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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.Octopus Server 2019.6 with Long Term Support (LTS)
Octopus Server 2019.6 LTS is the third release with six months of long-term support. We recommend this release for self-hosted customers.Deploying PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) like an App with Octopus Deploy
Use Octopus Deploy custom step templates and configuration data files (DSC configuration) to deploy your Infrastructure as Code using PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC).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.Importing variables from SSISDB
Use PowerShell and the Octopus Deploy API to automate importing variables from SSISBThoughts from my User Experience Journey
Thoughts and takeaways from my recent journey with the Onboarding team, diving further into user-experience.October Community Roundup
A summary of blogs and community events for October 2015Introducing Octopus ID
Introducing our plans for single sign-on and new account features, using Octopus ID.Introducing Linux Tentacle for Highly Secured Linux Servers
Octopus Deploy now supports Tentacles on LinuxAsk Octopus Episode 31-33 - Incremental changes, using Octopus.Client with different Spaces and Auto Scaling groups with Octopus Deploy
A couple of times a week we meet up and talk about some of the most interesting questions we have gotten and how we went about solving them.Ask Octopus Episode 34-36 - Server 2008 EOL, Project Templates for specific scenarios & binding Variables to multiple roles
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.Worker friendly custom step templates
How to make worker friendly custom step templates.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.Verify AppSettings or Variable Replacement
How to programmatically verify that your AppSettings have a matching Octopus Deploy variable defined and/or verify all variable replacement in files succeeded.Configuring Octopus Deploy for IPv6
Setting up your Octopus Deploy service to communicate over IPv6 is as simple as doing nothing! Dual mode connectivity has now been enabled to allow Tentacle communications over both IPv4 and IPv6 as default.Ask Octopus Episodes 40-42 - Data Migration, installing the Linux Tentacle & connecting on-premise servers to Octopus Cloud.
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.
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TeamCity
Octopus Deploy and TeamCity can work together to make automated, continuous delivery easy.Azure DevOps
Octopus Deploy integrates with Azure DevOps to provide for a full automated build and deployment pipeline.Using the Octopus extension
Octopus Deploy and Azure DevOps can work together to make automated, continuous delivery easy.Build versions and packaging in Azure DevOps
A guide to build version numbers in Azure DevOps, and how they work with packages for Octopus.Azure DevOps and Team Foundation Server Extension Version Compatibility
This guide explains the Octopus extension versions that are compatible with different versions of Azure DevOps and Team Foundation ServerTroubleshooting build server integrations
General guide to troubleshoot integrations between build servers such as TeamCity or Azure DevOps with Octopus DeployCompatibility
Backward compatibility between Octopus Server and related componentsCreate packages
Create packages for deployment with Octopus Deploy.Create packages with OctoPack
Using OctoPack is the easiest way to package .NET applications for use in your deployments.Include BuildEvent files
Using OctoPack when you have a PostBuild event in Visual Studio and want to include files that are not specifically part of your build.Troubleshooting OctoPack
Troubleshooting NuGet packages and OctopackVersioning schemes
Considerations for selecting a versioning scheme for the applications you'll deploy.Machine policies
Machine Policies allow you to customize the behavior of Tentacle and SSH endpoints like health check settings, machine connectivity, updates and more.Proxy support
Octopus supports proxy servers to ensure Octopus Server and Tentacle can operate correctly.Can't find what you are looking for? You can also search our support forum.