GitHub Actions: The Big Picture

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Aaron Stewart

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1. Course Overview

1. Course Overview.mp4

01:25

2. Getting Started with GitHub Actions

1. Overview of GitHub Actions.mp4

01:57

2. Common Use Cases of GitHub Actions.mp4

02:42

3. Benefits of GitHub Actions over Other CICD Platforms.mp4

03:41

3. Build a Workflow with GitHub Actions

1. Understand the Components of the Workflow File.mp4

05:25

2. Create a Basic Actions Workflow File.mp4

08:54

4. Build, Test, and Deploy an Application with GitHub Actions

1. Build an Application with GitHub Actions.mp4

05:50

2. Test the Application with GitHub Actions.mp4

03:27

3. Configure the Deployment Environment.mp4

01:58

4. Deploy the Application to GitHub Pages.mp4

05:35

5. Summary.mp4

01:07

Description

Learn to automate your software development workflow with GitHub Actions. Understand the common use cases of GitHub Actions, where to find existing actions, and how to create a new GitHub Actions workflow within your own GitHub Repository.

What You'll Learn?

In a world driven by innovation and continuous integration, understanding the basics of automation with GitHub Actions is essential for every developer who works on GitHub. In this course, GitHub Actions: The Big Picture, you’ll understand the basics of GitHub Actions, its benefits, use cases, and how to get started. First, you’ll explore the essential components of an Actions workflow file, from event triggers, steps, runners, and jobs. You’ll gain hands-on experience in creating a basic workflow file that will print a message to the console log based on a specific event trigger. By the end of this course, whether you’re a seasoned developer looking to streamline your workflows, or a newcomer eager to embrace automation, this course provides a big picture view to automating your development workflows with GitHub Actions.

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Aaron Stewart

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Aaron is a program architect at GitHub with a focus area in third party content. As a Git and GitHub expert, he joined GitHub as a trainer to consult and train development teams from industry leading companies on Git, GitHub and to improve their collaboration and development workflows. With a training foundation, Aaron develops content and programs for professional services at GitHub for digital transformation and thought leadership. Prior to joining GitHub, Aaron was an integration engineer at MX, helping financial institutions architect an integration flow to MX’s suite of APIs and help build a product that continues to be the industry leader in the Fintech space to gather, enrich, present, and act on financial data. Aaron is a big fan of the podcast Lore, and spends a lot of his free time hiking and exploring the outdoors.

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.