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Running Octopus Deploy inside a container

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

Mixing Keys in Tomcat

Learn how to configure Tomcat to support both RSA and ECDSA certificates on a single HTTPS port.

Deploy a Helm chart with Octopus

Learn how to deploy a sample Helm chart to Kubernetes with Octopus

Kubernetes deployments made easy - Octopus Deploy 2018.9

Kubernetes deployments made easy! Octopus 2018.9 includes our first-class support for Kubernetes Deployments including infrastructure support for Kubenetes Clusters and rich deployment steps to simplify your deployment process.

Lessons learned using Docker for development and testing on Windows

Some of the lessons I learned using Docker for development and testing on Windows

RFC - Cloud and Infrastructure Automation Support

Deploying a Secured Web App to Tomcat with Octopus

Learn how to go from a fresh Tomcat download to a secured web app deployment using the new features in Octopus 4.1

Deploying to MongoDB with Octopus Deploy and Liquibase

Learn how to use Octopus Deploy to deploy to MongoDB using Liquibase.

Why use Octopus for Kubernetes deployments?

Understanding the value that Octopus brings to your Kubernetes deployments.

Changes to the TFS/VSTS Extension

An update on the changes in the TFS and VSTS extension for build and release tasks

Octopus Deploy Config as Code: early access preview

Octopus Deploy's Configuration as Code solution is now available as a preview release for all customers.

Microservices and frameworks

An overview of microservices and the different frameworks you can use to support them.

DevOps uses a capability model, not a maturity model

As DevOps adoption increases, it becomes more likely the certification industrial complex will try to apply the wrong model.

Choosing a container platform

A look at different container platforms and their suitability.

Documentation

JSON formatted output

Formatting output from the Octopus CLI

Azure account variables

Create an Azure account variable to use it in Azure deployment steps

Installing the Tentacle via DSC in an ARM template

How to install the Tentacle using Desired State configuration (DSC) in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Template

Azure environments

Information on how to use alternate Azure environments.

Region specific workers

Use workers in specific regions

Create Azure Service Principal account command

New-OctopusAzureServicePrincipalAccount allows you to create an Azure Service Principal account in Octopus from within a running deployment

Find library variable set variables usage

An example script that loads variables from a library variable set and finds usages in project variables, and optionally deployment processes and runbooks.

Find variable usage

An example script that finds usages of a variable, searching in project variables, and optionally deployment processes and runbooks.

Multi-tenant regions

A guide showing you how to use tenants to deploy an application to regions using different release rings in Octopus Deploy.

Tenant infrastructure

Add tenants to infrastructure as part of a multi-tenant region setup in Octopus Deploy.

Manage Tenants and Tag sets

Manage tenants and tag sets as part of a multi-tenant region setup in Octopus Deploy.

Deploying to a Release Ring

Deploy a release based on tenant tag.

Import certificates into Tomcat

Configure Tomcat with a certificate managed by Octopus.

ASP.NET Core webapp

This guide covers everything you need to perform your first ASP.NET Core webapp deployment.

Kubernetes

Octopus Deploy provides support for deploying Kubernetes resources.

Octopus Tentacle in a Container

An Octopus Tentacle instance can be run directly from within a container.

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