Cloud Computing: Git and GitHub [P]

About Course

Welcome to the transformative “Git and GitHub” course, a 48-hour journey designed to immerse you in the art of version control, collaboration, and efficient software development practices. In this comprehensive exploration spread across 12 modules, you’ll uncover the power of Git and GitHub, essential tools for managing code, enabling teamwork, and enhancing your development workflow. From grasping the core concepts of version control to mastering branching strategies, pull requests, and project management on GitHub, this course equips you with the skills to navigate the complexities of modern software collaboration. With hands-on labs, real-world examples, and practical exercises, you’ll not only gain expertise in these tools but also cultivate a profound understanding of the DevOps culture that underpins them. Let’s embark on this journey to harness the full potential of Git and GitHub, elevating your ability to collaborate, contribute, and excel in the dynamic world of software development.

After the completion of this course, you will be able to delve into the following mentioned streams of Git and GitHub

Basic and Advanced Git Commands
Project Management with GitHub
Git Security and Authentication Management
DevOps Integration Management
Branching Strategies and Merging Management

Version Control Proficiency: Develop a thorough understanding of version control concepts and the significance of tracking changes in software projects, enabling efficient collaboration and code management.
Git Mastery: Acquire expertise in using Git for code versioning, learning how to create repositories, make commits, manage branches, and navigate the commit history effectively.
Collaborative Development with GitHub: Gain proficiency in utilizing GitHub's collaborative features, including pull requests, code reviews, and issue tracking, to streamline teamwork and enhance code quality.
Efficient Project Management: Learn to use GitHub's project management tools, such as Issues and Projects, to organize tasks, track progress, and maintain an organized workflow for software development.
Best Practices and Workflows: Implement Git and GitHub best practices, including branching strategies, code review processes, and continuous integration, to ensure code quality, streamline development, and foster a collaborative environment.

Course Content

Module 1

Topic 1: Introduction to Git

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LO1: Describe the Basics of Version Control

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LO2: Explain the Core Concepts of Git

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LO3: Create and Manage Git Repositories

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LO4: Explain How Git Integrates With Cloud-Based Development Workflows

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Topic 2: Creating and Managing Git Repositories

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LO1: Describe the Process of Creating Local and Remote Repositories

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LO2: Apply Git Commands to Initialize and Configure Repositories

00:00
LO3: Differentiate Between Local Repositories and Remote Repositories

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Topic 3: Basic Git Commands

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LO1: Discuss the Purpose of Basic Git Commands

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LO2: Explain the Function of the Staging Area in Git

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LO3: Apply Basic Git Commands to Track and Manage File Changes

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Topic 4: Undoing and Reverting Changes in Git

00:00
LO1: Describe the Undo and Revert Changes

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LO2: Differentiate Between Reset, Revert, and Checkout

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LO3: Analyze the Risks of Rewriting Commit History

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Topic 5: Working with Remote Repositories

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LO1: Describe the Purpose of Clone, Pull, Push, and Fetch

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LO2: Explain the Work with Remote Repositories

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LO3: Apply Commands to Synchronize Local Repositories with Remotes

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Quiz I
Topic 6: Branching in Git

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LO1: Describe the Concept of Branching in Git

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LO2: Apply Git Commands to Create and Switch Between Branches

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LO3: Analyze How Branching Supports Feature-Based Development

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Topic 7: Merging Branches and Conflict Resolution

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LO1: Explain the Difference Between Fast-Forward and Three-Way Merges

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LO2: Apply Merge Commands to Integrate Code Changes

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LO3: Analyze Methods for Resolving Merge Conflicts

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Topic 8: Remote Branches in Collaborative Workflows

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LO1: Explain the Remote Branches and their Role in Collaborative Workflows

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LO2: Apply Git Commands to Track, Push, and Pull Remote Branches

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LO3: Differentiate Between Common Branching Strategies Such as Gitflow and Feature Branching

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Topic 9: Branching and Merging with GitHub

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LO1: Discuss Merging the Branches Effectively

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LO2: Integrate GitHub Features for Branching and Merging

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LO3: Analyze the Role of Branch Protection in Maintaining Code Quality

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Topic 10: Using Pull Requests in GitHub

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LO1: Describe the Purpose of Pull Requests in Collaboration

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LO2: Apply GitHub Tools to Create and Review Pull Requests

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LO3: Explain How Pull Requests Support Structured Code Review
Quiz II
Topic 11: Git Object Model: Blobs, Trees, Commits, Tags

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LO1: Explain the Structure of Git’s Object Model: blobs, trees, commits, and tags

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LO2: Understand the Purpose of Git References

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LO3: Explore Advanced Tagging and Release Management

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Topic 12: Understanding Git References

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LO1: Define Git References Such as HEAD, Branches, and Tags

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LO2: Describe How References Point to Commits in Git

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LO3: Apply Commands to Inspect and Manipulate Git References

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Topic 13: Advanced Tagging and Release Management

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LO1: Differentiate Between Lightweight and Annotated Tags

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LO2: Apply Tagging Commands to Manage Version Releases

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LO3: Explain How Tagging Supports Structured Release Management

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Topic 14: Working with Git Submodules and Monorepos

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LO1: Describe Working with Submodules and Monorepos

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LO2: Explain Implementing Secure and Scalable Git Workflows

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LO3: Discuss Managing Multi-Repository Collaboration and Forking Strategies

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Topic 15: GitHub Collaboration Tools

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LO1: Describe GitHub Issues, Project Boards, and Discussions

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LO2: Apply GitHub Collaboration Tools to Manage Tasks and Track Progress

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LO3: Analyze How GitHub Tools Enhance Team Communication

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Topic 16: CI/CD Integration with GitHub

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LO1: Explain the Role of CI/CD in Modern Software Workflows

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LO2: Apply GitHub Actions to Automate Builds and Tests

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LO3: Analyze How CI/CD Pipelines Improve Code Quality

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Topic 17: GitHub Issues and Project Boards

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LO1: Discuss GitHub Issues as a Project Management Tool

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LO2: Describe Tracking and Prioritizing Work Using GitHub Project Boards

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LO3: Explain Using Advanced Features for Efficient Issue Tracking

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Topic 18: GitHub Pages and Wikis

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LO1: Explain the Purpose of GitHub Pages and Wikis

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LO2: Discuss Publishing and Managing Content on GitHub Pages

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LO3: Describe Collaborating on Wikis and Documentation

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Topic 19: Git and GitHub Security and Authentication

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LO1: Describe the Fundamentals of Git Security

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LO2: Explain Securing GitHub Authentication and API Access

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LO3: Discuss Managing and Auditing Git Repository Security

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Topic 20: Final Exam Review

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LO1: Review key concepts related to Git and GitHub version control workflows

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LO2: Recap strategies for collaborating using GitHub, including pull requests and project management tools

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LO3: Revising Git Security and Authentication

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About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Module 1

Topic 1: Introduction to Git

LO1: Describe the Basics of Version Control

LO2: Explain the Core Concepts of Git

LO3: Create and Manage Git Repositories

LO4: Explain How Git Integrates With Cloud-Based Development Workflows

Topic 2: Creating and Managing Git Repositories

LO1: Describe the Process of Creating Local and Remote Repositories

LO2: Apply Git Commands to Initialize and Configure Repositories

LO3: Differentiate Between Local Repositories and Remote Repositories

Topic 3: Basic Git Commands

LO1: Discuss the Purpose of Basic Git Commands

LO2: Explain the Function of the Staging Area in Git

LO3: Apply Basic Git Commands to Track and Manage File Changes

Topic 4: Undoing and Reverting Changes in Git

LO1: Describe the Undo and Revert Changes

LO2: Differentiate Between Reset, Revert, and Checkout

LO3: Analyze the Risks of Rewriting Commit History

Topic 5: Working with Remote Repositories

LO1: Describe the Purpose of Clone, Pull, Push, and Fetch

LO2: Explain the Work with Remote Repositories

LO3: Apply Commands to Synchronize Local Repositories with Remotes

Quiz I

Topic 6: Branching in Git

LO1: Describe the Concept of Branching in Git

LO2: Apply Git Commands to Create and Switch Between Branches

LO3: Analyze How Branching Supports Feature-Based Development

Topic 7: Merging Branches and Conflict Resolution

LO1: Explain the Difference Between Fast-Forward and Three-Way Merges

LO2: Apply Merge Commands to Integrate Code Changes

LO3: Analyze Methods for Resolving Merge Conflicts

Topic 8: Remote Branches in Collaborative Workflows

LO1: Explain the Remote Branches and their Role in Collaborative Workflows

LO2: Apply Git Commands to Track, Push, and Pull Remote Branches

LO3: Differentiate Between Common Branching Strategies Such as Gitflow and Feature Branching

Topic 9: Branching and Merging with GitHub

LO1: Discuss Merging the Branches Effectively

LO2: Integrate GitHub Features for Branching and Merging

LO3: Analyze the Role of Branch Protection in Maintaining Code Quality

Topic 10: Using Pull Requests in GitHub

LO1: Describe the Purpose of Pull Requests in Collaboration

LO2: Apply GitHub Tools to Create and Review Pull Requests

LO3: Explain How Pull Requests Support Structured Code Review

Quiz II

Topic 11: Git Object Model: Blobs, Trees, Commits, Tags

LO1: Explain the Structure of Git’s Object Model: blobs, trees, commits, and tags

LO2: Understand the Purpose of Git References

LO3: Explore Advanced Tagging and Release Management

Topic 12: Understanding Git References

LO1: Define Git References Such as HEAD, Branches, and Tags

LO2: Describe How References Point to Commits in Git

LO3: Apply Commands to Inspect and Manipulate Git References

Topic 13: Advanced Tagging and Release Management

LO1: Differentiate Between Lightweight and Annotated Tags

LO2: Apply Tagging Commands to Manage Version Releases

LO3: Explain How Tagging Supports Structured Release Management

Topic 14: Working with Git Submodules and Monorepos

LO1: Describe Working with Submodules and Monorepos

LO2: Explain Implementing Secure and Scalable Git Workflows

LO3: Discuss Managing Multi-Repository Collaboration and Forking Strategies

Topic 15: GitHub Collaboration Tools

LO1: Describe GitHub Issues, Project Boards, and Discussions

LO2: Apply GitHub Collaboration Tools to Manage Tasks and Track Progress

LO3: Analyze How GitHub Tools Enhance Team Communication

Topic 16: CI/CD Integration with GitHub

LO1: Explain the Role of CI/CD in Modern Software Workflows

LO2: Apply GitHub Actions to Automate Builds and Tests

LO3: Analyze How CI/CD Pipelines Improve Code Quality

Topic 17: GitHub Issues and Project Boards

LO1: Discuss GitHub Issues as a Project Management Tool

LO2: Describe Tracking and Prioritizing Work Using GitHub Project Boards

LO3: Explain Using Advanced Features for Efficient Issue Tracking

Topic 18: GitHub Pages and Wikis

LO1: Explain the Purpose of GitHub Pages and Wikis

LO2: Discuss Publishing and Managing Content on GitHub Pages

LO3: Describe Collaborating on Wikis and Documentation

Topic 19: Git and GitHub Security and Authentication