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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.

At the helm with Harsh Sabikhi

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 Harsh Sabikhi, Senior Vice President, Revenue.

SSH into a Kubernetes cluster

Learn how to set up a SSH bastion host in your Kubernetes cluster.

Bulk deletion of Kubernetes resources

Learn how to delete Kubernetes resources like pods in bulk.

Checking Kubernetes pod CPU and memory

Learn how to check a pod's resource usage in Kubernetes.

Using local images with minikube

Learn how to deploy locally built Docker images to minikube.

Octopus Deploy's response to the OpenSSL vulnerability

Important information regarding CVE-2022-3786 for Octopus Deploy.

The difference between ClusterIP, NodePort, and LoadBalancer Kubernetes services

Learn the differences between the 3 kinds of Kubernetes services, ClusterIP, NodePort, and LoadBalancer.

Tentacle .NET version change

Learn why we're moving Tentacle from .NET Framework 4.5.2 & .NET Core 3.1 to .NET Framework 4.8 & .NET 6.

Deprecating authentication extensions

Find out why and when Octopus is deprecating support for custom authentication extensions.

Granting federated user accounts to an EKS cluster

Learn how to grant an AWS federated user account to an EKS cluster.

How to deploy from Minecraft with Octopus Deploy

Imagine a world where deployments were simple. You could push a button in your favorite video game and your latest release was deployed to production.

Best practices for CI/CD

8 best practices for CI/CD, using agile, committing code frequently, using Config as Code, keeping builds green, automating your tests, using a feedback loop, and using fit for purpose technologies.

Comparing Lean, Agile, and Continuous Delivery

Are Agile and Lean principles still relevant and how do they compare to Continuous Delivery?

Common mistakes in DevOps metrics

Learn what to avoid as you create and evolve your DevOps measurement system.

DevOps versus SDLC

Find out if the software development life cycle still has a place in the DevOps era.

An Octopus Christmas Carol

A look at Octopus in 2022 through the lens of deployments past, present, and yet to come

New in GitHub Actions for Octopus Deploy v3

We shipped the third version of GitHub Actions for Octopus Deploy with new features. Learn how the new actions improve your deployment experience.

Getting started with Bamboo

Learn how to install Bamboo, and build and push a Docker image to a container registry.

DevOps and Platform Engineering

Find out where Platform Engineering fits into a DevOps process and why both DevOps and Platform Engineering can help your organization attain high performance.

Documentation

Configuring Microsoft DFS with Octopus Server

Guidelines and recommendations for configuring Microsoft DFS as the shared file system for Octopus Deploy.

Ubuntu 18.04 End-of-life

Describing the deprecation process of Ubuntu 18.04 Dynamic Workers.

CLI

The all-new Octopus CLI

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Octopus Deploy CLI

Rotating the Master Key

A guide to rotating the Master Key on all machines hosting the Octopus Server.

Rotate Master Key

Generate a new Master Key and re-encrypt all the sensitive data.

Set Master Key

Sets the new master key in the config after rotation.

octopus account

Manage accounts

octopus account aws

Manage AWS accounts

octopus account aws create

Create an AWS account

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