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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.At the helm with Shipra Mahindra
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 Shipra Mahindra, Senior Product Manager.Why we chose Kubernetes, Linux, and .NET Core for Octopus Cloud
A reflection on the architectural options we considered for hosting Octopus Cloud v2.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.Upgrading from Octopus 3.x is easier than you think
Why and how to upgrade from Octopus 3.x.Reprioritizing the task queue
Learn about our new feature that lets you reprioritize the task queue in Octopus.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.At the helm with Michael Richardson
This post opens a series where we chat to people at Octopus about their role, what they're working on improve the product, and more. First is Michael Richardson, our original product management leader.How global tenanted deployments would look without automation
We explore how difficult global tenanted deployments would be if we didn't have automation.Prioritizing deployments
Prioritize your deployments. Fast-tracking deployments has never been easier.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.Build Pipelines and Application Packaging With .NETCore
An adventure in build tools and Octopus tooling to package .NETCore applicationsThoughts from my User Experience Journey
Thoughts and takeaways from my recent journey with the Onboarding team, diving further into user-experience.Variable Editor Redesign - RFC
Updates to the variable editor ...Secrets in GitHub Actions
As part of our series about Continuous Integration and build servers, learn how to add secrets in GitHub to use with GitHub Actions, plus how to call them in workflows.The benefits of containerization
Containers have a range of benefits that help you become more agile in software delivery. Containers are scalable, portable and complement your DevOps processes.Can GitHub Actions replace your CI server?
With the beta release of GitHub Actions now available, is it time to retire your in house CI server?Working at Octopus - a story of silicon and steel
A history of the computers I have enjoyed as a result of the Octopus Deploy computer policy.Octopus 3.4 blog series kick off
Octopus 3.4 blog series kick off with links to posts talking about new feature deep dives and the decisions that went in to building them.
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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 LTSManually fail a task
How to manually fail a running or canceling task when tasks hang or get stuck.Add a Space with environments
An example script to create a new space and populate it with some default environments.Reprioritize Tasks
An example script to find deployments or runbook runs for a specific environment, project, or tenant and move them to the top of the queue.Space Level Insights
Space level insightsOctopus Cloud
How to work with Octopus Cloud.Tentacle.exe command line
Tentacle.exe is the command line executable that runs the Octopus Tentacle instance.Can't find what you are looking for? You can also search our support forum.