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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.

Creating Kubernetes pods, ReplicaSets, and deployments

Learn how to create Kubernetes pods, ReplicaSets, and deployments from YAML manifests, as part of our Kubernetes training series.

Kubernetes 1.20 is deprecating Docker Runtime: What does this mean?

With the news that Kubernetes 1.20 is deprecating Docker, there has been a lot of panic. This blog post explains what's happening and what you can do to solve the problem.

Rollback strategies with Octopus Deploy

Learn how to implement a rollback strategy with Octopus Deploy, without having to use advanced deployment patterns.

Modern rollback strategies

Bob walks you through 3 modern rollback strategies: the 10-minute recovery, 3-minute recovery, and immediate rollback strategy.

The 2023 DevOps performance clusters

Find out about the latest software delivery performance clusters in the State of DevOps Report.

Understanding performance through team types

Find out how the descriptive team types in the State of DevOps report can help you improve.

Practical routes to healthy culture

The right culture can boost organizational outcomes but it's hard to get started without practical techniques.

Platform Engineering should be part of DevOps

Find out why Platform Engineering is more likely to succeed with DevOps than without it.

Why visibility is important for modern deployments

We look at the reasons why reporting and visibility are important for modern deployments

Your guide to SHIPPED23 - Wednesday, November 15

SHIPPED23 is an all-day virtual event by Octopus Deploy on November 15, 2023. Join us for discussions about managing complex hybrid deployments at scale.

Easy and secure GitHub integration

We're introducing 2 new features to make connecting GitHub and Octopus Deploy even easier and more secure.

Defining a target architecture

How to approach defining a target architecture for your software systems.

Inside DevOps with Dan Horrocks-Burgess from DDA Software

A series where we share lessons learned from those on the frontlines of DevOps. This post features Dan Horrocks-Burgess of DDA Software.

Introducing Resilient Tentacle Communications

Learn about our new Resilient Tentacle Communications feature to recover from transient network issues and improve deployment success rates.

Space IDs for Terraform resources

Learn about our new spaces support on resources for the Octopus Terraform provider.

RFC: Remote delta compression in Octopus

We're thinking of implementing remote delta compression in Octopus to reduce the bandwidth used during deployments

Reprioritizing the task queue

Learn about our new feature that lets you reprioritize the task queue in Octopus.

Deprecating the Octo CLI

Learn why Octopus is dropping support for the Octo CLI and what's next.

Deprecations coming in 2024

Octopus will do some spring cleaning in 2024 and drop support for outdated features. Learn which ones and why.

Inside DevOps with Anton Zagrebelny from Stigg

A series where we share lessons learned from those on the frontlines of DevOps. This post features Anton Zagrebelny from Stigg.

Deployment targets in Octopus 3.0 (RFC)

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

The difference between day-0, day-1, and day-2 operations

We break down the difference between the 3 major phases of operations in DevOps.

How to bulk update the execution container image

Learn how to use an API script to update the image used for execution containers in deployment processes and runbooks.

Using Azure App Config with Octopus

Introducing new step templates to allow configuration values stored in Azure App Configuration to be used in deployments or runbooks.
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