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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.

Octostats - Usage and Adoption of Octopus Deploy

A peek into the growth of Octopus, and how people are using it in the real world.

Rolling back a Kubernetes deployment

Learn how to rollback an application deployed to Kubernetes.

WinOps 2019 - Octopus talk and workshop

We’re at WinOps 2019, and we’re running a workshop on Turbocharging your CI/CD pipeline and a talk on Turbocharging Azure DevOps with Octopus Deploy.

Creating a Selenium WebDriver test framework

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

Running Octopus Deploy inside a container

The Octopus Deploy Docker image makes it a simple process to provision a new Octopus Server instance.

Octopus Deploy 4.0 - Why we chose React over Angular when rewriting the Octopus 4.0 UI

One of the biggest changes in Octopus Deploy 4.0 is a complete portal rewrite in React.

Saving Cloud Dollars: Consumption usage details in Azure

Using Octopus to notify if an Azure Resource group exceeds cost limits

Reflections on 2017

A recap of 2017, including progress on our roadmap and a general company update

How to install a Jenkins instance with Helm

As part of our series about Continuous Integration and build servers, learn how to install Jenkins via Helm.

Beyond Hello World: Containerize a real-world web application

This post demonstrates how to containerize a real-world .NET Core web application with web services and databases.

The ultimate guide to Kubernetes microservice deployments

Learn how to deploy microservices into a Kubernetes cluster with Octopus Deploy.

The ultimate guide to Tomcat deployments

Learn how to create a secure, highly available, load-balanced Tomcat cluster with zero downtime deployments.

Deploying a Node.js application with Octopus Deploy

Learn how to use Octopus Deploy to deploy an application written in NodeJS with a MongoDB back-end.

Octopus June Release 2018.6

Octopus 2018.6 is building the foundation for some excellent new features coming soon!

How we work. Some recent lessons

Some lessons we've learned in the last few months that change the way we work. Plus tools for a distributed team

Running task cap and High Availability

Very soon we'll be launching Octopus: High Availability (HA) edition. To prepare for High Availability, we're making a few changes which will make it easier to manage Octopus server workloads.

Automated Database Deployments Series Kick Off

Automated Database Deployments Series Kick Off
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Documentation

Rollback Kubernetes deployment

A guide on how to rollback a Kubernetes deployment

Linux targets

Configuring Linux servers as deployment targets in Octopus.

Scheduled runbook triggers

Scheduled runbook triggers allow you to define unattended behavior for your runbook that will cause an automatic runbook run to environments of your choosing.

SSH target

Configuring Linux servers as SSH deployment targets in Octopus.

Enable web request logging

How to enable web request logging to help the Octopus team analyze usage patterns and detecting performance problems.

Scheduled deployment triggers

Automatic deployment triggers allow you to define unattended behavior for your project that will cause an automatic deployment of a release into an environment.

Workers

External workers are machines that can execute steps that don't need to be performed on the Octopus Server or deployment targets.

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

Windows Tentacle

How to install Octopus Tentacles on Windows Servers in either listening or polling mode.

Subscription webhook notifications

Set up a Slack notification from a subscription

Kubernetes cluster

How to configure a Kubernetes cluster as a deployment target in Octopus

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