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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.

Releases, deployments and variable snapshots

RFC - Cloud and Infrastructure Automation Support

Announcing Octopus Deploy 3.0 pre-release

Webinar, May 6th: What's new in Octopus 2.4!

Come along to this webinar to learn more about the features in Octopus 2.4

The Power of Configuration Transformations

What's new in Octopus Deploy 2.6

What's new in Octopus Deploy 2.6

Octopus Deploy 1.1

Deployment targets in Octopus 3.0 (RFC)

Listening and Polling Tentacles, SSH, Azure Websites, Azure Cloud Services, WebDeploy, offline drops and more.

RFC: Branching

Octopus vs. Build Servers

SSL 3.0 "POODLE" and Octopus Deploy

Octopus Deploy uses TLS 1.0 and isn't vulnerable to the SSL 3.0 "POODLE" vulnerability

Runbook lessons learned and recommendations

Recommendations from lessons learned on how to design and implement runbooks

Automating Octopus with Azure Functions

Custom automation with Octopus and Azure Functions walkthrough.

Octopus 1.5 with Azure and FTP deployments, plus ScriptCS support!

Today we released Octopus Deploy 1.5, which features support for Windows Azure cloud service deployments, as well as deployments via FTP/FTPS.

Still deploying manually? What you're missing

By automating deployments, they become less painful and more reliable, which allows you to make them more frequently.

New logo

Octopus Deploy now has a new logo, designed by Corey Ginnivan

New in 2.0: Polling Tentacles

Tentacle can be configured to use polling mode, which polls the Octopus Server asking for jobs to do.

Octopus 2.0: Health checks will now check for free disk space

How does Octopus handle rollbacks?

Why Octopus doesn't use the .NET Service Bus (or polling)

Preparing to Migrate

Deleting Releases via the Command Line

Octopus 3.0 pre-release is here

RFC: Lifecycles

Lifecycles enable automation and rules around promotion

RFC: Docker integration

Request For Comment on proposed Docker integration

Octopus 2.0 Guided Failures: RFC

IIS and Windows Service Steps including Virtual Directory support

We have added support for deploying to Virtual Directories and new specific deployment steps for IIS and Windows Services

Semantic Versioning 2.0.0

Octopus 3.4 introduces support for Semantic Versioning 2.0.0.

Documentation

How to use custom certificates with Octopus Server and Tentacle

How to use custom certificates with Octopus Server and Tentacle.

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