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What is the difference between blue/green and red/black deployments?

The term blue/green and red/black are used to describe deployment strategies, but do they mean different things?

Deploying to Red Hat OpenShift with Octopus Deploy

Learn how to deploy to Kubernetes clusters managed by Red Hat OpenShift

Outage on octopus.com - report and learnings

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

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.

Self-service database provisioning with Octopus Runbooks and Redgate SQL Clone

A discussion about database provisioning for dev and test, including a walk-through of Redgate SQL Clone and Octopus Runbooks

Octopus presenting at Redgate's SQL in the City Summit

Bob Walker and Derek Campbell will be presenting at Redgate's SQL in the City Summit this month in London and Chicago on how database DevOps can help you stay ahead of the competition.

Automated Database Deployments using State Based Redgate SQL Change Automation

Automated Database Deployments using State Based Redgate SQL Change Automation

Deploying 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.

Database deployment automation using state-based Redgate SQL Change Automation

Setting up automated database deployments with state-based Redgate SQL change automation.

Implementing an automated database deployment process

In this article, I walk through the steps I took to implement an automated database deployment process using TeamCity, Redgate, and Octopus Deploy

Deploying ASP.NET Core to Linux using Octopus

A walk-through of deploying an ASP.NET Core application to Red Hat Enterprise Linux using Octopus Deploy

Installing WildFly From Scratch

Learn the steps you'll need to configure a working instance of WildFly.

The why and more importantly the how of automated database deployment

Why and how your should automate your database deployments

Octopus December Release 4.1

This month's release of Octopus expands support for Java with Maven feeds and certificate deployments to WildFly and Tomcat.

Selenium series: A sample web page

In this post, we create a sample web page to run some tests against.

Using DbUp and workers to automate database deployments

Using DbUp and workers to automate database deployments

Using DbUp and Octopus workers for database deployment automation

Using DbUp and Octopus workers for database deployment automation.

SQL Server deployment options for Octopus Deploy

A brief summary of the most popular SQL Server deployment tools used with Octopus Deploy
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Documentation

Deploy a release step

The deploy a release step allows you to trigger the deployment of a release of a project from another project

Trend indicators

Insights helps spot performance trends

Creating tenant tags

Create tenant tags as part of a multi-tenant region setup in Octopus Deploy.

Configuration features

Configuring applications to work in specific environments is an essential part of deploying applications with Octopus Deploy and this can include updating database connection strings and app settings.

Database backups and rollbacks

Recommendations on backing up and rolling back a database during a failed deployment.

Username and password accounts

Username and Password Accounts allow you securely authenticate with different services.

Capture and export a HAR file

How to capture a HAR file to help the Octopus team diagnose problems when something unexpected happens.

Deploy to SQL Server using Redgate SQL change automation

Guide to configuring Octopus Deploy to deploy to SQL Server with Redgate SQL change automation

OpenShift Kubernetes cluster

How to configure an OpenShift Kubernetes cluster as a deployment target in Octopus.

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