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Author Archives: erictummers
Remove package from octopusdeploy built-in nuget
Octopusdeploy has an built-in nuget feed as of version 2.1. This nuget feed is based on Nuget.Lucene. It is read-only and not usable from visual studio or other tools. A nuget delete will fail with “Not found” every time. During … Continue reading
Week roundup
Here are the best articles I’ve read/seen last week: My Azure vm image wouldn’t behave. There seems to be an image capture issue. We plan to do continuous deployments. Take a look at octopus 2.0 Training Course for some interesting … Continue reading
Tentacle register on new Azure instance
We use octopus deploy for managing our environments. This uses agents (called tentacles) on the machines it controls. To get the correct configuration on an Azure VM created from an image I use a sysprep script. The tentacle service can … Continue reading
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Tagged azure vm, deployment, image, octopusdeploy, sysprep, vm, Windows Azure
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Using Powershell to move VHD to another Storage Account
For performance reasons it is best practice to use a different Storage Account for each VHD you create. Sometimes it’s even better to use multiple storage accounts and stripe the files into one disk, but the is another thing. I … Continue reading
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Tagged azure, Performance, powershell, storage account, vhd, vm, Windows Azure
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Week roundup
Here are the best articles I’ve read/seen last week: Use an alias to point the connectionstring to the sqlserver of your choice: how to setup and use a SQL Server alias Microsoft documented how to setup load balancing Virtual Machines … Continue reading
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