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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.

Festive Tech Calendar - Octopus hackathon

Get involved with the Octopus Deploy hackathon and you could win one of three Octopus swag bundles.

Octopus Deploy Config as Code: early access preview

Octopus Deploy's Configuration as Code solution is now available as a preview release for all customers.

Octopus 2021 Q4: Deploy to ECS with our guided UI step

Octopus 2021 Q4: Built-in support for Amazon ECS, a new TypeScript API client, and more integrations.

Using Infrastructure as Code with Operations Runbooks

This post discusses how to leverage Operations Runbooks with Infrastructure as Code

What's New in Octopus 3.4: Elastic and Transient Environments

Exploring one of the major new feature sets in Octopus 3.4: Elastic and Transient Environments

What's New in Octopus 3.4: Multi-tenant deployments

Exploring one of the major new feature sets in Octopus 3.4: Multi-tenant deployments

Using Ad-Hoc Scripts in your Automated Database Deployment Pipeline

Using Ad-Hoc Scripts in your Automated Database Deployment Pipeline

Deploying SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages with Octopus

How to deploy SQL Server Integration Services packages with Octopus Deploy.

Deploying SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports with Octopus

How to deploy SQL Server Reporting Services reports with Octopus Deploy.

Deploying SQL Server Security with dbatools and Octopus Deploy

A discussion about the challenge of managing SQL Server users and roles, and a script that uses dbatools to version control and deploy them.

Track Jira issues across your CI/CD pipeline

Integrating Jira, Jenkins, and Octopus Deploy to get clear traceability across your CI/CD pipeline.

Bitbucket Pipelines: Pipes and integrating with Octopus Deploy

What are Bitbucket Pipes, and how can you integrate them into your Bitbucket Pipeline with Octopus Deploy?

Publishing a package to Octopus with GitHub Actions

A post showing how to create a GitHub Action that pushes a package to Octopus.

Reusable YAML with CircleCI orbs

An overview of using and creating CircleCI Orbs.

The ultimate guide to Kubernetes microservice deployments

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

Have you designed your application for deployment?

Strategies and ideas to simplify the deployment process of applications.

Documentation

Hardening Windows

With Octopus Deploy you can harden your Windows machines with a runbook as part of a routine operations task.

Octopus Server Container with Docker Compose

A fully self-contained SQL Server and Octopus Server provisioned as Linux containers using Docker Compose.

Active Directory authentication

Octopus Deploy can use Windows credentials to identify users.

Octopus Server in Kubernetes

Octopus can be installed into a Kubernetes cluster running the Octopus Server Linux container, optionally leveraging High Availability (HA).

Octopus Server Container with systemd

Using systemd, you can have the Octopus Server Linux Container running in Docker each time the OS starts on your host machine.

Troubleshooting Octopus Server in a Container

Troubleshooting steps for running Octopus in a Container

Cloudsmith Multi-format repositories

Configuring a Cloudsmith repository as an Octopus feed for NuGet, Docker, Maven or Helm packages.

List deployments to environment

An example script to retrieve a list of deployments to an environment

Amazon ECS cluster

How to configure an Amazon ECS cluster target in Octopus Deploy

Migration

How to migrate from an Octopus Server instance running on Windows Server or in a Windows Container to one running in a Linux Container.

Migrate to Octopus Server Linux Container from Windows Container

A guide on how to migrate to the Octopus Server Linux Container from the Octopus Server Windows Container

Migrate to Octopus Server Linux Container from Windows Server

A guide on how to migrate to the Octopus Server Linux Container from Octopus Server running on a Windows Server

Subscription webhook notifications

Set up a Slack notification from a subscription

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