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Trust Me - Assigning and Assuming IAM Roles
Learn how to use roles assigned to EC2 instances and assume secondary roles.Using classes in custom step templates
Learn how to implement a class in a custom step template.Cloud-native database deployment authentication
Our most popular database deployment templates have been updated with cloud-native authentication.Creating an EKS cluster in AWS
As part of our series about Continuous Integration and build servers, learn how to create an EKS cluster in AWS.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.Using AWS IAM roles in Octopus
Learn how IAM roles allow users to temporarily assume new permissions or perform work from an EC2 instance without any additional credentials.CloudFormation, WildFly and Deploying Maven Artifacts
Take a look at how you can tie together a number of the new features from recent releases to deploy Java apps to the cloud.Spring Boot as a Service
Learn how to deploy Spring Boot fully executable JAR files to EC2 Linux instances as servicesIntroducing Octopus Samples
An introduction to the Octopus Samples instance and how you can access it to see sample projects in Octopus Deploy.Building a dynamic worker army with Terraform and AWS autoscaling groups
How to create dynamic worker infrastructure using Terraform and AWS autoscaling groups.Reprioritizing the task queue
Learn about our new feature that lets you reprioritize the task queue in Octopus.Prioritizing deployments
Prioritize your deployments. Fast-tracking deployments has never been easier.Checking Kubernetes pod CPU and memory
Learn how to check a pod's resource usage in Kubernetes.The why and more importantly the how of automated database deployment
Why and how your should automate your database deploymentsCommon 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.Insights 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.Upgrading from Octopus 3.x is easier than you think
Why and how to upgrade from Octopus 3.x.Octopus Deploy vs. Puppet/Chef
What's the difference between Octopus and Puppet/Chef?Thoughts from my User Experience Journey
Thoughts and takeaways from my recent journey with the Onboarding team, diving further into user-experience.Docker Engine in Octopus Deploy
Simple Docker Engine commands are now available in Octopus Deploy for testing and feedback
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Deploy an AWS CloudFormation template
Deploy an AWS CloudFormation Template.AWS accounts
Configure your infrastructure so Octopus can deploy infrastructure to AWS and run scripts against the AWS CLI.Samples instance
View real-world deployment and runbook examples in our Octopus Cloud samples instance - https://samples.octopus.appList Worker pools
List worker poolsAPI
The Insights APIProject 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 LTSReprioritize 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.Manually fail a task
How to manually fail a running or canceling task when tasks hang or get stuck.Can't find what you are looking for? You can also search our support forum.