GitHub Actions - The Complete Guide

Academind develops GitHub Actions from simple repository automation into more substantial delivery workflows. Maximilian Schwarzmüller covers triggers, runtime configuration, conditions and reusable automation, then examines custom actions and security. The longer sequence suits learners who want to understand the pieces of a workflow before combining them into a build and deployment process.

What you will learn

• Select triggers and conditions for repository workflows.
• Configure jobs and runtime values for CI/CD.
• Compare reusable public actions with custom automation.

Who this suits

Developers with a working understanding of GitHub and a small application to build will have useful context for the demonstrations. Preview the pace before choosing this extended course.

Before you enroll

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Put it into practice

Create a workflow that tests a small application on a pull request. Introduce a failing test, inspect the logs and explain why deployment should remain blocked until the failure is resolved.

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• docs.github.com: supporting course information