This comprehensive DevOps and Git course equips you with the skills to manage version control, collaborate on code, and streamline development workflows. Begin by mastering DevOps fundamentals—understand how it integrates development and operations to enhance software delivery and quality. Get hands-on with Git, a powerful distributed version control system used across the industry. Learn to create repositories, track changes, and manage branches using essential Git commands. Progress to working with Git Client for Windows—gain practical experience performing commits, merges, and pulls through a user-friendly graphical interface without relying on command-line tools.
Introduction to DevOps and Git for Beginners
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What you'll learn
Understand DevOps principles and how they improve software delivery
Use Git commands to manage code versions and collaborate on projects
Perform version control tasks using Git Client for Windows
Streamline development workflows with hands-on Git and DevOps practices
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June 2025
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There are 2 modules in this course
Get started with DevOps by understanding its core principles and practices that bridge development and operations. Learn the fundamentals of Git, a powerful distributed version control system. Explore key Git features and commands through hands-on demos, helping you track changes, collaborate on code, and manage version control efficiently in real-world projects.
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6 videos1 reading3 assignments
Gain practical experience with Git Client for Windows in this hands-on module. Learn to navigate and use a graphical Git interface to manage repositories, track changes, and streamline version control. Through step-by-step demos, master essential Git operations without relying solely on command-line tools—ideal for beginners and Windows users in DevOps workflows.
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4 videos3 assignments
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Frequently asked questions
DevOps is a set of practices that bridges software development and IT operations to improve delivery speed and quality. Git is a version control system used to track code changes and collaborate on projects, an essential tool in DevOps workflows.
DevOps introduces a culture and set of practices aimed at unifying development and operations teams, automating workflows, and delivering software faster and more reliably.
Git is a tool for version control, while DevOps is a broader methodology focused on collaboration, automation, and continuous delivery across development and operations teams.
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