From the course: Deploying .NET Applications with Octopus Deploy

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Configure with Visual Studio Team Services

Configure with Visual Studio Team Services

- [Narrator] In this video, I'm going to explain how to configure Visual Studio Team Services' build server to work with Octopus Deploy. The first step in setting up a build server to work with Octopus Deploy is to decide where you will keep your Nuget packages. Both VSTS and Octopus Deploy have built-in Nuget servers. Or, if you like, you can set up your own independent Nuget server. If you are setting up a production version of Octopus Deploy, I would recommend a separate Nuget server. Here is a link to an article by Scott Hanselman which has lots of great info on setting up your own Nuget server. To keep things simple, today we are going to configure the build process to use the Octopus Deploy Nuget server. To use the Octopus Deploy Nuget server, we need the URL of the server, and an API key for authentication. To get the URL for the Octopus Nuget server, click on the Library tab, and look in the Packages section. Here we can see information about working with a built-in package…

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