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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.

Licensing and support/maintenance changes

Licensing and support/maintenance changes for Octopus 2.0

Webinar - DevOps Deep Dive

All your DevOps questions answered

New logo

Octopus Deploy now has a new logo, designed by Corey Ginnivan

How we use SQL Server as a Document Store

18 months ago we switched from RavenDB to SQL Server, but we kept using SQL as if it were a document store. This post goes into some detail about how our database works.

Octopus Deploy sponsors the .NET Foundation

Octopus Deploy announces corporate sponsorship for the .NET Foundation

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

Azure Cloud Deployments with Octopus

Kicking off our Azure Cloud Deployments with Octopus blog series looking at the breadth of options currently available.

Dropping support for Windows Server 2003 machines

Octopus Deploy will drop support for targets and Workers running Windows Server 2003 from the 2024.1 release.

Octopus 3.0: Released!

Today we announce the release of Octopus 3.0

What's new in Octopus 2.1

Built-in NuGet repository, guest access, variable improvements and multiple instance management

October Community Roundup

A summary of blogs and community events for October 2015

Octopus.Client goes Open Source

Octopus.Client and Sampler are now Open Source and versioned using SemVer. Octopus.Client and Octo.exe are now .NET Core and have a Async API.

Introducing Octopus ID

Introducing our plans for single sign-on and new account features, using Octopus ID.

Octostache Update - JSON, Indexing, Formatting and Dates

New changes required to Octostache to support Docker provided an opportunity to provide some additionally requested features

Octopus Deploy 4.0 - History

The history of how Octopus 4.0 was born.

Inside DevOps with Matt Ash

A series where we share lessons learned from those on the frontlines of DevOps. This post features Matt Ash, Staff DevOps Engineer at a leading HR software platform provider.

Why visibility is important for modern deployments

We look at the reasons why reporting and visibility are important for modern deployments

At the helm with Bob Walker

A series where we chat to people at Octopus about their role, what they’re working on to improve the product, and more. Hear from Bob Walker, our Technical Director of Customer Success.

Bitbucket Pipelines - Octo.exe Container Redux

Deployments from Bitbucket to Octopus is now easier when using Containers

Flexible Working - Jason's Story

Flexible work can be life changing

SHA1 "Shattered" Collision

How recent SHA1 collision attack discoveries impact Octopus, and PowerShell scripts to detect if you use SHA1 certificates

SQL Server and PowerShell made easier with dbatools: Practical Examples

A comparison between the SqlServer and dbatools PowerShell modules

Installing WildFly From Scratch

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

Find unused projects

An example script that will find any project that hasn't had a release created in the previous days

Providing database performance metrics

How to provide database performance metrics to help the Octopus team resolve issues.

SHA1 "Shattered" collision and Octopus Deploy

How the SHA1 "Shattered" Collision impacts Octopus Deploy

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