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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Module 1 – Advanced Git & GitHub Workflows
- In-depth Git concepts and sophisticated repository management
- Evaluating branching strategies: GitFlow versus trunk-based development
- Techniques for rebasing, merging, and cherry-picking
- Utilizing interactive rebase
- Strategies for managing and resolving complex merge conflicts
- Handling tags, releases, and version control
- Investigating and recovering Git history
- Optimal practices for scaling across large development teams
Module 2 – Advanced Pull Requests & Collaboration
- Architecting efficient pull request workflows
- Leveraging draft pull requests and defining review strategies
- Implementing CODEOWNERS
- Configuring branch protection and rulesets
- Enforcing required reviews and status checks
- Overseeing large or long-term pull request cycles
- Creating issue and pull request templates
- Utilizing GitHub Projects
- Managing teams, permissions, and repository governance
- Practical exercise: Architecting an enterprise-grade collaboration workflow
Module 3 – GitHub Actions & CI/CD
- Understanding the GitHub Actions architecture
- Defining workflows, jobs, steps, and triggers
- Managing secrets, variables, and environments
- Implementing conditional execution and job dependencies
- Applying matrix strategies
- Handling artifacts and caching mechanisms
- Developing reusable workflows and composite actions
- Debugging and optimizing workflow performance
- Constructing CI pipelines
- Automating testing and build processes
- Executing multi-environment deployments
- Implementing release automation
- Practical exercise: Building a comprehensive end-to-end CI/CD pipeline
Module 4 – GitHub Security & Automation
- Exploring GitHub security features
- Managing dependencies with Dependabot
- Conducting dependency reviews
- Implementing secret scanning and push protection
- Running code scans
- Establishing security policies and vulnerability management
- Securing the software supply chain
- Using the GitHub CLI
- Overview of the GitHub REST API
- Integrating Webhooks and external systems
- Automating repository, issue, and pull request management
- Practical scenarios for security and automation
Module 5 – End-to-End GitHub Workflow
- Designing a holistic GitHub development lifecycle
- Defining repository and branching strategies
- Streamlining the pull request and code review process
- Implementing automated testing
- Integrating the CI/CD pipeline
- Embedding security checks
- Managing releases effectively
- Troubleshooting and optimizing the workflow
- Collaborative team exercise
- Course summary and Q&A session
Optional Module – GitHub Copilot
- Exploring GitHub Copilot features and integration workflows
- Using Copilot Chat and IDE integrations
- Crafting effective prompts for developers
- Leveraging code generation and explanation capabilities
- Refactoring and optimizing code with AI
- Generating unit tests
- Debugging processes with Copilot
- Automating documentation generation
- Utilizing Copilot for pull requests and code reviews
- Ensuring responsible and secure use of AI-generated code
- Hands-on Copilot exercises
Requirements
Candidates are expected to possess the following competencies:
- Proven practical proficiency with Git and GitHub
- A solid grasp of repositories, branching, commits, and pull requests
- Fundamental familiarity with GitHub Actions (recommended but not mandatory)
- An understanding of standard software development lifecycles
Testimonials (1)
Understanding how Git works and using the command line enables you to grasp the fundamental principles of Git
Florent Boissadier - Unista
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