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Integration 101: Octopus and Build Servers
A brief introduction on how to approach your brand new integration between Octopus and your Build ServerOutage on octopus.com - report and learnings
Public incident report and our learnings about the octopus.com DNS disruption from January 25 – 26, 2023.An introduction to build servers and Continuous Integration
This post opens our series about Continuous Integration and build servers, with an overview on the benefits of build servers, particularly Jenkins and GitHub Actions.Automating support emails with Octopus Runbooks
You can use Octopus Runbooks to automate delivery of important information to your support teams when things go wrong. This post explains how.Dynamically setting TeamCity version numbers based on the current branch
When you are using TeamCity to build a project with multiple branches, it's desirable to have different build numbers depending on the branch. This post explains how to dynamically set the TC build number depending on the current branch.Our most popular webinars in 2020
Join us as we list out our favorite webinars of 2020.The ultimate guide to Tomcat deployments
Learn how to create a secure, highly available, load-balanced Tomcat cluster with zero downtime deployments.Installing WildFly From Scratch
Learn the steps you'll need to configure a working instance of WildFly.Deploy ASP.NET applications to Azure Web Sites
Deploy ASP.NET applications to Azure Web SitesDefining Tomcat context paths
Learn how Tomcat defines the context path of your web application.Creating a WildFly cluster
Learn how to use a shared database to create a WildFly cluster in AWS.Deploying TeamCity to Kubernetes using Octopus Deploy
Learn how to spin up a build server on demand using Octopus Deploy and KubernetesThe 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.Octopus Cloud: Western Europe region is now available
Octopus Cloud: Western Europe region is now availableKubernetes deployment strategies visualized
See pods being deployed with either rolling updates, recreates, or blue/green deployments.Runbooks best practices
This post provides a step by step template you can use to generate high quality runbooks in Octopus.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.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.Expanding Proxy Support
Octopus 3.4 introduces expanded proxy support so Octopus Server and Tenacle can now communicate to each other through HTTP proxies.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?Tenant aware lifecycles
Introducing multiple tenants to your deployment process in 3.4.0 has impacts on how that release progresses through its life cycle. Tenants can define required environments and un tenanted deployments can ensure deployments can be made where a tenant context is not relevant.Deploying to dynamically provisioned infrastructure
How to dynamically include new infrastructure during a deploymentDeploying software shouldn't feel like visiting the dentist
Reasons you should deploy early and often.
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Documentation
Create a Google Cloud account
An example script to create a Google Cloud (GCP) account in Octopus.Installing Tomcat on Ubuntu
With Octopus Deploy you can install Tomcat on Ubuntu with a runbook as part of a routine operations task.Create a channel
An example script that creates a channel.Auditing
Octopus Deploy captures audit information whenever significant events happen in the system.Java applications
Deploy to WildFly, Red Hat JBoss EAP and Tomcat using Octopus DeploySamples instance
View real-world deployment and runbook examples in our Octopus Cloud samples instance - https://samples.octopus.appCan't find what you are looking for? You can also search our support forum.