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Ask Octopus Episodes 37-39 - Diagnostic logging, restarting a failed upgrade & deployment channels with child projects.

A couple of times a week we meet up and talk about some of the most interesting questions we have received and how we went about solving them.

Outage on octopus.com - report and learnings

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

Ask Octopus Episode 12 - Environment Approval Gates, Worker Pools Per Environment

Once a week a few of us will gather to talk about some of the most interesting questions we have gotten over the past week and how we went about solving them.

Octopus Deploy + TeamCity Webinar - Feb 12

DDD Brisbane 2013

Ask Octopus Episode 31-33 - Incremental changes, using Octopus.Client with different Spaces and Auto Scaling groups with Octopus Deploy

A couple of times a week we meet up and talk about some of the most interesting questions we have gotten and how we went about solving them.

Adding notifications for every production deployment

An introductory guide to using subscriptions with webhooks.

Bitbucket Pipelines - Octo.exe Container Redux

Deployments from Bitbucket to Octopus is now easier when using Containers

Webinar - The Right Way to Integrate Octopus Deploy with Azure Pipelines

Learn how to create your own end-to-end model for implementing an automated DevOps pipeline.

Mapping manual deployments with Octopus Deploy

Find out how to map your manual deployments to create a template that helps you start your automation journey.

OctoPack 3.0

Better TFS support, and no need to check in OctoPack to source control

Importing variables with the Octopus REST API

How the REST API can be used to add variables

Creating a Selenium WebDriver test framework

Learn how to create a WebDriver project in Java with this blog series.

Taming the backlog with UserVoice

Octopus Deploy in SD Times Magazine

Encrypting connection strings in Web.config

Encrypting connection strings section in Web.config with Octopus Deploy

Still deploying manually? What you're missing

By automating deployments, they become less painful and more reliable, which allows you to make them more frequently.

Creating a custom Docker registry

Learn how to create a bare bones Docker registry with C Sharp.

KCDC and NDC 2013: Jeff French on TeamCity and Octopus Deploy

Jeff French has a great presentation coming up on continuous delivery of complex applications with TeamCity and Octopus Deploy, which he'll be doing at the KCDC and NDC 2013.

RFC: X.509 Certificate Management

Request For Comment on proposed X.509 Certificate Management

My First Year Working at Octopus

Rob Pearson sharing what it's like to work at Octopus Deploy and a bit about the company culture.

Installing an MSI with Octopus Deploy

Installing an MSI with Octopus Deploy

Documentation

Java error messages and troubleshooting

Java deployment steps include a number of unique error codes that may be displayed in the output if there was an error

Security Self Assessment Questionnaire (CAIQ - Lite)

Read about our security posture in real terms

Retention policies

Retention policies allow you to specify the releases, packages and files you want to keep as well as the ones you want cleaned up.

Nexus Container Registry

How to add a Nexus Docker Registry as an Octopus feed

Nexus Hosted Maven repository

Configuring a Nexus Hosted Maven repository as an Octopus feed.

Nexus Hosted NuGet repository

Configuring a Nexus Hosted NuGet repository as an Octopus feed.

Certificate variables

Variables in Octopus Deploy can have a certificate as the value

Delete releases

Deletes a range of releases

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