GitHub Actions

Learn to leverage GitHub Actions across a multitude of use cases, including CI, CD, administrative tasks, project management, and more.

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Aug 06—Aug 07, 2024

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$995

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Dec 10—Dec 10, 2024

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Virtual Classroom

$995

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Description

GitHub Actions allow you to automate your workflows. Learn to leverage GitHub Actions in your own projects across a multitude of use cases; CI, CD, administrative tasks, project management, and more. You’ll experience a mix of presentations, demos, hands-on labs, plus ample time to engage in Q&A with a GitHub Actions expert. After this training, you and your teams will be able to automate their own workflows as well as understand the key concepts such as the workflow syntax, secrets management, runners, how to build custom actions, and best practices.

What Are You Looking For?

Team Learning

Our learning experts provide private training for teams. Start a conversation about your training needs by calling us at 929.777.8102 or filling out our team training form below.

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What You'll Learn

✔ Understand the basic components and vocabulary of GitHub Actions.

✔ Understand the YAML syntax (scalar types, quotes, literal blocks, maps, and sequences).

✔ Identify the recommended options and configurations to reach your desired outcomes.

✔ Understand the workflow syntax and how to write workflows using intelligence.

✔ Understand events that can trigger workflows.

✔ Learn the context and expression syntax as well as workflow commands.

✔ Understand the different hosting options for runners.

✔ Use secrets and environments for staged deployments.

✔ Workflow templates and reusable workflows.

After this engagement, you’re team will be able to:

Reduce time spent on manual tasks.

Reduce time spent between idea and production.

Limit context switching between different tools.

Improve the developer experience.

Why Coveros?

Who Should Attend?

Software Developers
Team Leads
DevOps Teams
Engineering Managers

Prerequisites

A user account on GitHub.com.
Basic understanding of DevOps practices and processes (specifically Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment).
Basic knowledge about Git and the GitHub platform.

Questions? 929.777.8102 [email protected]

Course Outline

This training is structured as a mix between presentations, demos, hands-on labs, and Q&A. Each day will aim to not only cover the basics of GitHub Actions, but also leave space to explore use cases specific to your own projects and teams. As a baseline, the key topics we will cover are:

GitHub Actions workflow fundamentals
YAML and workflow syntax

Authoring workflows
Understand and author GitHub Actions
Building workflows for CI/CD
Secrets and Environments
Using and managing runners
Administrative features and policies
Sharing actions and workflows

✓ = Guaranteed to Run

Dates

Mode

Location

Price

Aug 06—Aug 07, 2024

Live Virtual

Virtual Classroom

$995

Attend

Dec 10—Dec 10, 2024

Live Virtual

Virtual Classroom

$995

Attend

Download Fact Sheet

Price: $995 USD

Description

GitHub Actions allow you to automate your workflows. Learn to leverage GitHub Actions in your own projects across a multitude of use cases; CI, CD, administrative tasks, project management, and more. You’ll experience a mix of presentations, demos, hands-on labs, plus ample time to engage in Q&A with a GitHub Actions expert. After this training, you and your teams will be able to automate their own workflows as well as understand the key concepts such as the workflow syntax, secrets management, runners, how to build custom actions, and best practices.

What Are You Looking For?

Team Learning

Our learning experts provide private training for teams. Start a conversation about your training needs by calling us at 929.777.8102 or filling out our team training form below.

Setup A Conversation

Individual Learning

Join one of our upcoming public learning sessions. We offer both virtual sessions and in-person training at our industry-leading software conferences.

See Upcoming Sessions

What You'll Learn

✔ Understand the basic components and vocabulary of GitHub Actions.

✔ Understand the YAML syntax (scalar types, quotes, literal blocks, maps, and sequences).

✔ Identify the recommended options and configurations to reach your desired outcomes.

✔ Understand the workflow syntax and how to write workflows using intelligence.

✔ Understand events that can trigger workflows.

✔ Learn the context and expression syntax as well as workflow commands.

✔ Understand the different hosting options for runners.

✔ Use secrets and environments for staged deployments.

✔ Workflow templates and reusable workflows.

After this engagement, you’re team will be able to:

Reduce time spent on manual tasks.

Reduce time spent between idea and production.

Limit context switching between different tools.

Improve the developer experience.

Why Coveros?

Who Should Attend?

Software Developers
Team Leads
DevOps Teams
Engineering Managers

Prerequisites

A user account on GitHub.com.
Basic understanding of DevOps practices and processes (specifically Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/Deployment).
Basic knowledge about Git and the GitHub platform.

Questions? 929.777.8102 [email protected]

Course Outline

This training is structured as a mix between presentations, demos, hands-on labs, and Q&A. Each day will aim to not only cover the basics of GitHub Actions, but also leave space to explore use cases specific to your own projects and teams. As a baseline, the key topics we will cover are:

GitHub Actions workflow fundamentals
YAML and workflow syntax

Authoring workflows
Understand and author GitHub Actions
Building workflows for CI/CD
Secrets and Environments
Using and managing runners
Administrative features and policies
Sharing actions and workflows

Class Schedule

Class Fee Includes

Easy course access: Attend training right from your computer and easily connect your audio via computer or phone. Easy and quick access fits todayís working style and eliminates expensive travel and long days in the classroom.
Live, expert instruction: Instructors are sought-after practitioners, highly-experienced in the industry who deliver a professional learning experience in real-time.
Valuable course materials: Courses cover the same professional content as our classroom training, and students have direct access to valuable materials.
Rich virtual learning environment: A variety of tools are built in to the learning platform to engage learners through dynamic delivery and to facilitate a multi-directional flow of information.
Hands-on exercises: An essential component to any learning experience is applying what you have learned. Using the latest technology, your instructor can provide hands-on exercises, group activities, and breakout sessions.
Real-time communication: Communicate real-time directly with the instructor. Ask questions, provide comments, and participate in the class discussions.
Peer interaction: Networking with peers has always been a valuable part of any classroom training. Live Virtual training gives you the opportunity to interact with and learn from the other attendees during breakout sessions, course lecture, and Q&A.
Small class size: Live Virtual courses are limited in small class size to ensure an opportunity for personal interaction.

Instructors

Dalton Forbes

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What Are You Looking For?

Team Learning

Individual Learning

What You'll Learn

✔ Understand the basic components and vocabulary of GitHub Actions.

✔ Understand the YAML syntax (scalar types, quotes, literal blocks, maps, and sequences).

✔ Identify the recommended options and configurations to reach your desired outcomes.

✔ Understand the workflow syntax and how to write workflows using intelligence.

✔ Understand events that can trigger workflows.

✔ Learn the context and expression syntax as well as workflow commands.

✔ Understand the different hosting options for runners.

✔ Use secrets and environments for staged deployments.

✔ Workflow templates and reusable workflows.

After this engagement, you’re team will be able to:

Reduce time spent on manual tasks.

Reduce time spent between idea and production.

Limit context switching between different tools.

Improve the developer experience.

Why Coveros?

Who Should Attend?

Who Should Attend?

Prerequisites

Prerequisites

What Are You Looking For?

Team Learning

Individual Learning

What You'll Learn

✔ Understand the basic components and vocabulary of GitHub Actions.

✔ Understand the YAML syntax (scalar types, quotes, literal blocks, maps, and sequences).

✔ Identify the recommended options and configurations to reach your desired outcomes.

✔ Understand the workflow syntax and how to write workflows using intelligence.

✔ Understand events that can trigger workflows.

✔ Learn the context and expression syntax as well as workflow commands.

✔ Understand the different hosting options for runners.

✔ Use secrets and environments for staged deployments.

✔ Workflow templates and reusable workflows.

After this engagement, you’re team will be able to:

Reduce time spent on manual tasks.

Reduce time spent between idea and production.

Limit context switching between different tools.

Improve the developer experience.

Why Coveros?

Who Should Attend?

Prerequisites

Dalton Forbes

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