What is Octopus Deploy?
Octopus Deploy is a comprehensive release automation and deployment orchestration platform designed to simplify and streamline the delivery of software applications across diverse environments. Founded in 2012, Octopus Deploy has gained widespread adoption among over 25,000 companies worldwide, providing a centralized solution for managing complex deployments, automating routine operations, and ensuring reliable and repeatable releases
Highlights
- Automated Deployment Management: Octopus Deploy orchestrates the deployment process from your build servers to the target environments, seamlessly progressing software through development, testing, and production stages
- Multi-Platform Compatibility: Octopus Deploy supports deployments to a variety of targets, including Windows servers, Linux servers, cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and GCP, as well as containerized environments like Kubernetes
- Customizable Deployment Patterns: Administrators can define and utilize various deployment patterns, such as blue-green, multi-tenancy, rolling, and canary, to cater to diverse deployment requirements
- Self-Service Automation: Octopus Deploy's centralized platform enables team members to automate recurring tasks, empowering development, support, and end-user teams to execute tasks independently
- Integrated Security and Compliance: The platform provides a secure centralized repository for storing passwords and other sensitive information, ensuring data and user security
- Extensive Integration Capabilities: Octopus Deploy offers a robust API that allows organizations to integrate the platform with a wide range of third-party solutions, including build servers, application servers, and cloud platforms
- Comprehensive Visibility and Reporting: The built-in dashboard provides supervisors with a comprehensive view of application versions deployed across multiple environments, enabling effective monitoring and tracking.
Features
.NET, Java, PHP, Node, Ruby
Free for small teams
Full API support
Approvals and manual intervention
Installs in minutes
Deploy on-premises or to the cloud, securely
Enable self-service deployments
Integrates with your build server