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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.What is a container registry? A guide + top 8 registries to consider
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.OctoPack 3.0
Better TFS support, and no need to check in OctoPack to source controlMVPs and $100k AWS Bills: Reflections on the launch of Octopus Cloud 1.0
Reflections on the launch of Octopus Cloud, the SaaS version of Octopus, and how it shaped our plans for Octopus Cloud 2.0.On the naming of “DevOps Engineers”
Why is this job title so controversial? What's a better option?New Home for Octopus Documentation
After our documentation hosting provider went under, we decided to change where we host our docs.Safe schema updates - Continuous Integration is misunderstood
Learn about the principles that define Continuous Integration, and why you should avoid adopting specific practices, without knowing how to use them effectively.Safe schema updates - Loose coupling mitigates human problems
On loose coupling and domain-driven development, and how they mitigate human problems that are commonly associated with monolithic architectures.How we create the Tentacle Army
Before a release of Octopus is published we fire up the Tentacle Army and attempt to break the release. At the moment the Tentacle Army consists of 800 tentacles located in Singapore and Brazil, regions chosen for their high region-to-region latency.Selenium series: populating the Git repo
In this post, we learn how to push our code to GitHub.Supporting Octopus Deploy customers
Over the last few years we've doubled down on providing the best support possible for our customers.Reprioritizing the task queue
Learn about our new feature that lets you reprioritize the task queue in 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.Common deployment patterns and how to use them in Octopus
Deployment patterns are important to any development pipeline. This post looks at some common deployment patterns and explains how to set them up in Octopus.Prioritizing deployments
Prioritize your deployments. Fast-tracking deployments has never been easier.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 why and more importantly the how of automated database deployment
Why and how your should automate your database deploymentsInsights from our Optimizing Octopus webinar
Learn how to keep Octopus running smoothly, and easily see what’s happening, all with a little planning, maintenance and smart use of Octopus features.Checking Kubernetes pod CPU and memory
Learn how to check a pod's resource usage in Kubernetes.Reflections on 2017
A recap of 2017, including progress on our roadmap and a general company updateSelenium series: Installing the tools
In this post, we install the Serverless application
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Documentation
Customizing an Octopus Server extension
Octopus Deploy built-in server extensions are available on GitHub and can be forked and customized.Troubleshooting
Solutions to common problems when upgrading to Octopus 2018.10 LTS from Octopus 2.6.Authoring an Octopus Server extension
Technical details of how to author an Octopus Server extension.Octopus CLI Global Tool
Octopus CLI installationIsolated Octopus Servers
Working with isolated Octopus Servers due to infrastructure or governance requirements.Project Insights
Project level insights are available as a new tab in every project so you can understand the performance of your projects across channels, environments, and tenants.Upgrading from Octopus 2.6.5 to 2018.10 LTS
Information on how to upgrade from Octopus 2.6.5 to 2018.10 LTSCan't find what you are looking for? You can also search our support forum.