Automate development tasks by using GitHub Actions
Create a basic GitHub Action and use that action in a workflow.
- How does GitHub Actions automate development tasks?
- Identify the components of GitHub Actions
- Configure a GitHub Actions workflow
- Exercise - Create and run a basic GitHub Actions workflow
- Module assessment
Build continuous integration workflows by using GitHub Actions
Learn how to create workflows to add continuous integration (CI) to your projects.
- How do I use GitHub Actions to create workflows for CI?
- Manage and debug workflows in GitHub Actions
- Customize your workflow with environment variables
- Cache, share and debug workflows
- Exercise - Create the CI workflow on GitHub
- Module assessment
Build and deploy applications to Azure by using GitHub Actions
Create two deployment workflows using GitHub Actions and Microsoft Azure. Learn about triggering a CD workflow and storing credentials.
- How do I use GitHub Actions to deploy to Azure?
- Remove artifacts, create status badges, and configure environment protections
- Exercise - Create a workflow that deploys a web app to Azure
- Module assessment
Automate GitHub by using GitHub Script
Learn to interact with the GitHub API from GitHub Actions by using GitHub Script.
- What is GitHub Script?
- Exercise - Using GitHub Script in GitHub Actions
- Module assessment
Leverage GitHub Actions to publish to GitHub Packages
Publish your code libraries or Docker images automatically and securely with GitHub Packages.
- What is GitHub Packages?
- Publish to GitHub Packages and GitHub Container Registry
- Exercise - Publish to a GitHub Packages registry
- GitHub Packages for code packages
- Module assessment
Create and publish custom GitHub actions
Learn how to create and publish custom GitHub actions.
- Create a custom GitHub action
- Publish a custom GitHub action
- Exercise - Create a custom JavaScript GitHub action
- Module assessment
Manage GitHub Actions in the enterprise
Learn how to manage GitHub Actions in the enterprise.
- Understanding GitHub enterprise models
- Manage actions and workflows
- Control access and usage of actions in your enterprise
- Managing and leveraging reusable components in GitHub Actions
- Manage runners
- Configure self-hosted runners for enterprise use
- Manage encrypted secrets
- Exercise - Use a repository secret in a GitHub Actions workflow
- Module assessment
Learn how GitHub Actions enables you to automate your software development cycle. You'll learn how to plan automation of your software development life cycle with GitHub Actions workflows, use GitHub Actions to automatically build an application, and use GitHub Script to interact with the GitHub API.
This course in intended for students who want to use GitHub to help developers and DevOps engineers build and deploy applications quickly. Additionally, students will discover which GitHub Actions features are available for their enterprise instance and learn how to use them.