Exploring Octopus Deploy: Deployment Automation for .NET

by Steve Fenton

This book will teach you how to use all of the features of Octopus Deploy using an example application. The application is simple, but it has been designed to show the entire process of deployment automation. Once you have mastered the techniques used to deploy this example application and its database, you will be able to transfer what you have learned to your own complex software.

You will

- How to package your applications and database
- How to install Octopus Server and Tentacles
- How to publish packages to Octopus
- How to create and deploy releases
- How to pause a deployment until it is approved

168 pages, Kindle Edition

First published June 1, 2015

About the author

Steve Fenton is a Principal DevEx Researcher at Octopus Deploy, a DORA Community Guide, and a eight-time Microsoft MVP for developer technologies. He’s a Software Punk, an author, a programming-architect, a pragmatist/abstractionist, and a generalising-generalist. He has written books on TypeScript, Octopus Deploy, and Web Operations Monitoring.