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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.

RFC: Lifecycles

Lifecycles enable automation and rules around promotion

Introducing Google Cloud Platform integration for Octopus Deploy

Octopus Deploy now includes integration for Google Cloud Platform including built-in accounts, gcloud scripts, Terraform and Kubernetes.

Octopus 2021 Q3: Google Cloud support with centralized Kubernetes deployments and runbooks

Octopus 2021 Q3: Built-in support for Google Cloud Platform, Workato, LDAP, and new Octostache filters.

Deploy a PHP Site to IIS with Octopus

How to deploy php files to an IIS server with Octopus Deploy

Safe schema updates - Continuous Integration is misunderstood

Learn about the principles that define Continuous Integration, and why you should avoid adopting specific practices, without knowing how to use them effectively.

Request for feedback - Deploying to Google Cloud Platform with Octopus

Learn how Octopus supports your deployments to Google Cloud Platform and provide feedback on our GCP features.

Safe schema updates - Loose coupling mitigates tech problems

On loose coupling and domain-driven development, and how they mitigate technical problems that are commonly associated with monolithic architectures.

Multi-cloud Kubernetes with Octopus Deploy

Learn how Octopus Deploy works with Kubernetes on cloud platforms.

SNI in Tomcat

SNI allows Tomcat to respond with multiple HTTPS certificates on on single port. This blog post looks at how to configure SNI.

Securing your Kubernetes cluster with Kubewarden

Learn how to use custom Kubewarden security policies to restrict resources in your Kubernetes cluster.

We're hiring: Support Engineer (x2, US-based)

We are hiring for two US-based support engineers

Safe schema updates - Loose coupling mitigates human problems

On loose coupling and domain-driven development, and how they mitigate human problems that are commonly associated with monolithic architectures.

Domain does DevOps

Domain.com.au recently embraced DevOps. They use Octopus Deploy to deploy to AWS.

How we use telemetry to improve Octopus Deploy

Learn how Octopus is using telemetry data to identify performance metrics and improve Octopus Deploy for our customers.

Importing and deploying your first Octopus project

Import your first project in Octopus Deploy and deploy a tutorial to an Azure web application for your organization.

Installing an MSI with Octopus Deploy

Installing an MSI with Octopus Deploy

Safe schema updates - Provisioning dev/test databases

The first step towards safe production releases... safe dev/test deployments.
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Documentation

Managing licenses

Managing your licenses for Octopus Server and Octopus Cloud.

Community edition

Server and Cloud community edition limits

Configuration as Code

Projects can be version-controlled as text in a Git repository

Rollbacks

Rolling back to a previous version of code is entirely possible, but there is quite a bit to consider. This guide will walk you through the patterns and pitfalls for a successful rollback.

Rollback .NET Application on Windows Server

A guide on how to rollback a .NET application hosted on Windows Servers.

Rollback Kubernetes deployment

A guide on how to rollback a Kubernetes deployment

Rolling back an NGINX deployment

A guide on how to rollback a Node.js application hosted on NGINX

Rolling back a Tomcat deployment

This guide covers the topic of rolling back an application deployed to a Tomcat Java application server.

How High Availability Works

Understanding the inner workings on how high availability works in Octopus Deploy.

Auto Scaling High Availability Nodes

What to consider if you want to use auto-scaling technology to scale out your Octopus Server High Availability Cluster automatically.

Swap AD group with LDAP group

An example script that swaps any active directory external group for a matching LDAP external group in each Octopus team.

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