Automate DevOps with GitLab CI/CD. Master pipelines, secure code, deploy confidently & more
What you will learn
Comprehensive grasp of CI/CD in GitLab, key terms, and their role in automated software development.
Acquire practical skills in configuring CI/CD pipelines, customizing .gitlab-ci yml files, and exploring advanced options.
Learn to optimize performance using caching for files and dependencies, leverage Dependency Proxy for Docker images.
Implement best practices for scalable pipelines, focusing on security measures, Docker container usage, and access controls.
Description
Welcome to “Automating DevOps with GitLab CI/CD Pipelines”! Embark on a transformative learning journey, mastering the art of building efficient CI/CD pipelines and securing your code. Our expert instructors are thrilled to guide you through real-world examples, providing you with hands-on experience that will empower you in your DevOps endeavors.
Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of DevOps mastery with the comprehensive course, “Automating DevOps with GitLab CI/CD Pipelines.” Crafted by industry experts Christopher Cowell, Nicholas Lotz, and Chris Timberlake, this course is an invaluable resource for professionals and enthusiasts seeking to elevate their expertise in continuous integration and continuous delivery.
Key Learning Objectives:
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- Efficient CI/CD Pipeline Construction: Learn to build robust CI/CD pipelines that rigorously verify, secure, and seamlessly deploy code. Dive into real-life examples that provide practical insights into the intricacies of pipeline development.
- Security Best Practices: Explore the nuances of code security through static code analysis, secret detection, dynamic analysis, dependency scanning, and container scanning. Acquire the skills to fortify your code against potential vulnerabilities.
- GitLab Proficiency: Grasp the essentials of GitLab, emphasizing both the “why” and the “how.” Navigate the GitLab platform adeptly, from project and group organization to commit history and merge requests.
- Pipeline Structure Understanding: Delve into the structure of GitLab’s CI/CD pipelines. Comprehend the pipeline components, including stages, jobs, and commands. Gain expertise in configuring pipelines and interpreting pipeline statuses.
- Automating DevOps Stages: Explore the automation of various DevOps stages using GitLab CI/CD Pipelines. Install and configure GitLab Runners, understand their architecture, and optimize their performance, security, and monitoring aspects.
- Code Verification Techniques: Master the art of verifying code through compilation, code quality checks, automated functional tests, and accessibility assessments. Learn to store built code as artifacts for efficient deployment.
Prerequisites:
- Basic understanding of version control systems, particularly Git.
- Familiarity with software development life cycle practices.
Who Should Enroll:
This course is tailored for developers, DevOps engineers, system administrators, and anyone aspiring to enhance their skills in automating DevOps processes using GitLab CI/CD pipelines. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, this course caters to a diverse audience.
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Add-On Information:
- Streamline Your Software Development Lifecycle by leveraging GitLab’s comprehensive platform to automate key DevOps processes.
- Master the Art of Continuous Integration (CI): Dive deep into creating efficient CI pipelines that automatically build, test, and validate your code changes upon every commit, ensuring code quality from the outset.
- Implement Robust Continuous Delivery (CD) Strategies: Learn to design and manage CD pipelines that automate the deployment of your applications to various environments, reducing manual intervention and accelerating release cycles.
- Build and Optimize GitLab CI/CD Pipelines: Gain practical skills in constructing declarative pipelines using GitLab’s YAML syntax, focusing on modularity, reusability, and performance optimization.
- Understand Pipeline Stages and Jobs: Deconstruct the fundamental components of GitLab CI/CD, including the execution order of stages and the configuration of individual jobs for specific tasks.
- Integrate Automated Testing into Your Workflow: Learn how to seamlessly incorporate various testing frameworks (unit, integration, etc.) within your CI pipelines to catch bugs early and maintain high code standards.
- Implement Artifact Management and Caching: Discover strategies for effectively managing build artifacts and utilizing caching mechanisms to significantly speed up pipeline execution times.
- Explore Advanced Pipeline Features: Delve into topics like conditional pipelines, multi-project pipelines, and pipeline triggers to build sophisticated and responsive automation workflows.
- Version Control Best Practices with GitLab: Reinforce your understanding of Git workflows and how they integrate seamlessly with GitLab’s CI/CD capabilities for efficient branching and merging strategies.
- Develop a Foundation for Infrastructure as Code (IaC): While the focus is on building pipelines, gain an appreciation for how CI/CD facilitates IaC practices by automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
- Enhance Developer Productivity and Collaboration: Understand how a well-automated DevOps workflow fostered by GitLab CI/CD empowers development teams to focus on innovation rather than repetitive tasks.
- Gain Practical Experience with Real-World Scenarios: Apply learned concepts through hands-on exercises and practical examples designed to simulate common DevOps automation challenges.
- Understand the Importance of Security in Pipelines: Learn to incorporate security scanning and analysis tools directly into your CI/CD pipelines, building security into the development process.
- Prepare for Production Deployments with Confidence: By mastering the build and CI stages, you’ll lay a critical groundwork for secure and reliable application deployments.
- PRO: Hands-on experience with a leading DevOps platform: Gain practical skills directly applicable to industry demand.
- PRO: Comprehensive coverage of the “Build” phase of CI/CD: Focuses on a crucial and foundational aspect of the pipeline.
- CONS: May require prior familiarity with Git concepts: While not explicitly stated, a basic understanding of version control will enhance learning.
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