant.IIS websites and application pools
Octopus has built-in support for configuring IIS web sites, applications and virtual directories.Artifactory container registry
How to add Artifactory as an Octopus Deploy feed for use in Docker steps.AWS
Octopus Deploy provides built-in support for deploying to Amazon Web Services (AWS).Multi-region deployment pattern
Implementing multi-region deployments, i.e. deploying to multiple geographic regions, with Octopus.Emergency operations
This section includes examples of how to use runbooks to help automate disaster recovery operations.Can't find what you are looking for? You can also search our support forum.