# Octopus Administration

This section covers our recommendations and implementation guides for anyone responsible and accountable for administrating Octopus Deploy for their organization.  This section is applicable for Octopus Cloud and self-hosted Octopus Deploy (Octopus Server).

The topics covered are:

- [Users, roles, and teams](/docs/best-practices/octopus-administration/users-roles-and-teams)
- [Partition Octopus with Spaces](/docs/best-practices/octopus-administration/partition-octopus-with-spaces)
- [Offload work onto Workers](/docs/best-practices/octopus-administration/worker-configuration)
- [Ongoing maintenance](/docs/best-practices/octopus-administration/ongoing-maintenance)