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Beginner level
This course is for aspiring and current DevOps professionals, offering a complete understanding of Git and GitHub. Basic Linux and Git needed.
Recommended experience
Beginner level
This course is for aspiring and current DevOps professionals, offering a complete understanding of Git and GitHub. Basic Linux and Git needed.
Apply knowledge to clone a repository from GitHub.
Analyze and manage branches on Git and GitHub.
Create pull requests and collaborate using private repositories.
Understand and explain the concepts of Git Rebase, Git Fetch, and Git Pull.
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This course, designed from a DevOps Engineer's perspective, offers a comprehensive understanding of Git and GitHub without requiring extensive application coding. Beginning with Git installation on Windows and Linux (via an EC2 instance), it guides you through working with Git Bash, creating and cloning repositories, handling commits, and managing branches.
You'll also learn to create pull requests, work with private repositories, and revert changes. Advanced concepts like Git Rebase, Git Fetch, and Git Pull are covered. A real-world project illustrates DevOps roles in Git, culminating in a production-ready Git environment. By the end, you'll confidently use Git and GitHub, with all resources available on GitHub. This course is ideal for aspiring DevOps professionals or current engineers seeking a thorough Git and GitHub overview, provided they have basic Linux and Git knowledge.
In this module, we will provide an overview of the course and discuss its key focus areas. You will also learn about the instructor's background and the fundamental concepts of version control systems. Additionally, we will cover the installation of Git on various operating systems and demonstrate how to work with Git Bash.
7 videos1 reading
In this module, we will dive into the practical aspects of using Git. You will learn how to create and manage repositories, understand the various stages in Git, and compare code changes across different stages and commits. This section will equip you with the foundational skills needed to use Git efficiently.
5 videos
In this module, we will explore the functionalities of GitHub. You will learn how to create a GitHub account, manage repositories, clone repositories, and push code to remote repositories. We will also discuss the significance of GitHub in a collaborative development environment.
5 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will focus on collaborative workflows in Git and GitHub. You will learn how to work with other developers' code, understand the differences between Git clone and Git pull, and troubleshoot common issues. Additionally, we will cover SSH connectivity and integrating local repositories with remote ones.
6 videos
In this module, we will delve into the details of commits in Git. You will learn how to manage commits, retrieve detailed information about specific commits, and even commit changes directly on GitHub. This section will help you track and manage code changes more effectively.
4 videos
In this module, we will cover branching in Git and GitHub. You will learn why branches are important, how to implement branching strategies to protect working code, and how to manage branches. We will also discuss merging changes and resolving conflicts to maintain a smooth workflow.
7 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will explore team collaboration features in GitHub. You will learn how to fork repositories, create pull requests, manage private repositories, add collaborators, and create protected branches. We will also discuss tagging commits to organize your codebase better.
6 videos
In this module, we will focus on reverting changes in Git. You will learn how to revert changes from the working directory, staging area, and local repository. Additionally, we will cover the use of the .gitignore file to exclude specific files and directories from version control.
3 videos
In this module, we will discuss advanced Git concepts such as Git rebase and the differences between Git fetch and Git pull. These concepts will help you streamline your workflow and understand more advanced version control techniques.
2 videos1 assignment
In this module, we will cover the specific roles of a DevOps engineer using Git. You will learn how to set up repositories and branches for new projects, enable DevOps workflows, manage pull requests, and release code to production. This section will provide you with practical insights and skills required for a DevOps role.
6 videos
In this module, we will guide you through the process of creating an AWS account. This step is crucial for deploying your Git and GitHub projects in a cloud environment, enabling you to utilize cloud-based resources and infrastructure.
1 video2 assignments
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