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Outage on octopus.com - report and learnings
Public incident report and our learnings about the octopus.com DNS disruption from January 25 – 26, 2023.How to design an automated database deployment process
This article walks you through designing your ideal automated database deployment process.Automated database deployment process: case study
This article walks through the steps I used to help design an automated database deployment process.Octopus TL;DR - Performance Improvements
Once a week we have a short "TL;DR" meeting where team members present things that are interesting. We're going to start recording and posting portions of them to YouTube each week. This first one was about some performance improvements.Octopus Deploy acquires Codefresh
Paul explains why he's so excited about Codefresh joining Octopus, what we love about the Codefresh team, and why we think this is excellent news for our customers, Codefresh customers, and the Argo open-source community.Validating Config as Code projects
Learn how to implement automated checks of Config as Code projects during pull requests.'Tis the week before Christmas...
It's nearly the holidays, so it's a great time to reflect on Octopus's year.Ask Octopus Episode 28-30 - JSON configuration substitution, Octopus server as cattle & Active Directory breaking changes.
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.Change Advisory Boards Don’t Work
Proper scrutiny is important, but CABs are an inefficient and ineffective way to scrutinize.Lessons learned implementing database deployments
Exploring the pitfalls of implementing database deploymentsAsk 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.Ask Octopus Episode 34-36 - Server 2008 EOL, Project Templates for specific scenarios & binding Variables to multiple roles
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.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.Ask Octopus Episodes 43-45 - LTS 2019.6, restarting VMs during deployments & Automatic Release Creation.
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.Ask Octopus Episodes 40-42 - Data Migration, installing the Linux Tentacle & connecting on-premise servers to Octopus Cloud.
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.Self-service runbooks for operations teams
Learn about self-service runbooks and how they benefit operations teamsWebinar, May 6th: What's new in Octopus 2.4!
Come along to this webinar to learn more about the features in Octopus 2.4SQL Server and PowerShell made easier with dbatools: Practical Examples
A comparison between the SqlServer and dbatools PowerShell modulesDeploying software shouldn't feel like visiting the dentist
Reasons you should deploy early and often.The big 5 benefits of automated deployment
A guest post that explores the benefits of automated deployments.10 pillars of pragmatic Kubernetes deployments
The 10 pillars of pragmatic Kubernetes deployments is a comprehensive guide to building a repeatable deployment pipeline from Octopus to Kubernetes. Download the ebook.How to use PowerShell script modules... on Linux
Learn how to use your library of PowerShell script modules on LinuxThe different types of software tests
Learn why testing is important, read about manual and automated testing, and functional and non-functional testing with examples.
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Documentation
Install NGINX
With Octopus Deploy you can install NGINX with a runbook as part of a routine operations task.Installing Apache
With Octopus Deploy you can install Apache with a runbook as part of a routine operations task.Troubleshooting multi-tenant deployments
Diagnose and solve issues with multi-tenant deployments.First Runbook Run
This section will walk you through how to configure your first runbook run in Octopus Deploy.SSH target requirements
Requirements for using SSH deployment targets with Octopus.Linux targets
Configuring Linux servers as deployment targets in Octopus.Can't find what you are looking for? You can also search our support forum.