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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Module 1 – Advanced Git & GitHub Workflows
- Advanced Git concepts and repository administration
- Branching methodologies: comparing GitFlow with trunk-based development
- Techniques for rebasing, merging, and cherry-picking
- Utilizing interactive rebase
- Addressing and resolving intricate merge conflicts
- Managing tags, releases, and version control
- Investigating and recovering Git history
- Best practices for large-scale development teams
Module 2 – Advanced Pull Requests & Collaboration
- Designing efficient pull request workflows
- Utilizing draft pull requests and review strategies
- Implementation of CODEOWNERS
- Configuring branch protection and rulesets
- Enforcing required reviews and status checks
- Oversight of large-scale and long-duration pull requests
- Creating issue and pull request templates
- Utilizing GitHub Projects
- Managing teams, permissions, and repository governance
- Practical exercise: designing an enterprise-grade collaboration workflow
Module 3 – GitHub Actions & CI/CD
- Understanding the GitHub Actions architecture
- Managing workflows, jobs, steps, and triggers
- Handling secrets, variables, and environments
- Implementing conditional execution and job dependencies
- Applying matrix strategies
- Managing artifacts and caching
- Creating reusable workflows and composite actions
- Debugging and optimizing workflows
- Constructing CI pipelines
- Automating testing and build processes
- Executing multi-environment deployments
- Automating release processes
- 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
- Performing code scanning
- Establishing security policies and vulnerability management
- Ensuring supply-chain security
- Using the GitHub CLI
- Overview of the GitHub REST API
- Configuring webhooks and integrations
- Automating repositories, issues, and pull requests
- Practical scenarios for security and automation
Module 5 – End-to-End GitHub Workflow
- Architecting a complete GitHub development workflow
- Defining repository and branching strategies
- Establishing pull request and code review processes
- Implementing automated testing
- Integrating CI/CD pipelines
- Incorporating security checks
- Managing releases
- Troubleshooting and performance optimization
- Team-based practical exercise
- Wrap-up and Q&A session
Optional Module – GitHub Copilot
- Overview of GitHub Copilot capabilities and workflows
- Integrating Copilot Chat with IDEs
- Crafting effective prompts for developers
- Generating and explaining code
- Refactoring and optimizing code
- Creating unit tests
- Debugging using Copilot
- Generating documentation
- Leveraging Copilot for pull requests and code review
- Ensuring responsible and secure use of AI-generated code
- Practical Copilot exercises
Requirements
Participants are expected to have:
- Hands-on experience with Git and GitHub
- A solid grasp of repositories, branches, commits, and pull requests
- Basic familiarity with GitHub Actions (preferred but not mandatory)//li>
- Knowledge of standard software development workflows
Testimonials (1)
Easy going trainer, very knowledgeable and approachable.
