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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.

Getting started with Kind and Octopus

Learn how to perform your first Kubernetes deployment with Kind and Octopus

RFC: X.509 Certificate Management

Request For Comment on proposed X.509 Certificate Management

Certificates Feature

Announcing the release of the Certificates Feature in Octopus Deploy

Creating test Kubernetes clusters with Kind

Learn how to integrate a test cluster created with Kind with Octopus

Deploying Certificates to WildFly

Learn how to deploy certificates from Octopus to WildFly to enable HTTPS support

Installing Minikube on Windows

Learn how to get a test Kubernetes environment on Windows with Minikube

Octopus May Release 2018.5

Octopus 2018.5 features our next generation of Azure support.

Java deployments to Tomcat with YAML and XML configuration file replacements

Learn how to take advantage of the XML, YAML, and Properties configuration file replacement when deploying Java applications.

Deploying a Secured Web App to Tomcat with Octopus

Learn how to go from a fresh Tomcat download to a secured web app deployment using the new features in Octopus 4.1

The ultimate guide to Kubernetes microservice deployments

Learn how to deploy microservices into a Kubernetes cluster with Octopus Deploy.

Lessons learned porting Octopus Server to .NET Core 3.1

We ported Octopus Server to .NET Core 3.1 to unlock the ability to run on Linux, Docker Containers, and Kubernetes. This post shares lessons learned along the way.

Documentation

New certificate

Using the Tentacle.exe command line executable to create and install a new certificate for this Tentacle.

Import certificate

Using the Tentacle.exe command line executable to replace the certificate that Tentacle uses to authenticate itself.

How to use custom certificates with Octopus Server and Tentacle

How to use custom certificates with Octopus Server and Tentacle.

Export certificates

Exports the certificate that Octopus Server can use to authenticate itself with its Tentacles

New certificate

Creates a new certificate that Octopus Server can use to authenticate itself with its Tentacles

Import certificates

 Replace the certificate that Octopus Server uses to authenticate itself with its Tentacles

Create a certificate

An example script to add a certificate to the Octopus certificate library.

How to regenerate certificates with Octopus Server and Tentacle

How to regenerate the certificates used for communication between Octopus Server and its Tentacles.

Replace existing certificate

An example script to replace an existing certificate in Octopus Deploy.

Clustered Listening Tentacles

Configuring the Octopus Tentacle in an active/passive cluster.

Certificate chains

Manage certificate files containing a chain of certificates

Renew Let's Encrypt certificates

Renew and store TLS certificates issued by Let's Encrypt with a runbook as part of a routine operations task.

Kubernetes cluster

How to configure a Kubernetes cluster as a deployment target in Octopus

Expose the Octopus Web Portal over HTTPS

How to expose the Octopus Web Portal securely over HTTPS.

Azure

Configure your infrastructure so Octopus can deploy software to your Windows servers, Linux servers, or cloud regions.

Certificate variables

Variables in Octopus Deploy can have a certificate as the value

Certificates

Manage X.509 certificates with Octopus Deploy

Connecting securely with client certificates

Octopus Deploy can help you connect securely to Service Fabric clusters using Client Certificate authentication.

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